Knox County Sheriff’s Reports and Calls for Service – Apr 06 – 08, 2024
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
April 6
• A vehicle was traveling eastbound on Walhonding Road passing the high water warning signs and multiple road closure signs, and drove into high water. This resulted in the vehicle getting stuck in the water and deputies and fire personnel responding to implement a water rescue. The driver of the vehicle was cited for reckless operation.
April 7
• Deputies and officers from the Mount Vernon Police Department were dispatched to a residence on Johnson Avenue, Mount Vernon, in reference to a burglary in progress. The suspect was located, arrested, and transported to the Knox County Jail.
• A Knox County Deputy responded to a residence in Centerburg in reference to a dog attacking a male. A taser was deployed to get the dog off of the male and to stop the attack. Other Deputies and the Dog Warden arrived and was able to capture the dog. The male was transported by medics. A report was filed.
April 8
• Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Mink Street for a active disturbance. One subject was arrested and transported to the Knox County Jail. Another subject was cited and given a mandatory court date.
• A deputy was dispatched to Gambier Rd. on a non injury crash. Complainant stated that while pulling over for emergency services he was struck in the rear by another vehicle. A report was made and a citation was issued to the at fault driver. Nothing further at this time.
Calls for Service
April 5
• Commercial Alarms – Gaskin Ave., Gambier – Unit Cancelled Enroute
• Assist – W. Columbus Rd., Utica – Transport/Escort Given
• Traffic Stop – W. Chestnut St., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Suspicious Vehicle – Waterford Rd., Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Building Secure
• Alarm/Business – E. Main St., Centerburg – False Alarm
• Traffic Stop – Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Crash (Non-Injury) – Porter Rd., Gambier – Assistance
• Fraud – Possum St., Mount Vernon – Referred to Partner Agency
• Assist (Other than Local) – E. Liberty St., Martinsburg – Assistance
• Welfare Check – Coshocton Rd., Mount Vernon – Report Taken
• Investigate Complaint – Martinsburg Rd., Martinsburg – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Vernonview Dr., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal Or Written)
• Civil Matter – Columbus Rd., Mount Vernon – Report Taken
• Civil Matter – Millersburg Rd., Howard – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Burglary in Progress – Coshocton Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Suspicious Person – Wooster Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Complaint – Danville-Amity Rd., Danville – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Assist (Other than Local) – E. Walnut St., Danville – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Traffic Stop – Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Domestic Violence – Columbus Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Suspicious Vehicle – Yankee St., Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Attempted/Threatening – Crestmonte Dr., Howard – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Civil Matter – Sapp Rd., Gambier – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
April 6
• Suspicious Vehicle – Harcourt Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Alarm/Business – Martinsburg Rd., Mount Vernon – False Alarm
• Welfare Check – E. Walnut St., Danville – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Crash or MVA (With Injury) – Pipesville Rd., Gambier – Report Taken
• Traffic Complaint – Millersburg Rd., Danville – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – E. Chestnut St., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Welfare Check – Millersburg Rd., Danville – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Plaza Dr., Mount Vernon – Warning Ticket Issued
• Domestic Violence – Johnstown Rd., Centerburg – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Disabled Vehicle (DAV) – Monroe Mills Rd., Howard – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Water Rescues – Walhonding Rd., Howard – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Traffic Stop – Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Assist (Other than Local) – Columbus Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Miller Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Equipment
• Traffic Stop – Croton Rd., Centerburg – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Traffic Stop – N. Sandusky St., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Equipment
• Traffic Stop – N. Clayton St., Centerburg – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Complaint – W. Sandusky St., Fredericktown – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Domestic Violence – Daniels Rd., Mount Vernon – Report Taken
April 7
• Traffic Stop – N. Liberty Rd., Fredericktown – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Traffic Stop – Greenwood Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Stop – S. Main St., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Traffic Stop – Newark Rd., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Equipment
• Traffic Stop – Columbus Rd., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal or Written)
• Suicide – Lower Fred-Amity Fredericktown – Report Taken
• Lost/Found Property – Riley Chapel Rd., Howard – Report Taken
• Welfare Check – Martinsburg Rd., Martinsburg – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Suspicious Vehicle – Sycamore Rd., Gambier – Report Taken
• Disturbance – Tucker Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Theft – Tucker Rd., Mount Vernon – Report Taken
• Theft from Vehicle – Fairgrounds Rd., Mount Vernon – Assignment Completed/Settled by Phone
• Investigate Complaint – Glenview Dr., Howard – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Alarm/Business – Salem Ave., Ext Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Crash (Non-Injury) – Newcastle Rd., Gambier – Report Taken
• Traffic Stop – N. Center St., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Stop – Parrott St., Ext Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Stop – E. Gambier St., Mount Vernon – Warning Ticket Issued
• Harassment – Cedar St., Danville – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Investigate Complaint – Baker Rd., Gambier – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Suspicious Person – Sparta Rd., Fredericktown – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Theft – E. Main St., Centerburg – Report Taken
• Traffic Stop – Duff St., Gambier – Warning Ticket Issued
• Attempted/Threatening – Millersburg Rd., Danville – Transport/Escort Given
• New Delaware Rd., Mount Vernon – EMS and Transport
• Animal Bites – Wildflower Dr., Centerburg – EMS and Transport
• Traffic Stop – New Delaware Rd., Mount Vernon – Verbal on Registration
• Burglary in Progress – Johnson Ave., Mount Vernon – Arrest
April 8
• Animal – Domino’s PIZZA Report Taken
• Suspicious Vehicle – Waterford Rd., Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Columbus Rd., Centerburg – Verbal Warning on Equipment
• Crash (Non-Injury) – Coshocton Rd., Howard – Assistance
• Disabled Vehicle (DAV) – Columbus Rd., Centerburg – False Alarm
• Mental – W. Scott Ln., Gambier – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Investigate Complaint – Deal Rd., – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Civil Matter – Wooster Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Martinsburg Rd., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Disturbance – Van Winkle Rd., Frazeysburg – Report Taken
• Burglary in Progress – Parrott St., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Waterford Rd., Fredericktown – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Stop – Mount Gilead Rd., Fredericktown – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Crash or MVA (With Injury) – Cassell Rd., Mount Vernon – Referred to Partner Agency
• Traffic Stop – Gambier Rd., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Traffic Stop – Gambier Rd., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal Or Written)
• Traffic Stop – Coshocton Ave., Mount Vernon – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Welfare Check – Belvedere Dr., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Crash (Non-Injury) – Gambier Rd., Mount Vernon – Citation Issued (Verbal Or Written)
• Information – Upper Gilchrist Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Traffic Stop – Bypass Rd., Fredericktown – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Civil Matter – Harcourt Rd., Mount Vernon – Assignment Completed/Settled by Phone
• Traffic Stop – Columbus Rd., Fredericktown – Verbal Warning on Operation
• Suspicious Person – W. Liberty St., Martinsburg – Gone On Arrival (GOA)/Unable to Locate
• Drugs – Upper Gilchrist Rd., Mount Vernon – Report Taken
• Theft from Vehicle – McGibney Rd., Mount Vernon – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Disturbance S. Main St., Fredericktown – Report Taken
• Disturbance – S. Main St., Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Disturbance – Mink St., Centerburg – Patient Evaluated, No
• Lost/Found Property – Magers Rd., Howard – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD
• Alarm/Residence – Fredericktown – Handled By Officer/Deputy/FD