Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 14, 2020


Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Sep 14, 2020
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)

A Complainant advised that someone had done donuts in a vehicle while on his parking lot during the night of September 12th, 2020.

A Complainant advised that someone entered into his apartment on Wooster Road and stole cash from his wallet and change bucket. The burglary is currently under investigation. The incident occurred on September 14th, 2020.

Deputies were dispatched to New Delaware Road in Mount Vernon on a vandalism complaint. Deputies arrived on the scene and identified the complainant. The complainant had an active warrant out of Richland County. Deputies completed the vandalism investigation and arrested Shelby Smith-Keen for the outstanding warrant on September 13th, 2020.

A Deputy requested assistance in clearing an abandoned house on Hyatt Road. The house was cleared after receiving permission from a key holder to enter the residence. No one was located inside the residence on September 12th, 2020.

A Deputy was dispatched to the area of Sycamore road and Burtnett Road, in Gambier, on cows that had been hit in the roadway. Contact was made with the owner of the two cows and photographs were collected on September 12th, 2020.

A Complainant reported a suspicious person parked and walking around various locations on their campground. Maintenance at the campground made contact with the individual and they advised that the person became belligerent and left the premise. The Complainant followed the vehicle and advised the Danville Police Department that shots were fired from the vehicle. A traffic stop was initiated by the Danville Police Department with the assistance of Deputies but they were unable to determine if shots were fired and no firearm was located in the vehicle or in the area. The individual was trespassed from the campground and a report was completed for documentation on September 12th, 2020.

A Complainant advised that her brother-in-law had attempted suicide recently and the was going through a mental health crisis. A BOLO was issued for the individual to check on his welfare on September 11th, 2020.

A Complainant reported that money had been stolen from their social security account. A report was filed and the incident is under investigation. The incident occurred on September 11th, 2020.