Police Beat
August 18, 2026

Police Beat – 8/18/26

By From JT Staff Reports 

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:

A Richwood police officer assisted a deputy with a dispute near the intersection of Route 37 and Route 4 at 12:06 a.m., Friday. Both parties were separated and no report was taken.

At 9:56 a.m., Friday, a deputy was sent to a home in the 18000 block of Mai...

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