Police Beat
October 6, 2026

Police Beat – 10/6/26

By From JT Staff Reports 

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:

At 7:55 a.m., a  deputy responded to U.S. 33 near Route 245 to investigate a property damage crash involving a Kia Soul that struck a guard rail on Friday. A crash report was taken.

Friday, a deputy was sent to a business in the 23000 block of Rogers Road...

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