Author: Nathan McVicar
SCAM: Phishers pretending to be from Apple
Phishing is an attempt to steal sensitive information like passwords and banking details. A common phishing scam involves the victim receiving an email stating that your Apple ID was used
Recovered Bicycle
Lieutenant Augenstein has taken a report on a recovered bicycle. If you have lost your bike, contact dispatch or Lieutenant Augenstein to reclaim your bike. Be prepared to describe the
Remembering Deputy Kinzy
Today we remember the end of Deputy Kinzy’s watch over Washington County. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office remembers Deputy Kinzy every day for the sacrifice he made and look up
Help Identify
WCSO needs your help in identifying this suspect in an ongoing investigation. If you recognize this person, please contact dispatch or Deputy Zide at 740-376-7070 extension 4134. You can also
State Route 26 Landslide
State Route 26 Landslide One lane of State Route 26 is closed in Washington County due to a landslide. It is located between Long Eddy Road (Township Road 516) and Moore
April: National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is teaming up with The Ohio Traffic Safety Office to ensure you are not driving distracted. You
The Unrecognized Heroes Among our Community
Telecommunications personnel working in public safety are honored during this week of April. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank our dispatchers for their hard work and sacrifices
Road Closure
SR 339 Utility Relocation Utilities will be moved at the site of a landslide on SR 339 in Washington County beginning on April 8. The work will take place between
Found Money on Gilman Street
U.S. currency was found on Gilman Street. In order to claim, be prepared to provide the amount and when it was lost. Call Deputy Dave Tornes at 740-376-7070 x4181 or
Road Closure
Sunset Lane in Waterford will be closed for 2 days for repairs.
Designated O’Driver
Each year, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated with plenty o’ green beer. Unfortunately, it often ends with risky drunk drivers taking to the streets when the parties end. Drunk driving