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Sheriff's Log
 
Sheriff's Log

May 6, 10:33 p.m.:  Male 911 caller in 7200 block of Firebush Drive advises his neighbor is shining floodlight into his windows attempting to get him riled up and retaliate back.

May 6, 7:45 p.m.:  Male 911 caller in 100 block of Franklin Street just concerned over the increased amount of sirens the last few days. Advised caller nothing to be concerned over; as weather gets nicer usually activity increases. Caller clear and thankful.

May 3, 8:37 p.m.:  Male caller advises of large peacock loose in roadway at intersection of Harrison Ridge Road and Four Mile Ridge Road.

May 3, 8:37 p.m.:  Female caller from Mt. Liberty Road advises of a raccoon in the road in front of her residence acting funny; is afraid it may be rabid. Dispatch gave caller phone number for South Region.

May 2, 11:14 p.m.:  Female 911 caller requests officers to 1500 block of Tanglewood Lane. Advises her mother heard someone trying to get in her front door and then go around to the side of the house. Caller advises she is en route from Parkview in a blue Dodge and her spouse en route in a black PT Cruiser. 11:20 p.m. Officer advises it’s a mixup. Subject is a renter for the weekend and is at the wrong house.

May 1, 11:06 a.m.:  Jail officer reports male walking on 46 East in front of LEC possibly dressed in prison clothing. 11:07 a.m. Sheriff and county officer in lot with male on 46 East. 11:08 a.m. Officer in service. Male works at inn.

April 30, 8:38 p.m.:  Male 911 caller on Brown Hill Road advises is concerned someone may try to take his bicycle and wants officer to respond. 8:49 p.m. Town officer reports bicycle is safely chained to his couch for the night. In service.

April 30, 5:41 p.m.:  Female 911 caller reports small child on Greasy Creek Road, long drive right before Creamer Road. Child was peeing in the road and had a dog with her and started running back up the drive when caller stopped. County officer clear, and clear that conservation officer caught the child alone once. 5:45 p.m. County officer on scene. Child is halfway up the driveway and adults are with her now. 5:46 p.m. Officer reports mother did not know child was gone. In service.

April 29, 6:26 p.m.:  County officer arriving with Subaru on 46 East. 6:30 p.m. Officer advises subjects OK; just enjoying scenery until wrecker gets there.

April 27, 7:32 p.m.:  Female caller requests officer call her; believes neighbor is spraying her with pesticides and nitric acid. It's a green gas.

April 27, 2:37 p.m.:  Caller at auto parts store inquiring about wolves being set loose in the park.

April 26, 5:52 p.m.:  Male 911 caller advises construction truck losing two-by-fours and foam board on State Road 46 East just east of Gnaw Bone.

April 26, 1:05 p.m.:  Female caller from CRH requests assistance reference male subject of 1000 block of Valley Branch Road this morning. Wife is not picking him up. She keeps saying if she could get off the phone she could come get him.

April 23, 11:56 a.m.:  Woman in 6100 block of 135 South reports neighbor's white tom turkey will not let them out their back door and she called neighbor over the weekend and told them and she didn't seem to care. Turkey belongs on Susie Ayers Road.

April 23, 3:26 a.m.:  Male 911 caller in 2200 block of Three Story Hill Road advises there is a riding lawn mower in the roadway outside of his residence. Cannot advise how long it has been there or where it is from. 4:09 a.m. County officer reports mower has been returned to owner. Not sure how it ended up in the middle of the road.

April 22, 8:31 p.m.:  911 cell caller advises a couple of teen girls are "playing chicken" with vehicles on Main Street, refusing to move from the roadway in spite of oncoming traffic. 8:34 p.m. Town officer advised juvenile females they didn't need to be playing in traffic. Girls advised they weren't, that they were just playing a game. Advised girls to go home.

April 21, 10:30 a.m.:  County officer advises call state highway reference large chuckhole on 135 South bridge by Shelby Materials; there could be a wreck there. Dispatch advised night shift already contacted state highway reference already having a wreck.

April 20, 11:15 p.m.:  Male caller requests officer to 100 block of South Johnson Street; advises his spouse will not let him in the residence and he has no shoes or shirt on.

April 19, 6:40 p.m.:  County officer advises a subject in 3300 block of Raspberry Lane could hear automatic gunfire coming from area of Albert Johnson Road. 6:46 p.m. County officer has gone to the end of Albert Johnson. Can hear semi-automatic gunfire coming from area of Clay Lick or Kelly Reed; in service, since it is semi-automatic only.

April 18, 7:26 p.m.:  Lakes officer advises he received a call from 2500 block of Wise Hollow Road advising busloads of college students are playing music and gathering at the site where the remains were found. 8:04 p.m. County officer advises the subjects on Wise Hollow Road are actually with the group event at dance barn, using road to drop off and turn around.

April 18, 5:26 p.m.:  911 caller reports white pickup with meat sign on side leaving 500 block of Salt Creek Road northbound. Caller advises he threatened to burn her house down.

April 17, 10:51 p.m.:  County officer requests that dispatch log that woman stopped by and advised intoxicated subjects on her property trying to plow an easement across her property in 3700 block of Vaught Road.

April 16, 3:49 p.m.:  Female 911 caller calling from grocery in 4800 block of State Road 45 requests officer reference man threatened to hit her when she came to pick up a stroller. She advised he is also wanted out of Owen County. He is in the white house. 4:22 p.m. County officer reports himself and second officer going down into the woods. Subject likes to dig holes and hide.

April 15, 7:23 a.m.:  Female 911 caller requests officers in 8000 block of Rinnie Seitz Road for verbal domestic trouble. She advises husband is cussing at her and the kids. She is nude and he won't let her get dressed.

April 14, 9:15 a.m.:  Male caller reports female on Gatesville Road in front of residence picking up trash out of the ditches and putting it in the middle of the roadway; gave description of subject. Cell caller advises of same action by female. 9:44 a.m. County officer found female walking into drag strip; making her go back and remove all the trash from the roadway.

April 10, 3:14 p.m.:  County highway superintendent requests officer in area of 5800 block of Hicks Road. He has reports of subject stealing the gravel out of the roadway and putting it in his drive.

April 10, 10:35 a.m.:  Male 911 caller in 6500 block of Owl Drive has animal stuck in his downspout and he can't get it out.

April 7, 3:58 p.m.:  Woman with real estate company just wants it logged that there is an abandoned vehicle at one of their properties. It has a flat tire. They figure someone will come and get it sometime.

April 7, 2:42 p.m.:  Male 911 caller from 2900 block of Bear Wallow Hill Road reports he was riding his motorcycle and saw a deranged, dirty-looking male, 135 North by Covered Bridge Road, northbound, hitchhiking and throwing hands up, etc. County officer advised just passed male subject; he is being his normal self.

April 7, 2:14 p.m.:  911 caller from 6900 block of Muskrat Drive reports dock fire on Eagle Drive, approximately 10th house from end of drive, white house. 2:17 p.m. Lakes officer advises have all units disregard; they are burning leaves and they have a water source. From across the lake it would look like the dock is on fire.

April 7, 12:57 a.m.:  Male 911 caller from Pine Hills Drive requests EMS, advises he dropped a scalpel on his foot and may possibly need stitches.

April 6, 11:20 a.m.:  911 caller reports bicyclists riding three abreast instead of single file.

April 5, 9:25 p.m.:  Man advises he knows the whereabouts of an escaped inmate from Monroe County. 9:28 p.m. Dispatch called Monroe County. They will call male subject. 10:53 p.m. Male caller still upset because Monroe County has not called him back. Dispatch advised could have a local officer call him. He advised he did not have time.

April 5, 5:31 p.m.:  Nashville Fire is requesting contact information from female transported to hospital by EMS; advises they have her dog and don't know what to do with it. 5:58 p.m. Nashville Fire advises they have waited for about an hour with female's dog and the couldn't wait any longer. Dispatch advised to leave note on female's vehicle, take dog to animal clinic and leave it.

April 4, 6:07 p.m.:  Man in 500 block of Three Story Hill Road requests officer. May have found several stolen bicycles in drainage ditch behind his residence. 6:46 p.m. County officer advises the caller rents the residence on Three Story and is not sure the bicycles are even on his property. Advised to put them back.

April 4, 4:01 a.m.:  911 cell caller advises stump on fire on West Robertson Road. Caller says not really a stump; advises it is 10 or 12 feet and threatening other trees. Caller can only advise it's just past Kenny's house.

April 3, 11:19 a.m.:  Five 911 calls. Man reports he was in crash on Schooner Hill. He does not think he is hurt. He pulled out of Schooner and got sucked into the ditch.

March 31, 3:08 p.m.:  Anonymous caller reports green Blazer in inn parking lot near the EMS building rolling/smoking drugs.

March 31, 4:43 a.m.:  Female 911 caller in 10000 block of North 200 East advises she thinks she is going crazy; drank cough medicine and now she's hallucinating.

March 29, 3:32 p.m.:  Female caller at 1900 block of Helmsburg wants to report suspicious behavior around her home. She advised she found beer cans lying around and a quarter heads up and centered on her concrete bench. She left it and the next day the quarter was still in center but heads down.

March 26, 12:19 p.m.:  Abandoned 911 cal from residence in 6900 block of Beech Tree Road. Dispatch called back and spoke to female who advised everything is fine. She was moving the phone and it fell off the cradle.

March 25, 11:04 a.m.:  Abandoned 911 call from residence in 5700 block of 46 East; no answer upon two callbacks. 11:20 a.m. County officer on scene at 46 East. 11:28 a.m. County oficer reports male resident on 46 East is OK. He was vacuuming and didn't hear the phone. Everything is fine; requests dispatch to call residence again to check phone.

March 24, 5 p.m.:  Same 911 male caller (fourth call) requests Brown County officer meet him in 4000 block of Salt Creek Road and he wants them there now. Caller started cussing at dispatch, who advised him if he continued to talk that way, dispatch would disconnect. Dispatch disconnected.

March 23, 10:30 p.m.:  911 call; small child advises he is babysitting and his parents are at a party. He then says, "Never mind. I am a child with an overactive imagination." Would not give a name or address; told dispatch never mind, he would call back if anything happened. Before hanging up, he told dispatch his parents just got home.

March 19, 11:10 p.m.:  Female caller advises flue fire at 4700 block of Covered Bridge Road. Advises someone at residence came to door. She told them their flue was on fire. Advises subject at door said OK and then went back inside.

March 18, 9:14 p.m.:  911 call; could hear movement in the background, no voices. Upon callback, subject advises all is OK; pocket dial.

March 18, 5:24 p.m.:  911 caller in 8700 block of State Road 135 South disconnected before answer. On callback, female subject answered, advises she may have dialed the wrong number. Everything is OK.

March 16, 3:21 a.m.:  Male subject wanted to be patched through to officer right now reference call he was on; disconnected when dispatch advised did not have that capacity. Caller hung up without leaving name or number.

March 12, 3:07 a.m.:  Female caller advises donkey in roadway around 6500 block of South Shore Drive near Lake Lemon; advises donkey is standing by fence near another donkey. County officer advises look for number for male subject; animal may be his. 3:39 a.m. County officer went all the way to the county line on South Shore Drive, unable to locate ass; in service.

March 3, 3:35 p.m.:  Female 911 cell caller advises male subject is on 135 South just north of Van Buren standing in the middle of the roadway; she had to swerve to miss him. 3:48 p.m. County officer advises male subject was advised to not walk in the middle of the road, to walk on the shoulder; in service.

Obituaries
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Michele Marie Taylor, 47, Brown County
  Wife of William R. Taylor of Brown County

Teresa L. (Russell) Clark, 60, Franklin
  

John 'Pete' Hughes, Brownsburg
  Former owner of J. Bob's in Nashville

  • May 21
    B.C. Board of Health
    6 p.m., 7 p.m. County Office Building, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 21
    BC Convention & Visitors Bureau Board
    8:30 a.m. Brown County Inn, 51 State Road 46 E.
  • May 21
    Nashville Development Review Commission hearing
    6 p.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • May 21
    CSCD Board of Directors
    7 p.m. CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Drive
  • May 22
    Sycamore Valley Senior Center Board
    9:30 a.m. Sycamore Valley Sr. Ctr., 746 Memorial Dr., (4-H Fairgrounds)
  • May 22
    BC Parks & Rec. Board
    6:30 p.m. Parks & Rec. Office, 1001 Deer Run Ln.
  • May 22
    Brown County Commissioners
    9 a.m. County Office Building, second floor, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 23
    Gospel jam session
    6:30 p.m. Country Gospel Music Church, Gnaw Bone
  • May 24
    Live music at winery
    7-10 p.m. Chateau Thomas Winery, 225 S. Van Buren St.
  • May 27
    CLOSED - Town Hall and county government offices
  • May 28
    Area Plan Commission
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 29
    Board of Zoning Appeals
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • May 29
    Sheriff's Merit Board
    4 p.m. Law Enforcement Center, Sheriff's Department, State Road 46 W.
  • May 30
    Gospel jam session
    6:30 p.m. Country Gospel Music Church, Gnaw Bone
  • June 3
    B.C. 4-H Council
    7 p.m. BC 4-H Fairgrounds Community Room, 802 Memorial Drive
  • June 3
    Gnaw Bone Sewage District
    5:30 p.m. Brown County Public Library, 205 North Locust Lane
  • June 4
    Nashville Redevelopment Commission
    6 p.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 4
    CSCD Building Commission
    7 p.m. CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Rd.
  • June 5
    BC SWCD Board
    6:30 p.m. SWCD Office, 802 Memorial Dr., 4-H fairgrounds
  • June 5
    Brown County Commissioners
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • June 6
    Gospel jam session
    6:30 p.m. Country Gospel Music Church, Gnawbone
  • June 6
    CSCD Ecology Commission
    7 p.m. CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Road
  • June 11
    CSCD Roads, Security commissions
    6 p.m., 7:30 p.m. CSCD Office, 8377 Cordry Drive, CSLOA Clubhouse, 8751 Nineveh Drive
  • June 11
    B.C. Fair Board
    7 p.m. Community Room, 802 Memorial Drive (fairgrounds)
  • June 11
    Nashville Parking & Public Facilities
    6 p.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 12
    Aging & Community Services board
    3 p.m. ACSSCI office conference room, 1531 13th St., Suite G900, Columbus
  • June 12
    CRC Steering Committee
    6:30 p.m. CRC, 246 E. Main Street, Nashville
  • June 12
    Van Buren TVFD
    6 p.m. Van Buren Fire Station, 6801 Hamilton Creek Road
  • June 12
    Sycamore Valley Senior Center Board
    9:30 a.m. Sycamore Valley Sr. Ctr., 746 Memorial Dr., (4-H Fairgrounds)
  • June 13
    BC Convention & Visitors Commission
    8:30 a.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • June 13
    Nashville Arts & Entertainment Commission
    10 a.m. Town Hall, 200 Commercial St.
  • June 13
    CSCD Water Commission
    6:30 p.m. CSCD Office, 8377 Cordry Drive
  • June 17
    BC Public Library Board of Trustees
    6 p.m. Brown County Public Library, 205 North Locust Lane
  • June 19
    Brown County Commissioners
    6 p.m. County Office Building, Salmon Room, 201 N. Locust Lane
  • June 26
    Sycamore Valley Senior Center Board
    9:30 a.m. Sycamore Valley Senior Ctr., 746 Memorial Drive, (fairgrounds)