On May 23rd, 2022 at approximately 6:25 PM the Sheriff’s Office received a phone call in reference to an injury accident in the 31000 block of State Route 541 in Perry Township. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it was determined that Justin R. Justice, 43 years old, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio was traveling West on State Route 541 when he lost control of his vehicle going off the right side of the roadway. Justice then overcorrected the vehicle coming back onto the roadway across both lanes of traveling before going off the left side of the roadway, striking an embankment as the vehicle went airborne and came to a rest on the side of the road. Justice was transported by emergency squad to Knox Community Hospital for the extent of his injuries. This incident remains under investigation at this time.![]()
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Assisting the Sheriff’s Office on scene was the Coshocton County EMS, Walhonding Valley Fire District, and Prince’s Wrecker Service. ![]()
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Coshocton County Sheriff![]()
James A. Crawford
2 days ago ·
We would like to thank the Given Dawson Paisley Funeral Home for their gift baskets of goodies. We appreciate your thoughtfulness!!!
6 days ago ·
The Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office would like to recognize the Corrections Officer of the Month for the Month of April 2022. Corrections Officer Seth Roof recently joined the Corrections team in November of 2021. Officer Roof has excelled since starting in the Jail, showing diligence in his duties and great attention to detail. Officer Roof has learned his duties quickly and excelled at the recent Corrections Academy he attended. We would like to congratulate Officer Roof on his success so far and we look forward to his future success with our Office.![]()
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Congratulations Officer Seth Roof!
1 week ago ·
On May 16, 2022 Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office Special Victim Unit began an investigation into a possible sexual assault case. After an in-depth investigation, a male suspect was taken into custody On May 17, 2022. As a result of this investigation, seventy two year old Duke Young Sr. of Coshocton County was formally charged with one count of Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a minor. Additional charges are expected after further review of this case.![]()
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Assisting with this case was the Coshocton County Prosecutor’s Office and Coshocton County Children Services.![]()
Sheriff James A. Crawford
1 week ago ·
On May 15th, 2022 at approximately 7:11 PM the Sheriff’s Office received a phone call in reference to an accident with injury involving a motorcycle in the 14000 block of State Route 93 in Linton Township. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it was determined that Robert M. Stearns, 42 years old, of Akron was traveling North on State Route 93 on a 2021 Harley Davidson motorcycle when he went over a rough patch of roadway and lost control of the motorcycle. Stearns then went off the left side of the roadway over an embankment striking a fence. The motorcycle then overturned over the fence before coming to a rest as Stearns was thrown from the motorcycle. Stearns was transported to Coshocton Regional Medical Center by emergency squad for the extent of his injuries. ![]()
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Assisting the Sheriff’s Office on scene were the Coshocton County EMS, West Lafayette Fire Department, and Prince’s Wrecker Service. ![]()
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Coshocton County Sheriff![]()
James A. Crawford
1 week ago ·
