Stories tagged with: Morgan County Sheriff's Office

August 7, 2012 - 7:43pm
40 weeks 4 days ago

A suspect is in custody following a bank robbery in Morgan County.

According to Morgan County Sheriff Tom Jenkins, a 23-year-old man entered the First National Bank in Stockport on Tuesday around noon.

Jenkins said the robber flashed a weapon and demanded money from a bank teller, who complied with his demand and gave the suspect an undetermined amount of cash.

The robber then fled on foot toward the Muskingum River and according to Jenkins was captured around 30 minutes...

June 13, 2012 - 5:23pm
48 weeks 4 days ago

Morgan County Sheriff Tom Jenkins said a man who allegedly shot another man in the head multiple times is still on the loose tonight.

Authorities are on the look-out for Timmy Stevens.

Last night, the Morgan County Sheriff's Office received a call for assistance near Stockport just before 9 o'clock.

Sheriff Tom Jenkins said according to witnesses, two men were arguing inside of a home at 430 North Riverview Road when, a 39 year old male, identified as Stevens, allegedly...

June 13, 2012 - 6:25am
48 weeks 4 days ago

 Morgan County authorities are looking for the victim and the suspect in a shooting in Stockport.

The sheriff's office said that they were called just before 9pm for assistance at 430 North Riverview Road. The caller said there had been a shooting and she had picked up a witness. 

When deputies arrived at the residence they found a 16-year-old girl and 2-year-old child. 

The Morgan County Sheriff says witnesses to the shooting said that 39-year-old Timmy...

September 20, 2011 - 7:07pm
1 year 34 weeks ago

The Muskingum and Morgan County sheriff's offices are investigating a marijuana plot.

Authorities recovered 12 marijuana plants near 7405 and 7398 Sharps Ridge Road in McConnelsville.  Morgan County sheriff Tom Jenkins said about 70 plants had already been harvested.  He said a search warrant was obtained from the Morgan County court to enter the residence.

"While we have no exact figures, there is a large amount of marijuana partially processed in the residence,...

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