On Nov. 15, 2020 at approximately 3:27 a.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an ATV accident on County Road 1A near US Rt 36. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it was found that a UTV had rolled onto its side and trapped the driver, 51 year old Matthew […]
On Oct. 23, at 1:06 p.m., the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a single vehicle accident with injures on SR 621 near CR 406. Upon arrival of deputies, it was determined that a vehicle being operated by 31-year-old Douglas Hummell of Coshocton and his wife, 29-year-old Lyndsey Hummell, was […]
Nearly every family in Coshocton County has been touched either directly or indirectly by breast cancer and the sheriff’s office has not been exempt. Nationally, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some point in their life and early diagnosis and treatment remain the best options for recovery. During the month […]
The Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office recently received reports of phone scammers calling requesting donations for the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office does not call and solicit for money. One of the frequent numbers used by this recent scam has been from 216-716-2333. To protect yourself from potential phone scams, follow these tips: Don’t […]
On Aug. 22, 2020 at 10:53 p.m. dispatch received a 911 call in reference to an (UTV) Utility Task Vehicle accident with injury in the 16000 block County Road 80 in Pike Township. Upon deputy’s arrival, it was found that Lakkin D. Amspaugh, (23), of Muskingum County was driving a Polaris Razor South on County […]
On July 4, 2020, the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office was contacted in reference to a 17 year old male being the victim of an armed robbery. Deputies and detectives began investigating the incident. On July 7, 2020 detectives and deputies took four adults into custody in reference to this incident. They also executed search warrants […]
On March 22, 2019 the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the whereabouts of a missing adult from our area. Deputies began searching for Walter P. “Pat” Westfall, a 40 year old white male from the 800 block of Beech St., in Coshocton. He was last seen on March 19 in the area […]
On April 25, 2020 at approximately 11:56 p.m. the sheriff’s office received a 911 call in reference to a home invasion with a single gunshot fired in the 700 block of Orange Street. The victims at this address advised that five unknown males entered their residence, and fired a single gunshot inside. The suspects then […]
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Gustavo “Tabby” Llanes III, 51, of Coshocton, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Services will be held 7 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton with Pastor Rita Myers officiating. Calling hours will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
Donna Frank Olinger was born on October 9, 1943, to Herman and Helen Frank, and was raised in Fresno, Ohio. She died after a short hospital stay on January 26, 2025. Growing up in the Frank household as one of eleven children (Richard, Ernest, Esther, Albert, Harold, Norma, Harry, Larry, Teresa, and Donald), she happily recounted learning […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kathleen “Kathy” King, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, on January 24, 2025, at the age of 67. Kathy was born on October 29, 1957, to the late James and Emily Keating. She was a devoted wife to Tony King and a proud […]
Welch L. Sprague, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 83 on January 27, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Born in Waterford, Ohio, to the late Rev. Don Leroy and Rita Arlene (Welch) Sprague, Welch lived a life full of love, kindness, and wisdom. A […]
Janice “Elaine” Harper, 64, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newcomerstown. She was born in Coshocton. Ohio on September 6, 1960. Elaine worked at various restaurants in Coshocton as a waitress, including Spitler’s and The Warehouse. She was very involved with AA and NA recovery programs. […]
Kenneth DeWitt, age 74, of Coshocton passed away on January 22, 2025 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1950 in Coshocton to the late Raymond and Freida (Perkins) DeWitt. Following his graduation from high school, he entered the United States Army where he served as a tank commander in Germany from 1970-1972. […]
Carl R. Thorpe, 84, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness. Carl was born in Norristown, PA on March 4, 1940, to the late George and Dorothy (Zaehringer) Thorpe Sr. He spent fourteen years at McWane Ductile before owning and operating his own Barber Shop in Coshocton, “Carl’s […]