In The News 6 April 2026

Highland County Sheriff’s Report

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

April 3

A resident of the 7500 block of Fenner Road reported a domestic disturbance. After investigation, it was determined to be a verbal dispute, neither party wanted to pursue charges.

Deputies responded to the 9800 block of North Shore Drive after a report of a fight. After investigation, Joseph D. Jenkins, 23, of Hillsboro, was arrested and charged with assault.

April 4
 
A deputy responded to the 2000 block of state Route 131 after a report of a disorderly person. After investigation, a male was trespassed from the property.

A resident of the 6900 block of Haggerty Road reported fraud.

Arrest/Citations

Steven M. Miller, 41, of Hillsboro, possession of drug abuse instruments.  

Calls for service 

April 3-4

Total 132
EMS 37
Fire 10
Law 85

Jail Count
Total-31
Male-22
Female-9.
 

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