In The News 31 August 2026

Highland County Sheriff’s Report

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

Aug. 28
 
A resident of the 10000 block of state Route 124 reported receiving threats. Charges are pending.

A deputy responded to the 11000 block of North Shore Dr. after a report of a person under the influence of drugs. After investigation, a male was transported to Highland District Hospital for treatment.

A deputy responded to a report of road rage in the 11000 block of U.S. Route 50. After investigation, Bryce A. Young, 27, of Hillsboro, was arrested and charged with aggravated menacing.

Aug. 29
 
A deputy responded to the 8000 block of Hereford Road after a report of a burglary. This incident remains under investigation.

Arrests/Citations
 
Nancy A. Tepper, 56, of Bainbridge, speeding.

Timothy R. Olderham, 52, of Hillsboro, possession of drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia.

Seth Z. Michael, 34, of Hillsboro, domestic violence.

Calls for service 

Aug. 28-29

Total 128
EMS 53
Fire 4
Law 71.

Jail count
Total-50
Male-40
Female-10.
 

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