In The News 26 May 2026

Highland County Sheriff’s Report

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

May 23

A deputy responded to the 5000 block of Washburn Road after a report of a disturbance. After investigation a male was warned for disorderly conduct.

A resident of the 7000 block of Highland Trail North reported a disturbance. After investigation, charges were declined. A male was given a warning for disorderly conduct.

May 24

Deputies responded to the 11000 block of Centerfield Road after a report of a prowler. After investigation, deputies located a male hiding in the residence. The male, identified as Devin M. Miller, 20, of Jamestown, was arrested and charged with burglary.

A resident of the 11000 block of Aberdeen Way reported an assault. After investigation, charges are pending for a Hillsboro man for assault.

A resident of the 1100 block of S. Gath Road reported an unruly juvenile.

Arrest/Citations

Lanty D. Fannin, 55 of Hillsboro, disorderly conduct.

Jason L. Bell, 54, of Leesburg, failure to appear.

Schuyler Q. Griffith, 29, of Hillsboro, failure to appear.

Dalton R. Weber, 25, of Hillsboro, seat belt violation.

Kyle W. Mathews, 21, of Greenfield, criminal damaging.

Calls for Service 
May 23-24
Total 95
EMS 33
Fire 6
Law 56.

Jail Count
Total-59
Male-51
Female-8.

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