Police Beat
September 15, 2026

Police Beat – 9/15/26

By From JT Staff Reports 

From Union County Sheriff’s Office reports:

A deputy responded to the intersection of Route 31 and Wheeler Green Road on Friday at 6:01 a.m. to investigate a property damage crash involving a Honda sedan that struck a Chevrolet Equinox and left the scene. A crash report was taken.

At 7:45 a.m., Frid...

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