CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various calls on August 20, 2024. Here is a snapshot of those calls for service.

Ross County Sheriff’s Office Blotter – August 20, 2024

  • Speeding – 60 MPH Zone (US-23 MM19, Ross County)
    Case No: SO-P2404107
    Time: 05:58 AM
    Details: Deputy Stanley conducted speed enforcement and observed a vehicle traveling at 72 MPH in a 60 MPH zone. A traffic stop was initiated, and a citation was issued.

  • Speeding – 60 MPH Zone (US-23 MM19, Ross County)
    Case No: SO-P2404108
    Time: 06:36 AM
    Details: Deputy Stanley observed a Mazda CX-30 traveling at 78 MPH in a 60 MPH zone. A traffic stop was conducted, and a citation was issued.

  • Disorderly Conduct – Physically Offensive Condition/Risk of Harm (Pam Ln, Ross County)
    Case No: SO-P2404112
    Time: 08:18 AM
    Details: Sgt. McGoye and Deputy Stanley responded to an illegal burn complaint. The Scioto Township Fire Department reported that a male subject had been repeatedly warned not to burn hazardous materials. An investigation was initiated.

  • Theft – Without Consent (Charleston Pike, Chillicothe)
    Case No: SO-P2404111
    Time: 08:19 AM
    Details: An online report submission of fraud was assigned to Sgt. Wheaton.

  • Abandoned Junk Motor Vehicle (Crouse Chapel Rd, Chillicothe)
    Case No: SO-P2404110
    Time: 08:20 AM
    Details: Deputy Stanley reported a non-criminal incident involving an abandoned junk motor vehicle.

  • Warrant (Three Locks Rd, Ross County)
    Case No: SO-P2404114
    Time: 09:55 AM
    Details: Sgt. McGoye and Deputy Stanley responded to a trespassing complaint. The property owner reported an unknown male subject with tattoos fishing on his property. An investigation was initiated.

  • Speeding – 60 MPH Zone (US-23 MM19, Ross County)
    Case No: SO-P2404113
    Time: 09:58 AM
    Details: Deputy Stanley observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. A traffic stop was conducted, and a citation was issued.

  • Receiving Stolen Property (Paugh Rd, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404115
    Time: 01:22 PM
    Details: Sgt. McGoye and Deputy Stanley responded to a report of a stolen vehicle located on an embankment by the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The trooper had left the scene prior to their arrival.

  • Criminal Trespass (Dewey St, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404116
    Time: 02:38 PM
    Details: Deputy Speakman responded to a trespassing complaint. The complainant reported that two individuals who had been evicted two months prior had not left the property.

  • Assault; Domestic Violence (Morton Rd, South Salem)
    Case No: SO-P2404117
    Time: 03:25 PM
    Details: Deputy Speakman conducted a welfare check and made contact with a male subject who admitted to abusing his wife. An investigation was initiated.

  • Telecommunications Harassment (Falls Rd, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404118
    Time: 03:49 PM
    Details: Deputy O’Bomsawin responded to a threats complaint. The complainant reported that her daughter’s ex-boyfriend was making threats via text message.

  • Non-Criminal (Rapid Forge Rd, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404120
    Time: 04:44 PM
    Details: Deputy O’Bomsawin conducted a welfare check and made contact with a male and female subject, both of whom checked out okay.

  • Non-Criminal (Valley Rd, Waverly)
    Case No: SO-P2404119
    Time: 05:54 PM
    Details: Deputy Rush responded to a threats complaint on Valley Rd. An investigation was initiated.

  • Criminal Mischief (Garman Ln, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404121
    Time: 06:47 PM
    Details: Deputy O’Bomsawin responded to a vandalism complaint. The complainant reported that two vehicles on his property had been shot up.

  • Speeding – 55 MPH Zone (Rozelle Creek Rd, Chillicothe)
    Case No: SO-P2404122
    Time: 08:28 PM
    Details: Deputy Rush conducted speed enforcement and observed a black vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. A traffic stop was initiated, and a citation was issued.

  • Drug Paraphernalia; Warrant (SR 41, Bainbridge)
    Case No: SO-P2404125
    Time: 09:23 PM
    Details: Deputy O’Bomsawin responded to a possible domestic dispute. Upon arrival, the complainant reported that a male juvenile was threatening to fight her.

  • Disorderly Conduct – Offensive Gesture or Noise (Westfall Rd, Clarksburg)
    Case No: SO-P2404124
    Time: 10:18 PM
    Details: Deputy Hempstead responded to a threats complaint. An investigation was conducted.

  • Non-Criminal (Black Run Rd, Chillicothe)
    Case No: SO-P2404123
    Time: 10:28 PM
    Details: Deputy Rush responded to a juvenile complaint. An investigation was initiated.