CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On November 12, 2024, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various incidents throughout the county, ranging from traffic accidents to reports of criminal activity. Below is a summary of the events reported and actions taken by our deputies.
Case Number: SO-P2405455
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 12:33 AM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Failure to Control Vehicle
Location: Bainbridge
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Houseman Town Road and US-50 regarding an injury crash. Upon arrival, a crash investigation was initiated.
Case Number: SO-P2405456
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 7:51 AM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Criminal Trespass
Location: Huntsman Rd, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. McGoye was dispatched to the Huntington High School football field concerning a suspicious vehicle. Upon arrival, the vehicle was located and an investigation commenced.
Case Number: SO-P2405457
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 8:31 AM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Non-Criminal
Location: Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of OH-180 in reference to found property. The issue was resolved.
Case Number: SO-P2405459
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 9:29 AM
Incident Start Date: 11/11/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offenses:
- Theft Without Consent
- Breaking and Entering (Unoccupied Structure)
Location: Biers Run Rd, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to 3056 Bier’s Run Rd. regarding a theft complaint. The caller reported that a gate chain had been cut and items were missing from the storage site.
Case Number: SO-P2405458
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 9:36 AM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Non-Criminal
Location: Western Ave, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
An alarm was sounding at the reported location.
Case Number: SO-P2405460
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 12:00 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Non-Criminal
Location: Musselman Station Rd, Frankfort
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies assisted ODNR Officer Nelson with a deer hunter found trespassing on property at 12695 SR 28.
Case Number: SO-P2405461
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 12:48 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/11/24
Incident End Date: 11/11/24
Offenses:
- Disorderly Conduct
- Criminal Trespass on Land or Premises
Location: Shepherd Rd, Frankfort
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to 756 Shepherd Rd. regarding a trespass complaint. The caller reported ongoing issues with a neighbor trespassing on property that was not his.
Case Number: SO-P2405462
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 3:29 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Disorderly Conduct (Intoxicated, Annoy or Alarm)
Location: N Paint St, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. McGoye observed a male walking toward the courthouse on N Paint St. with his genitals exposed. Contact was made with the individual, and an investigation was initiated.
Case Number: SO-P2405466
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 4:27 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Disorderly Conduct
Location: US 50, Bainbridge
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. Shears and deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 17000 block of US-50 regarding an incident between two juveniles on a Paint Valley Schools bus. Contact was made with the mother and juvenile, and an investigation was started.
Case Number: SO-P2405463
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 4:37 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Disorderly Conduct
Location: S Bridge St, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. McGoye and Deputy Gallagher were dispatched to a residence on South Bridge St. regarding a report of a male and female engaged in violent behavior. A male claimed his pregnant girlfriend assaulted him and then fled. An investigation was initiated and remains ongoing.
Case Number: SO-P2405465
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 5:54 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Non-Criminal
Location: US 50, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. Shears and deputies on patrol near US-50 and Mingo Rd. approached a silver Toyota Camry with front-end damage and hazard lights activated. An investigation was started.
Case Number: SO-P2405464
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 5:59 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offense: OVI (Operating a Vehicle Impaired)
Location: Pennyroyal Rd, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies responded to a report of a vehicle matching the description of a bulletin for a suspicious vehicle on Pennyroyal Road. Contact was made with the occupant, and an investigation was opened.
Case Number: SO-P2405467
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 6:46 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle
Location: Crystal Dr, Kingston
Initial Narrative:
On November 13, 2024, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Complex regarding a stolen vehicle report.
Case Number: SO-P2405469
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 7:47 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Violation of Protection Order or Consent Agreement
Location: Cattail Rd, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to Cattail Road regarding an active protection order violation. The complainant reported that an individual, against whom she has a protection order, had parked in her driveway. An investigation was opened, leading to an arrest.
Case Number: SO-P2405470
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 7:47 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Issued in Error
Location: Cattail Rd, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
This case number was issued in error.
Case Number: SO-P2405468
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 7:59 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Non-Criminal
Location: Veterans Pkwy, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to Veterans Parkway and Anderson Station Road regarding a car versus deer crash. The driver reported striking a deer while traveling southbound. The vehicle was towed per the owner’s request.
Case Number: SO-P2405471
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 8:37 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Disorderly Conduct
Location: Dogtown Rd, Washington Court House
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Sgt. Shears and deputies were dispatched to a residence on Dogtown Rd. for a possible active domestic dispute. Upon arrival, contact was made with the complainant; the male subject had already left. An investigation was started.
Case Number: SO-P2405472
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 9:47 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Offense: Burglary
Location: Dearth Rd, Kingston
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Dearth Road regarding a non-active burglary.
Case Number: SO-P2405473
Date/Time Reported: 11/12/24 11:21 PM
Incident Start Date: 11/12/24
Incident End Date: 11/12/24
Offenses:
- Criminal Trespass
- Disorderly Conduct
Location: Eastern Ave, Chillicothe
Initial Narrative:
On November 12, 2024, deputies were dispatched to Eastern Avenue for a report of an overdose. The caller stated a male was snoring and unresponsive. An investigation was opened.





