CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to various calls for service on November 14, 2024. Incidents ranged from mental health crises and domestic disputes to thefts and drug-related offenses. Below is a summary of selected incidents from the day’s activity.
SO-P2405481, 04:12 a.m., Lynette Dr, Kingston
Incident: Alleged to be Mentally Ill
Deputies were dispatched to Lynette Drive in response to a subject reportedly experiencing a mental health crisis. The caller indicated her husband was showing signs of altered mental status. An investigation was initiated, and a report was filed.
SO-P2405482, 05:55 a.m., Malone Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Alleged to be Mentally Ill
Deputies Mitchell and Sgt. Champion responded to a disorderly conduct complaint. A male reported his adult daughter had threatened him and his son during a mental health episode. The female was transported to the hospital for further assistance.
SO-P2405484, 11:24 a.m., Trego Creek Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Non-Criminal
Deputies were dispatched for a threats complaint. No direct threats were reported, but a report was filed for documentation.
SO-P2405485, 11:35 a.m., Blain Hwy, Waverly
Incident: Warrant
Sgt. Champion responded to take custody of a prisoner from Pike County with an outstanding Ross County warrant. The warrant was confirmed, and the subject was transported to Ross County Jail.
SO-P2405487, 11:42 a.m., LEC Lobby, Chillicothe
Incident: Theft – Without Consent
A theft report was taken after speaking with the victim in the LEC lobby. An investigation was opened.
SO-P2405489, 11:46 a.m., County Rd 550, Frankfort
Incident: Illegal Possession of Weapon in School Safety Zone
Deputies investigated a juvenile found in possession of a knife on school property. A report was filed.
SO-P2405486, 12:26 p.m., Crouse Chapel Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Non-Criminal – Abandoned Junk Vehicle
Deputies responded to a complaint about an abandoned junk vehicle. A report was taken.
SO-P2405488, 12:41 p.m., Mount Tabor Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Non-Criminal – Structure Fire
Deputies and the fire department responded to a structure fire, which was extinguished. The homeowner was notified.
SO-P2405490, 2:14 p.m., Chief Ln, Chillicothe
Incident: Citizen Assist
Deputies provided assistance to a citizen and filed a report.
SO-P2405491, 2:24 p.m., Yellowbud Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Welfare Check
Deputies conducted a welfare check and opened an investigation.
SO-P2405492, 2:53 p.m., Cooks Hill Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Domestic Violence – Physical Harm
A domestic violence incident was reported involving physical harm. Charges were filed, and a warrant was requested.
SO-P2405493, 4:03 p.m., Eastern Ave, Chillicothe
Incident: Drug Overdose
Deputies responded to a report of an overdose, but the subject fled before arrival.
SO-P2405498, 4:35 p.m., Huntsman Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Menacing
A menacing complaint was taken, and an investigation was opened.
SO-P2405495, 4:39 p.m., Hospital Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Illegal Use of Drug Paraphernalia, OVI, Possession of Drugs
Deputies investigated a possible overdose in a vehicle. The driver was arrested for OVI and possession of drug paraphernalia. Further charges are pending lab results.
SO-P2405494, 5:13 p.m., Frankfort
Incident: Aggravated Menacing
A report was filed after a subject received threats via social media, stating their residence would be burned down. An investigation is ongoing.
SO-P2405496, 5:14 p.m., Anderson Station Rd, Chillicothe
Incident: Disorderly Conduct
Deputies responded to a report of disorderly conduct stemming from an argument between a woman and her granddaughter.
SO-P2405497, 5:45 p.m., Londonderry
Incident: Alleged to be Mentally Ill
Deputies responded to a Family Dollar location in Londonderry for a report of a suicidal individual. A report was taken.