The Ross County Sheriff’s Office reported 14 incidents on January 30, 2025, involving child welfare, unruly juveniles, fugitives, missing persons, and more. Key cases include endangering children, disorderly conduct, and a death investigation.

Endangering Children

Case Number: SO-P2500443

On January 30, 2025, authorities responded to a child welfare check at 20544 US 23, Chillicothe. An investigation was initiated after contact with an individual at the scene.

Unruly Juvenile Offenses

Case Number: SO-P2500446

A call was received on January 30, 2025, concerning an unruly juvenile in Chillicothe. The ongoing issue involved a child refusing to attend school, prompting a response to 236 Marshall Rd.

Fugitive from Justice

Case Number: SO-P2500444

Charges were filed on January 30, 2025, against an inmate at RCJ, identified as a fugitive with out-of-state warrants.

Warrant

Case Number: SO-P2500445

Deputies assisted an outside agency on January 30, 2025, to locate a missing teenager on Trego Creek Rd, Chillicothe, which led to the apprehension of a second teenager per a probation warrant.

Non Criminal: Verbal Abuse Complaint

Case Number: SO-P2500447

On January 30, 2025, a complaint of verbal abuse was reported at 2221 SR 180, Chillicothe. The complainant sought removal of a family member from the home.

Missing Person

Case Number: SO-P2500448

Authorities were dispatched to Roweton School on January 30, 2025, for a report of a missing child. Initial contact was made with the school, and an investigation commenced.

Non Criminal: Welfare Check

Case Number: SO-P2500451

On January 30, 2025, a welfare check was conducted on a juvenile in Chillicothe who hadn’t attended school since Christmas. The child was found in good health, and the mother reported plans for homeschooling.

Disorderly Conduct

Case Number: SO-P2500450

A disorderly conduct report was filed on January 30, 2025, at 1920 N. Bridge St. #211, Chillicothe, after a neighbor reportedly threatened a resident’s fiancé.

Non Criminal: Welfare Check on Possible Abuse Victim

Case Number: SO-P2500452

On January 30, 2025, deputies checked on a potential abuse victim in Londonderry. Minor injuries were found on a child, and the Chillicothe Police Department was notified.

Gross Sexual Imposition

Case Number: SO-P2500453

An incident was reported on January 30, 2025, involving allegations of inappropriate contact with a juvenile by a family member. The incident on Lick Run Road, Chillicothe, is under investigation.

Domestic Violence

Case Number: SO-P2500455

On January 30, 2025, deputies responded to a domestic violence incident on S Main St, Kingston. One individual was arrested and taken to the Ross County Jail for causing imminent harm.

Burglary

Case Number: SO-P2500454

A burglary occurred on January 30, 2025, on Westfall Rd, Clarksburg. The suspect fled before deputy arrival, and an investigation is ongoing.

Non Criminal: Disorderly Report

Case Number: SO-P2500456

Authorities responded to Harrison Station Rd, Bainbridge, on January 30, 2025, for a possible disorderly incident. An investigation was initiated.

Death Non Suspicious

Case Number: SO-P2500457

On January 30, 2025, deputies attended a non-suspicious death scene on Western Avenue, Chillicothe. CPR was administered until EMS arrived, and an investigation was conducted.

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