Today’s incidents reported by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office include a variety of non-criminal complaints, drug-related offenses, disorderly conduct, and a case of menacing. The detailed summaries of each incident provide a clear view of law enforcement activities in the community.

Deer Crash on Blain Hwy

Case Number: SO-P2500580

On February 7, 2025, Sgt Dutcher was dispatched to a non-criminal incident involving a deer crash on Blain Hwy in Waverly, Ross County, Ohio. An investigation was initiated.

Drug Possession at East Main St McDonald’s

Case Number: SO-P2500581

Deputy O’Bomsawin and his K9 partner, Filko, responded to a traffic stop at the McDonald’s on East Main Street, Chillicothe, for a free air sniff, revealing drug possession.

Non-Criminal Complaint on Charleston Pike

Case Number: SO-P2500582

On February 7, 2025, authorities were dispatched to Charleston Pike, Chillicothe, following a non-criminal complaint.

Warrant Arrest Following Traffic Incident

Case Number: SO-P2500583

Deputies encountered a vehicle that lost control on Rozelle Creek Rd, Chillicothe. The driver was found to have an outstanding warrant and was subsequently arrested and transported to Pike County Sheriff’s Office.

Abandoned Vehicle on Whitter Dr

Case Number: SO-P2500584

Deputies responded to 164 Whitter Dr., Chillicothe, regarding a dark blue van abandoned in a resident’s yard.

Fake Currency Found on Car

Case Number: SO-P2500585

Residents on Shawnee St, Bainbridge, reported finding three fake $100 bills under their car’s wiper blade. A report was filed, but no charges were made.

Email Complaint in Clarksburg

Case Number: SO-P2500587

A complaint on Main St, Clarksburg, involved a falsely sent email involving family matters. The case is classified as non-criminal.

Theft Report on Musgrove Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500586

Deputies investigated a theft complaint reported on Musgrove Rd, Chillicothe.

Disorderly Conduct on Crouse Chapel Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500589

A disorderly conduct incident on Crouse Chapel Rd, Chillicothe, resulted in warnings issued to both involved parties. No charges were filed.

Property Complaint on Western Ave

Case Number: SO-P2500592

A caller on Western Ave, Chillicothe, reported incomplete property return by her former power of attorney. The matter is listed as non-criminal.

Assisting Agency on North St

Case Number: SO-P2500591

Deputies assisted another agency with a non-criminal complaint on Concord St, Adelphi.

Attempted Scam Report on Stone Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500593

A resident on Stone Rd, Chillicothe, reported an attempted scam involving a fake representation from US Finance.

Non-Criminal Complaint on Thornton-Spung Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500594

Authorities responded to a non-criminal complaint on Thornton-Spung Rd, Kingston.

Mental Health Incident on Lutz Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500595

Deputies attended to an altered mental status situation on Lutz Rd, Williamsport, filing a non-criminal report.

Mental Health Treatment on Charleston Pike

Case Number: SO-P2500596

A subject on Charleston Pike, Chillicothe, was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center for mental health treatment after displaying signs of altered mental state.

Illegal Dumping on Blain Hwy

Case Number: SO-P2500598

Evidence of illegal deer carcass dumping on Blain Hwy, Chillicothe, was documented and reported to the Ohio Division of Natural Resources.

Menacing on Schaffer Rd

Case Number: SO-P2500599

A menacing incident on Schaffer Rd, Waverly, was reported and investigated by law enforcement.

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