The Ross County Sheriff’s Office had a busy day on February 21, 2025, with a series of incidents reported throughout the area. The day saw a variety of issues including traffic violations, disorderly conduct, and serious criminal investigations. Some cases were resolved onsite, while others initiated ongoing investigations. Below are the detailed summaries of each incident.

Failure To Stop At Stop Sign

Case Number: SO-P2500796

On February 21, 2025, at 00:22 hours, Deputy Williamson observed a silver van violate a stop sign at the intersection of Anderson Station Rd and Clinton Rd in Chillicothe. A traffic stop ensued, leading to an investigation.

Disorderly Conduct

Case Number: SO-P2500798

Sgt. Dutcher responded to a disorderly dispute on E Patrician Ct, Chillicothe. A female reported being struck by a male but was uninjured and not pursuing charges. An investigation is underway.

Telecommunications Harassment

Case Number: SO-P2500799

A harassment complaint was reported on Meadow Way, Chillicothe, regarding a former co-worker making harassing phone calls. An investigation was initiated.

Failure To Stop At Stop Sign

Case Number: SO-P2500800

Deputy Williamson issued a citation after witnessing a white four-door car run a stop sign at the intersection of Concord St and Main St in Adelphi at 08:18 hours.

Disorderly Conduct

Case Number: SO-P2500801

Deputies were called to Pickaway-Ross related to a possible sex offense on Mt Zion Road. An investigation is in progress.

Non Criminal

Case Number: SO-P2500802

Attempted welfare check on three juveniles in Clarksburg yielded no contact with residents.

Gross Sexual Imposition

Case Number: SO-P2500803

A report of a sex offense involving a victim under 13 initiated an investigation on CR 550, Chillicothe.

Theft Without Consent

Case Number: SO-P2500804

Deputies responded to a theft report on Rozelle Creek Rd, Chillicothe.

Non Criminal

Case Number: SO-P2500805

A civil issue was reported involving Robert Oakes and Amber Walker, with no trespassing incident at Bennett Dr, Chillicothe.

Non Criminal

Case Number: SO-P2500806

Case Number: SO-P2500807

Deputy Morgan investigated private property crashes at Creek View Dr and Adena Hospital, with parties not present upon arrival.

Non Criminal

Case Number: SO-P2500808

Deputy Morgan took a report for a non-criminal private property crash on W Pickaway St, Kingston.

Non Criminal

Case Number: SO-P2500809

A non-criminal report initiated an investigation on Railroad St, Kingston.

Warrant

Case Number: SO-P2500810

A warrant was successfully served, and an arrest made in the 900 Block of SR-180, Chillicothe.

Drug-related Offenses

Case Number: SO-P2500811

A traffic stop on E 7th St, Chillicothe led to the discovery of suspected narcotics and two arrests were made.

Alleged to be Mentally Ill

Case Number: SO-P2500812

Deputies responded to a report of a suicidal female on Pleasant Valley Rd. She was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center for a mental health evaluation.

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