In today’s incidents across Ross County, there were several notable occurrences, including cases of theft, assault, and criminal mischief, as well as multiple non-criminal reports. Here is a summary of each significant incident:

Theft at Anderson Station Road

Case Number: SO-P2501561

On April 7, 2025, a motor vehicle was reported stolen from Anderson Station Road in Chillicothe, prompting Deputy JoHansen to speak with the victim.

Carousel Court Complaint

Case Number: SO-P2501562

A report was made from Carousel Court regarding a complaint that was determined to be unfounded, thus closing the case.

Speeding Violation on US 23

Case Number: SO-P2501563

A vehicle was cited for exceeding the speed limit on US 23 when stopped by a stationary officer using radar detection.

Breaking and Entering in Kingston

Case Number: SO-P2501564

An incident of breaking and entering aimed at theft was reported on Railroad Street, Kingston. The case is currently under investigation.

Non-Criminal Complaint in Richmond Dale

Case Number: SO-P2501565

A non-criminal complaint was reported over the phone and is now closed due to its non-criminal nature.

Assault on Shawnee Street

Case Number: SO-P2501567

An assault case was reported on Shawnee Street in Bainbridge, where an investigation was initiated based on victim and witness reports.

Assault Reported at Huntington School

Case Number: SO-P2501566

An assault that occurred at Huntington School was reported at Adena Health System ED, and an investigation is underway.

Criminal Mischief on Huntsman Road

Case Number: SO-P2501568

Vandalism was reported on Huntsman Road, leading to an opened investigation based on the complainant’s information.

Disorderly Conduct on Stone Road

Case Number: SO-P2501571

Disorderly conduct on Stone Road was attended to by Deputy Stanley at the Chillicothe Law Enforcement Complex.

Non-Criminal Complaint on W High St

Case Number: SO-P2501569

A non-criminal complaint was addressed by Deputy JoHansen, with the case requiring no further action.

Non-Criminal Inquiry on Mt Zion Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501572

A non-criminal investigation was opened following a report made on Mt Zion Road, Chillicothe.

Traffic Assistance on SR-104

Case Number: SO-P2501573

Deputy Williamson provided assistance to an external agency during a traffic stop on SR-104, Chillicothe.

Possible DOA on Pleasant Valley Road

Case Number: SO-P2501575

Deputies responded to a report on Pleasant Valley Road, Chillicothe, where an individual was pronounced dead on the scene.

Mental Health Incident in Kingston

Case Number: SO-P2501576

A report of a male experiencing altered mental status was attended to on Lynette Drive, Kingston, by Deputy Stanley.

Shots Fired on DeBord Road

Case Number: SO-P2501577

Deputy O’Bomsawin conducted an investigation following reports of fired shots heard on DeBord Road, Chillicothe.

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