The Ross County Sheriff’s Office reported multiple incidents today, ranging from traffic violations and disorderly conduct to missing persons and mental health interventions. Authorities successfully managed each situation, ensuring community safety and proper follow-up actions.

Traffic Stop for Speeding in Construction Zone

Case Number: SO-P2501609

On April 10, Deputy Morgan stopped a driver on US-23 for speeding at 65mph in a 50mph construction zone. The driver received a citation.

Improper Turn and Driving Violations

Case Number: SO-P2501610

Deputy Morgan cited a driver on E 8th St in Chillicothe for an improper turn and driving under suspension. Suspected drug paraphernalia was found.

Mental Health Intervention

Case Number: SO-P2501611

Deputy Woodbridge responded to Lancaster Road for a woman with an altered mental status. She was taken to Adena Regional Medical Center for evaluation.

Illegal Open Burning Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2501612

Deputy Woodbridge began an investigation on Arrowood Rd following a report from Huntington Fire Department regarding an illegal burn.

Telecommunications Harassment

Case Number: SO-P2501613

After receiving a report of phone threats, Deputy Woodbridge initiated an investigation on Chief Lane.

Disorderly Conduct Report

Case Number: SO-P2501615

On Cox Road, Deputy Woodbridge investigated a threats complaint, leading to an ongoing investigation.

Missing Person Found

Case Number: SO-P2501616

Deputies located an 8-year-old boy on Davis Hill Rd who had made concerning statements and ran into the woods. He was found unharmed.

Criminal Trespass Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2501617

Deputy Jackson was dispatched to Tabernacle Rd to address a threats complaint involving criminal trespass issues.

Mental Health Assistance

Case Number: SO-P2501617

Deputy Woodbridge transported a woman with altered mental status found on State Route 772 to a medical center for further assessment.

Non-Criminal Neighbor Dispute

Case Number: SO-P2501620

A nuisance complaint involving a neighbor dispute was documented on Kinzer Rd by Deputy Morgan.

Assault at School Event

Case Number: SO-P2501621

Sgt Riege and Deputy Nott responded to a fight during a school track meet on Lancaster Rd. All parties involved were identified, and an investigation commenced.

Traffic Offenses and Warrant

Case Number: SO-P2501622

Deputy Stanley conducted a traffic stop on SR-41 South for multiple violations, including operating a vehicle with an invalid plate and a pending warrant.

Disorderly Conduct at Juvenile Level

Case Number: SO-P2501623

Deputy Nott addressed a disorderly conduct complaint on Challenger Ct. The case was forwarded to juvenile probation for further action.

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