The incidents reported on April 19, 2025, in Ross County involved a range of offenses, including traffic violations, theft, assault, and disorderly conduct. Several non-criminal matters were addressed as well, involving welfare checks, landlord-tenant disputes, and mental health concerns. Each case is summarized below with its corresponding details.

Traffic Stop and OVI Arrest

Case Number: SO-P2501748

A driver was arrested for OVI on Old Route 35 in Chillicothe after being stopped by Deputy Morgan for a moving violation.

Hit and Run on N Main St

Case Number: SO-P2501749

Deputy responded to a hit-and-run involving a vehicle parked on N Main St, Kingston.

Abandoned Vehicle on Veterans Parkway

Case Number: SO-P2501750

An abandoned vehicle was towed from Veterans Parkway, Chillicothe, after being unregistered.

Two-Car Accident on Bridge St

Case Number: SO-P2501751

A two-car accident on Bridge St, Chillicothe, resulted in a failure to stay in marked lanes and an invalid license violation. No injuries reported.

Assault Reported

Case Number: SO-P2501752

An uncooperative victim reported an assault at the LEC in Chillicothe.

Suspected Theft on Pricer Ridge Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501753

Deputies investigated a suspected theft at a residence on Pricer Ridge Rd, Bainbridge.

Welfare Check on S Maple St

Case Number: SO-P2501754

Officers conducted a welfare check on a female resident of S Maple St, Bainbridge.

Non-Suspicious Death on Market St

Case Number: SO-P2501755

Authorities responded to a non-suspicious death on Market St, Richmond Dale.

Landlord-Tenant Dispute on Union Lane

Case Number: SO-P2501756

Deputy provided eviction process advice to a landlord on Union Lane South, Chillicothe.

Found Wallet Incident on Massieville Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501758

A wallet was found on Massieville Rd, Chillicothe, leading to the identification of an individual with arrest warrants.

Suspicious Individual on Bishop Hill Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501759

A report was filed on Bishop Hill Rd, Chillicothe, following a suspicious person possibly carrying a firearm.

Civil Dispute on US-23

Case Number: SO-P2501757

Deputies responded to a civil issue regarding disorderly conduct in the 1000 block of US-23, Waverly.

Juvenile Self-Harm Concern on Marshall Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501760

Authorities began an investigation after a juvenile was reported attempting self-harm on Marshall Rd, Chillicothe.

False Report of Sexual Abuse

Case Number: SO-P2501761

A report at Adena Regional Medical Center revealed no assault had occurred but was mandated to report.

Threats Complaint on Pam Ln

Case Number: SO-P2501762

A threats complaint was addressed through a phone report, advising the complainant to block the account.

Aggravated Menacing on Marietta Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501763

A female subject reported being threatened on Marietta Rd, Kingston, prompting an investigation.

Domestic Dispute in Laurelville

Case Number: SO-P2501764

Deputy Morgan assisted with a domestic dispute in Laurelville alongside Hocking County SO.

Domestic Violence and Weapons Offense on Owl Creek Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501765

An incident on Owl Creek Rd, Frankfort, led to an arrest for domestic violence and using weapons while intoxicated following reports of a suicidal male with a firearm.

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