The day’s incidents reported by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office on April 30, 2025, range from traffic offenses and violations of protection orders to theft, assault, and sex offenses. A series of non-criminal incidents and investigations related to a structure fire, unruly juvenile, and threats are also under investigation. Authorities have responded to various situations, issued citations, and initiated necessary investigations.

Traffic Offenses on US-23

Case Number: SO-P2501927

On April 30, 2025, Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop in Ross County for numerous traffic offenses, leading to the driver’s arrest for OVI and citation for driving under suspension.

Protection Order Violation on Walnut Creek Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501926

A report was taken by Deputy Nott regarding a violation of a court order on Walnut Creek Rd, Kingston, with the subject not located and further incidents documented.

Landlord Dispute on Trego Creek Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501928

Sarah Young reported ongoing issues with her landlord on Trego Creek Rd, Chillicothe.

Water Meter Tampering on Kinzer Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501930

Kristy A. Alderman from Ross County Water Dept. reported tampering of a water meter at 200 Kinzer Road, Bainbridge.

Expired Registration on State Route 41

Case Number: SO-P2501931

A traffic stop was conducted for expired registration on State Route 41, resulting in a citation for driving without a valid license and vehicle towing.

Issue Resolved on OH-104 and N. High Street

Case Number: SO-P2501933

A subject driving a mobility scooter on the roadway was addressed and resolved in the area of OH-104 and N. High Street.

Disorderly Conduct on Potts Hill Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501936

A male subject, involved in a disorderly conduct incident, was found to have active felony warrants, prompting an investigation.

Theft from a Vehicle on Marshall Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501934

An investigation is underway in a theft incident from a vehicle on Marshall Rd, Chillicothe.

Assault on Black Run Road

Case Number: SO-P2501935

An investigation was initiated following an assault report on Black Run Road, Chillicothe.

Sex Offense at Adena Regional Medical Center

Case Number: SO-P2501937

Authorities are investigating a reported sex offense at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe.

Non-Criminal Complaint in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2501939

A non-criminal complaint is pending further information after contact was made over the phone.

Juvenile Complaint on Sugar Run Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501940

An investigation into an unruly juvenile was opened on Sugar Run Rd, Chillicothe.

Theft and Counterfeiting at Adena Hospital

Case Number: SO-P2501942

A theft from a vehicle involving a purse on Hospital Rd, Chillicothe led to an investigation into the incident.

Structure Fire on Jessica Dr

Case Number: SO-P2501941

Deputy Williamson responded to a structure fire report on Jessica Dr, Frankfort, and contact was made with the homeowners.

Threats at Adena Schools

Case Number: SO-P2501943

An investigation is underway into a threats complaint reported at Adena Schools, Frankfort.

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