Today, law enforcement in Ross County responded to various incidents involving domestic violence, drug overdose, and other criminal and non-criminal activities. Each case was carefully addressed by the necessary authorities, with investigations initiated to ensure public safety and legal compliance.

Domestic Violence and Assault in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2502053

On May 9, 2025, officers responded to a potential domestic violence situation on SR-159 in Chillicothe, Ohio. Upon arrival, sounds of distress were heard, and an investigation was launched to address the reported assault and domestic violence incident.

Non-Criminal Complaint on Lunbeck Road

Case Number: SO-P2502054

A non-criminal complaint was reported on May 9, 2025, involving a situation on Lunbeck Road, Chillicothe. The complainant provided details via telephone, leading to the initiation of an investigation.

Child Endangerment and Domestic Violence in Greenfield

Case Number: SO-P2502059

Law enforcement was dispatched to South Salem on May 9, 2025, responding to a child abuse complaint that included endangering children, domestic violence, and unlawful restraint. An arrest was made as part of the investigation.

Self-Report of Felony Crimes on Sulphur Spring Road

Case Number: SO-P2502057

On May 9, 2025, a man on Sulphur Spring Road, Chillicothe self-reported committing felony crimes in Texas and sought to turn himself in. Authorities responded, initiating an ongoing investigation.

Pursued Non-Criminal Activity near Wal-Mart

Case Number: SO-P2502058

Officers were alerted on May 9, 2025, to a potential stolen motorcycle near Wal-Mart, leading to an investigation despite the non-criminal nature of the report.

Assault Investigation on Higby Road

Case Number: SO-P2502060

An assault was reported on Lunbeck Road on May 9, 2025. Officers collected statements from involved parties to further their investigation into the incident.

Hit-and-Run Accident on Schaffer Road

Case Number: SO-P2502061

A vehicle with damage was found following a hit-and-run incident on Schaffer Road on May 9, 2025. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the accident.

Disorderly Conduct on Warren Drive

Case Number: SO-P2502062

On May 9, 2025, law enforcement responded to a report of disorderly conduct on Warren Drive, Kingston. Deputy Stanley addressed the situation accordingly.

Assistance to Child Protective Services

Case Number: SO-P2502063

Authorities assisted Child Protective Services with an ex parte request on Black Run Road, Chillicothe, on May 9, 2025.

Drug Overdose Incident on Pam Lane

Case Number: SO-P2502064

On May 9, 2025, a female on Pam Lane, Chillicothe was reported unresponsive due to a suspected overdose. EMS administered narcan at the scene, and a report was filed.

Non-Criminal Incident with Juvenile on CR 550

Case Number: SO-P2502065

Deputy O’Bomsawin addressed a non-criminal issue involving a juvenile on CR 550, Chillicothe, on May 9, 2025.

Warrant and Obstruction at Waverly Gas Station

Case Number: SO-P2502067

On May 9, 2025, deputies were dispatched to a gas station on SR-772, Ross County, regarding a vehicle with children possibly living inside and a male with an outstanding warrant, leading to an investigation.

Disorderly Conduct on Starr Drive

Case Number: SO-P2502066

Deputy Stanley responded to a call of disorderly conduct on Starr Drive, Chillicothe, on May 9, 2025, with actions taken to manage the incident.

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