Today’s incidents include numerous traffic-related offenses, cases of disorderly conduct, domestic disturbances, and issues involving counterfeit activities. While some situations involved non-criminal actions, others required citations or resulted in investigations. Below are the detailed summaries of each incident reported on August 20, 2025.

Suspicious Activity in Cemetery

Case Number: SO-P2503765

On August 20, 2025, at 03:50 am, Deputy Morgan responded to a report of suspicious individuals in a cemetery located on Vigo Rd, Richmondale. A non-criminal report was filed following the response.

Speeding Violations

Case Number: SO-P2503766

At 05:42 am, Deputy JoHansen conducted a traffic stop on US-23 near SR-159 for speeding at 60 MPH.

Speeding Violation

Case Number: SO-P2503767

Deputy JoHansen issued a citation for a speeding violation during a traffic stop on US-23 near SR-159 at 05:59 am on August 20, 2025.

Speeding Citation Issued

Case Number: SO-P2503768

Shortly thereafter, at 06:17 am, Deputy JoHansen conducted another traffic stop on US-23 near SR-159 for speeding, which also resulted in a citation.

Speeding in Construction Zone

Case Number: SO-P2503769

On August 20, 2025, a vehicle was stopped for speeding in a construction zone on US-23, resulting in the issuance of a citation.

Failure to File for Annual Registration

Case Number: SO-P2503770

At 06:29 am, Deputy JoHansen conducted a traffic stop on SR-159 near Kenworth, leading to a citation for failing to file for annual registration.

Disorderly Conduct in Bainbridge

Case Number: SO-P2503771

At 07:28 am, a disorderly conduct incident was reported on Garman Lane, Bainbridge, where Deputy JoHansen responded accordingly.

Domestic Violence on Trego Creek Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503772

Sergeant Dutcher assisted on a standby order where a previous domestic dispute was reported on Trego Creek Rd and took a report.

Counterfeiting at Kingston National Bank

Case Number: SO-P2503774

A report of counterfeit money was handled by Sergeant Dutcher at Kingston National Bank in Kingston on August 20, 2025.

Non-Suspicious Death Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2503773

On the same day, a non-suspicious death was investigated at Carousel Court, with Sergeant Dutcher attending the scene.

Possible Motor Vehicle Theft

Case Number: SO-P2503778

At 11:40 am, Jonathan M. Lentz reported a possible motor vehicle theft on River Rd in Chillicothe.

Inducing Panic and Aggravated Menacing

Case Number: SO-P2503776

An investigation was opened after a juvenile complaint led to a report of inducing panic and aggravated menacing on Cattail Rd.

Citation Issued on Massieville Road

Case Number: SO-P2503775

A traffic stop for traffic violations on Massieville Road resulted in a citation issued by Deputy JoHansen.

Welfare Check on Sulphur Spring Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503779

Sergeant Dutcher conducted a welfare check on Sulphur Spring Rd, and all was found to be okay.

Disorderly Conduct on Anderson Station Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503780

A disorderly conduct incident on Anderson Station Road led to a report and investigation conducted on August 20, 2025.

Non-Criminal Finding on Chamber Dr

Case Number: SO-P2503781

On August 21, 2025, found contraband on Chamber Dr was placed into an evidence locker for destruction, marked as a non-criminal issue.

Operating without a Valid License

Case Number: SO-P2503782

On August 20, 2025, Deputy Stanley stopped a vehicle operated without a valid license on US-23 near mile post 6.

Telecommunications Harassment Complain

Case Number: SO-P2503783

A threats complaint involving telecommunications harassment was addressed on Huntsman Rd by Deputy O’Bomsawin.

Assault in Bainbridge

Case Number: SO-P2503785

An assault reported on SR 41 in Bainbridge resulted in an investigation and arrest by Deputy O’Bomsawin.

Traffic Stop for Fictitious Tags

Case Number: SO-P2503784

On August 20, 2025, a traffic stop led to the discovery of fictitious tags on a vehicle, with the driver released with a warning.

Disorderly Conduct on Massieville Road

Case Number: SO-P2503786

A disorderly conduct incident was attended to by Deputy Stanley in the 2000 Block of Massieville Road.

Domestic Dispute on Spud Run Road

Case Number: SO-P2503788

A domestic dispute on Spud Run Road led to the issuance of a summons following a report of belief in imminent physical harm.

Non-Criminal Lost or Stolen License Plate

Case Number: SO-P2503787

On 28 North Paint Street, a report of a lost or stolen license plate was investigated as a non-criminal issue.

Suicide Attempt on Edgington Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503790

Deputy O’Bomsawin responded to a suicide attempt report on Edgington Road, marking it as a non-criminal case.

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