Today, law enforcement activities in Ross County included a series of reported incidents ranging from threats and thefts to traffic violations and disorderly conduct. Several investigations were initiated, and arrests were made in connection to obstructed license plate operations and possession of drug paraphernalia. Below are the detailed summaries of each incident:

Aggravated Menacing Incident

Case Number: SO-P2504787

Deputy JoHansen responded to a complaint of threats at 821 Little Creek Road in Frankfort on October 25, 2025.

Warrant Service

Case Number: SO-P2504788

Deputy JoHansen was called to handle a civil issue in the 12000 block of Pleasant Valley Road, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Theft on Hospital Road

Case Number: SO-P2504789

A theft was reported on Hospital Road, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025. An investigation is ongoing following the complaint made to the responding officer.

Theft Without Consent on Eastern Avenue

Case Number: SO-P2504791

Deputy Jackson responded to a theft complaint on Eastern Avenue, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Court Ordered Treatment for Mentally Ill Person

Case Number: SO-P2504790

On October 25, 2025, Sgt Dutcher served a court order at ARMC related to the treatment of a mentally ill individual.

Breaking and Entering on North Bridge Street

Case Number: SO-P2504793

A burglary investigation was launched following a report of breaking and entering on North Bridge Street, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Reckless Driving and Traffic Violations

Case Number: SO-P2504792

Deputy JoHansen executed a traffic stop for reckless driving on E. Main Street near S. Hickory Street, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Failure to Stay in Marked Lanes

Case Number: SO-P2504794

Another traffic stop was conducted by Deputy JoHansen on a reckless driver on US-23 near SR-159 in Chillicothe on October 25, 2025.

Non-criminal Report

Case Number: SO-P2504795

Deputy JoHansen interacted with a female subject in a non-criminal matter on Vigo Road, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Disorderly Conduct on North Bridge Street

Case Number: SO-P2504796

Deputy JoHansen was dispatched to address an active disorderly situation at 1920 N Bridge Street, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025.

Traffic Stop Involving Drug Paraphernalia

Case Number: SO-P2504798

A traffic stop resulted in the discovery of drug paraphernalia on the 6000 Block of Blain Highway, Chillicothe, on October 25, 2025. A male was issued a summons.

Arrest Following Obstructed License Plate Observation

Case Number: SO-P2504799

An arrest was made by Deputy Williamson following a traffic stop for an obstructed license plate on S Bridge St, Ross County, on October 25, 2025.

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