Today, law enforcement officers in Ross County responded to a series of incidents ranging from minor traffic offenses to serious criminal investigations. Key incidents included an arrest related to drug possession, a start to an investigation into unlawful sexual conduct with a minor, and a mental health crisis intervention. Below are the summarized reports of the day’s significant activities.

Driving Under Suspension on S Bridge St

Case Number: SO-P2505055

On November 13, 2025, a routine traffic stop for expired registration led to the issuing of a citation for driving under suspension on S Bridge St. The driver was found to be under suspension for child support/unpaid fines.

Drug Possession and Arrest on Massieville Rd

Case Number: SO-P2505056

Deputies conducted a warrant service on Massieville Rd, resulting in the arrest of an individual for possession of drugs and pursuant to an outstanding warrant. The person was taken into custody and transported to Ross County Jail.

Juvenile Harmful Matter Incident on US 50

Case Number: SO-P2505058

Officers were dispatched to US-50 following a report concerning a juvenile and harmful matter. An investigation was launched based on the caller’s information.

Unlawful Sexual Conduct Investigation on Worthington Ave

Case Number: SO-P2505059

Authorities began investigating a complaint regarding unlawful sexual conduct with a minor on Worthington Ave. The initial report was made from Arch St.

Alleged Assault at Zane Trace High School

Case Number: SO-P2505057

Deputy Morgan responded to Zane Trace High School after reports of an alleged assault. Investigative actions are underway.

Suspicious Person on E High St

Case Number: SO-P2505061

A dispatch to E. High St in Frankfort involved a suspicious person complaint. The incident was noted as non-criminal.

Menacing by Stalking on Dearth Rd

Case Number: SO-P2505062

A stalking complaint on Dearth Rd prompted an investigation. The reporting individual alleged harassment by an ex-boyfriend, leading to an ongoing investigation.

Mental Illness Hold on Overlake Dr

Case Number: SO-P2505063

An emergency response to Overlake Drive involved a mental illness case requiring hospitalization. Deputy JoHansen handled the incident.

Possible Stolen Vehicle on River Rd

Case Number: SO-P2505064

A potential vehicle theft on River Road led deputies to initiate an investigation following communication with the complainant.

Crash Investigation on Whisler Rd

Case Number: SO-P2505065

A crash incident on Whisler Road was reported. Deputies conducted an investigation on-site, which was considered non-criminal.

Complaint Response on Brady Hill Rd

Case Number: SO-P2505066

Deputy JoHansen responded to a complaint in the 200 block of Brady Hill Road; details are pending further investigation.

A previous entry, issued in error under case number SO-P2505060, was noted but not substantiated.

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