On December 21, 2025, several incidents took place in Ross County, showcasing various law enforcement activities, including arrests for warrants, citations for traffic violations, and responses to alarms and disorderly conduct. The day’s report highlights the diligence of local deputies in maintaining public safety through timely intervention and enforcement of the law across multiple addresses.
Traffic Control Device Violation
Case Number: SO-P2505535
On December 21, 2025, Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop in Chillicothe. The driver was cited for failing to obey a traffic control device.
Burglar Alarm Response
Case Number: SO-P2505537
Officers Sgt Dutcher and Weaver were dispatched to a potential burglary on SR 104, Chillicothe. After investigation, it was determined that nothing was stolen.
Resisting Arrest and Obstruction
Case Number: SO-P2505536
Officers responded to Clarksburg for a warrant attempt involving David Hall. After a standoff, Hall was arrested after initial resistance, securing compliance through a drive stun application.
Disorderly Conduct at Apartments
Case Number: SO-P2505538
Sgt Dutcher and Deputy Morgan addressed a disorderly conduct situation at Bridge St Landing Apartments in Chillicothe, resolving the matter by separating the involved parties.
Arrest on Outstanding Warrant
Case Number: SO-P2505539
Deputy Morgan arrested a Walmart patron in Chillicothe following a vehicle lockout assistance call, discovering an outstanding warrant for their arrest.
Lost Wallet Investigation
Case Number: SO-P2505541
Sgt Dutcher responded to a report of a lost wallet from Southeastern Schools in Richmond Dale. The report is held pending further investigation.
Traffic Accident Inquiry
Case Number: SO-P2505540
In Frankfort, a resident provided information about a private property crash, prompting an investigation by law enforcement.
Invalid Plate and Warrant Arrest
Case Number: SO-P2505542
Deputy JoHansen conducted a traffic stop on SR-772, Chillicothe, for an invalid plate resulting in the issuance of a citation and the serving of a warrant.
Criminal Mischief Investigation
Case Number: SO-P2505543
A report of criminal mischief led to an investigation on Clinton Road, Chillicothe, after vehicle damage was observed on site.
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest
Case Number: SO-P2505544
A traffic stop on SR-772 led to the arrest of a passenger with an outstanding warrant after an equipment violation was noted by Deputy Morgan.
Pursuit and Arrests
Case Number: SO-P2505545
Deputy Williamson initiated a pursuit on SR-772 near Bainbridge after a vehicle failed to comply with a safety order, resulting in arrests.
Drug Possession and Multiple Violations
Case Number: SO-P2505546
On US-35, Deputy JoHansen stopped a vehicle, issuing citations and arresting the driver for drug possession and several traffic violations.