Today’s incidents reported by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office include a range of criminal and non-criminal activities involving drug possessions, criminal mischief, vandalism, disorderly conduct, harassment, and vehicular assault. One case remains particularly concerning due to the suspicious nature of a death under investigation.
Drug-Related Arrest on East Hydell Road
Case Number: SO-P2600136
On January 9, officers assisted the ODNR with the arrest of two individuals on East Hydell Road in Chillicothe, both having active warrants. The female passenger was apprehended for possession of drugs, while the driver faced arrest for an OVI warrant.
Criminal Mischief on Patton Hill Road
Case Number: SO-P2600137
Authorities responded to a criminal mischief complaint on Patton Hill Road. Details surrounding the incident remain under investigation.
Aggravated Menacing on SR-772
Case Number: SO-P2600138
In Chillicothe, a report was filed for aggravated menacing after a male reported being threatened by his daughter’s boyfriend. Charges have been filed following the collection of written statements.
Vandalism in Lowe’s Parking Lot
Case Number: SO-P2600139
A vandalism complaint in the Lowe’s parking lot led to a report where a victim’s vehicle was suspected to be damaged by roommates. Investigations are ongoing as evidence is collected.
Agency Assistance on Ragged Ridge Road
Case Number: SO-P2600141
On Ragged Ridge Road, law enforcement supported a CPS action to check on children’s welfare, marking the initiation of an investigation.
Drug and Theft Arrest on Main Street
Case Number: SO-P2600140
A male on Main Street in Adelphi was arrested on active warrants, and stolen items were discovered during a trespass complaint investigation. The investigation continues.
Disorderly Conduct on Vigo Road
Case Number: SO-P2600142
An inactive disorderly conduct incident on Vigo Road involved a verbal altercation, resulting in a report for further review.
Harassment via Telecommunications on Jamison Road
Case Number: SO-P2600143
Threats communicated through telecommunications were reported, with documentation prepared for any potential future incidents.
Suspicious Death on Western Avenue
Case Number: SO-P2600145
A welfare check at Scioto Woods Apartments initiated an investigation into the suspicious death of a resident, known for previous suicidal attempts.
Assault on W High Street
Case Number: SO-P2600144
An assault report on W High Street in Frankfort concluded with no charges, as involved parties were cautioned regarding their behavior.
Non-Criminal Vandalism Inquiry on Hawthorn Road
Case Number: SO-P2600146
Officers investigated a potential vandalism report on Hawthorn Road, determining it as non-criminal while documenting the event.
Non-Criminal Vehicle Fire on Narrows Road
Case Number: SO-P2600147
A vehicle fire on private property along Narrows Road was attended to by authorities, classified under non-criminal incidents.
Vehicular Assault on Denver Road
Case Number: SO-P2600148
In Waverly, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, resulting in charges of aggravated vehicular assault. The case has been escalated to detectives for further action.