The day’s incidents include a vehicle crash without injuries, a non-suspicious death, a traffic infraction for speeding, a vehicle fire, and an investigation into a suspicious death.

Vehicle Crash on Possum Hollow Road

Case Number: SO-P2600149

On 1/11/2026, Deputy Morgan responded to a vehicle crash in the 400 Block of Possum Hollow Rd, Chillicothe. No injuries were reported.

Non-Suspicious Death in Frankfort

Case Number: SO-P2600150

Deputy Morgan responded to 10000 SR-28, Frankfort on 1/11/2026, where a male was found not breathing and pronounced deceased on the scene.

Speeding Violation on SR 159

Case Number: SO-P2600151

On 1/11/2026, while patrolling State Route 159, a vehicle was stopped for a traffic violation in a 55MPH zone. A citation was issued.

Vehicle Fire in Bainbridge

Case Number: SO-P2600152

Deputy Williamson was dispatched on 1/11/2026 to the 9000 block of SR-41 N, Ross County, for a vehicle fire. The fire department was already on scene upon arrival, and a report was filed.

Suspicious Death on Page Road

Case Number: SO-P2600153

On 01/11/2026, Sgt Riege was dispatched to an address on Page Rd, Chillicothe, after a caller reported finding his girlfriend deceased on the kitchen floor. An investigation was initiated.

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