The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to nine incidents on February 22, 2026, ranging from early morning through late evening. The calls included criminal mischief, traffic violations, mental health concerns, multiple vehicle accidents, threats, and disorderly conduct across Chillicothe and Frankfort. Notable incidents involved an arrest on an out-of-state warrant, a motor vehicle crash with injuries, and several non-injury accidents.
Window and Door Vandalized on Pam Lane
Case #SO-P2600660
At approximately 4:06 a.m., Sgt. Riege was dispatched to Pam Lane in Chillicothe in reference to a vandalism complaint. The caller reported that a window and storm door glass had been broken by a brick. An investigation was initiated.
Traffic Stop Yields Out-of-State Warrant Arrest in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2600661
At approximately 9:35 a.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop on East High Street in Frankfort for an improper turn and failure to signal. The passenger was subsequently arrested for an out-of-state warrant.
Mental Health Crisis Response on Clayburne Boulevard
Case #SO-P2600662
At approximately 6:11 p.m., RCSO deputies were dispatched to Clayburne Boulevard in Chillicothe for a report of a dementia and mental health crisis. An investigation was initiated.
Vehicle Accident on State Route 207
Case #SO-P2600663
At approximately 6:45 p.m., deputies responded with EMS to a vehicle accident on SR-207 in Chillicothe. An investigation was started.
Threats Report at Higby Road Residence
Case #SO-P2600664
At approximately 6:56 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Higby Road in Chillicothe in reference to a threats report involving criminal mischief and criminal trespass allegations.
Multi-Vehicle Accident on US-35
Case #SO-P2600665
At approximately 6:56 p.m., RCSO deputies responded to a multi-vehicle non-injury accident on US-35 near Bridge Street in Chillicothe. An investigation was initiated.
Motor Vehicle Accident at US-35 and Eastern Avenue
Case #SO-P2600666
At approximately 7:47 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to the area of US-35 and Eastern Avenue in Chillicothe in reference to a motor vehicle accident involving failure to control a vehicle.
Motor Vehicle Crash with Injuries on US-23 North
Case #SO-P2600667
At approximately 8:15 p.m., RCSO deputies were dispatched to US-23 North at Rozelle Creek Road in Chillicothe for a motor vehicle crash with injuries. The incident involved a failure to yield while making a left turn. An investigation was initiated.
Disorderly Conduct Call on Pam Lane
Case #SO-P2600668
At approximately 10:55 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin and Deputy Ramsey were dispatched to a residence on Pam Lane in Chillicothe in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint.