The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 19 incidents on March 30, 2026, ranging from traffic violations and welfare checks to serious criminal matters including an embezzlement report of $171,000, a suicide attempt, and an aggravated menacing arrest. The day included a mix of administrative actions, non-criminal complaints, investigations into harassment and financial fraud, and mental health interventions.
Warrant Served in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2601266
At 9:13 a.m., a warrant was served on Ragged Ridge Road in Frankfort.
Traffic Citation Issued in Laurelville
Case #SO-P2601267
At 9:35 a.m., a deputy observed a vehicle committing a traffic violation on Reduced Roads in Laurelville. A traffic stop was initiated and a citation was issued.
Telecommunications Harassment Report in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2601268
At 9:40 a.m., a report was filed on Walnut Creek Road in Chillicothe regarding unwanted contact attempts by an ex-partner.
Possible Mailbox Theft Reported
Case #SO-P2601269
At 10:22 a.m., a resident on Chief Lane in Chillicothe reported that a neighbor observed unknown persons possibly removing items from the resident’s mailbox.
Threats Complaint at Unioto Elementary Transferred to Child Services
Case #SO-P2601274
At 11:09 a.m., deputies were dispatched to Unioto Elementary on Sandusky Boulevard in Chillicothe in reference to a threats complaint. The case was transferred to Child Protective Services for follow-up.
Credit Card Fraud Investigation Opened
Case #SO-P2601272
At 12:06 p.m., deputies responded to Charleston Pike in Chillicothe regarding a scamming complaint. The caller reported receiving bills for a credit card she no longer possessed. An investigation was started and a report was written.
Scam Victim Reports Loss
Case #SO-P2601273
At 12:28 p.m., a resident on Elm Street in Kingston reported falling victim to a scam.
Disorderly Conduct Investigation in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2601275
At 1:03 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 900 block of Sugar Tree Road in Chillicothe in reference to a disorderly conduct incident involving fighting or threatening. Units arrived on scene and an investigation was opened.
Juvenile Hospitalized After Suicidal Threats
Case #SO-P2601276
At 1:17 p.m., Lieutenant McGoye and Sergeant Shears were dispatched to a residence on Trego Creek Road in Ross County regarding a report that a juvenile male was threatening to harm himself with a weapon. The juvenile was located near the home and transported to an area hospital for mental health evaluation.
Domestic Harassment Report
Case #SO-P2601277
At 2:32 p.m., a report was filed on Chief Lane in Chillicothe regarding harassment by a spouse.
Major Embezzlement Investigation Launched
Case #SO-P2601279
At 4:03 p.m., the Ross County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Fabletics Corporation in Los Angeles, California, reporting an embezzlement totaling $171,000 allegedly committed by a Ross County resident. An investigation was started.
Unruly Juvenile Investigation
Case #SO-P2601278
At 4:10 p.m., deputies responded to Mount Tabor Road in Chillicothe regarding an unruly juvenile. The caller reported that her son left home and refused to return, with his behavior progressively worsening. An investigation was started and a report was written.
Arrest Made in Bainbridge Threats Case
Case #SO-P2601281
At 5:21 p.m., Deputy Williamson was dispatched to West Main Street in Bainbridge for a threats complaint. Upon arrival, contact was made with the caller and an investigation was started, resulting in an arrest for aggravated menacing and criminal trespass.
Driving Under Suspension Citation
Case #SO-P2601280
At 6:06 p.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop on U.S. Route 50 near Bourneville in Chillicothe. A citation was issued for driving under suspension.
Suicide Attempt Investigation in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2601282
At 6:32 p.m., RCSO deputies were dispatched to the 400 block of Climer Road in Frankfort for a report of a suicide attempt. An investigation was started.
Non-Active Burglary Report in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2601284
At 7:47 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Liberty Hill Road in Chillicothe in reference to a non-active burglary.
Welfare Check at Mobile Home Park
Case #SO-P2601283
At 7:53 p.m., RCSO deputies were dispatched to a mobile home park at 2276 Stone Road in Chillicothe for a welfare check. An investigation was started.
Threats Complaint in Clarksburg
Case #SO-P2601285
At 8:54 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Zurma Court in Clarksburg in reference to a possible threats complaint. An investigation was started.
Gunshots Reported in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2601286
At 9:34 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to an area on State Route 772 in Chillicothe in reference to gunshots heard.