On May 6, 2026, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 21 incidents throughout the county, ranging from non-criminal matters to serious crimes. The day included two non-suspicious deaths, multiple theft complaints, trespass reports, and mental health-related calls. Notable incidents included a motor vehicle theft, a scam complaint, and a disorderly conduct call involving threats and suicidal statements.
Disorderly Complaint on Eastern Avenue
Case #SO-P2601961
At 2:15 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Eastern Avenue in Chillicothe in reference to a disorderly complaint involving an assault.
Death Non-Suspicious on Schrake Road
Case #SO-P2601962
At 7:28 a.m., Deputy Morgan responded to Schrake Road in Chillicothe regarding an unresponsive male. The male was pronounced deceased by EMS, and a non-suspicious death report was taken.
Juvenile Investigation on Happy Hollow Road
Case #SO-P2601965
At 8:22 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Happy Hollow Road in Chillicothe in reference to a juvenile. An investigation was started.
Property Dispute in Washington Court House
Case #SO-P2601963
At 8:59 a.m., a caller reported that a second cousin had not returned property. The report was documented and an investigation began.
Scam Complaint on Coventry Drive
Case #SO-P2601966
At 10:29 a.m., Deputy Morgan responded to Coventry Drive in Chillicothe for a scam complaint. A report was taken documenting the incident.
SANE Kit Pickup at Hospital
Case #SO-P2601967
At 11:45 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Adena Regional Medical Center to pick up a SANE kit.
Non-Criminal Issue at Law Enforcement Complex
Case #SO-P2601968
At 12:01 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the lobby of the law enforcement complex to speak with an individual about a non-criminal issue. After speaking with the individual, an investigation was started.
Medication Theft Report
Case #SO-P2601969
At 12:35 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the law enforcement complex in reference to a theft of medication.
Residential Theft Investigation on Vandermark Lane
Case #SO-P2601971
At 1:57 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the law enforcement complex regarding a theft from Vandermark Lane. The deputy spoke with a male who reported that a female subject had stolen property from his residence. An investigation was started.
Criminal Mischief Reported on Little Creek Road
Case #SO-P2601970
At 1:58 p.m., a deputy became aware of a criminal mischief complaint on Little Creek Road in Frankfort. The deputy spoke with the complainant by phone and gathered information regarding the incident. An investigation was started.
Motor Vehicle Theft on Charleston Pike
Case #SO-P2601972
At 2:31 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Charleston Pike in Kingston in reference to a possible vehicle theft from Camelin Hill Road. The caller reported that a vehicle’s whereabouts were unknown and requested a theft report be filed. An investigation was started.
Non-Criminal Mail Complaint
Case #SO-P2601974
At 3:34 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the law enforcement complex in reference to a non-criminal complaint regarding mail.
Traffic Stop for Driving Under Suspension
Case #SO-P2601975
At 4:22 p.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop on US-23 near Main Street in Chillicothe. The driver was cited for driving under suspension in connection with child support and unpaid fines.
Death Non-Suspicious on Valley Road
Case #SO-P2601978
At 5:13 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Valley Road in Waverly in reference to a possible dead on arrival.
Disorderly Conduct with Threats and Suicidal Statements
Case #SO-P2601979
At 5:15 p.m., Sergeant Riege and Deputy Ramsey responded to an address on Roe Lane in Kingston in reference to a threats complaint and a possible suicidal male. The caller reported that their son was on the way home and had made concerning statements over text messages. An investigation was started.
Stolen Bank Card Information in Kingston
Case #SO-P2601976
At 5:25 p.m., Sergeant Riege completed a phone report regarding a theft complaint. The caller reported that bank card information was stolen while she was at a BP gas station in Kingston. Fraudulent transactions were located on her bank statement. An investigation was started.
Non-Criminal Report at Law Enforcement Complex
Case #SO-P2601977
At 5:28 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the law enforcement complex for a non-criminal report. An investigation was started.
Unruly Juvenile on Apollo Lane
Case #SO-P2601981
At 7:01 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Apollo Lane in Chillicothe for an unruly juvenile. An investigation was started.
Trespass Report in South Salem
Case #SO-P2601980
At 7:04 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 10900 block of Cropp Street in South Salem (Bourneville) for a trespass report. An investigation was started.
Trespass Report on Westfall Road
Case #SO-P2601982
At 7:21 p.m., deputies were dispatched to the 13000 block of Westfall Road in Chillicothe for a trespass report. An investigation was started.
Mental Illness Order Served on Liberty Street
Case #SO-P2601983
At 11:28 p.m., Sergeant Riege served a Mental Illness Order from the Probate Court. The subject was picked up from a residence on Liberty Street in Chillicothe and transported to Adena Regional Medical Center without incident.