The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 11 incidents on May 7, 2026, ranging from welfare checks and disorderly conduct complaints to traffic enforcement and a court-ordered mental health evaluation. The day’s activity included juvenile-related calls, a theft investigation, and several family disturbance reports across multiple jurisdictions in the county.
Juvenile Complaint in Clarksburg
Case #SO-P2601985
At 7:49 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Fifth Street in Clarksburg for a juvenile complaint. The deputy spoke with the complainant and gathered information regarding the matter. An investigation was initiated.
Seatbelt Violation on US-23
Case #SO-P2601986
At 11:19 a.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop on US-23 in Chillicothe. The driver was cited for failure to wear a seatbelt.
Medical Assistance on US-23
Case #SO-P2601987
At 11:56 a.m., a deputy assisted a medical squad on US-23 in Chillicothe. A patient was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center.
Disorderly Conduct Welfare Check
Case #SO-P2601988
At 12:05 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in Chillicothe for a welfare check. The deputy spoke with a resident who provided information regarding a disorderly conduct complaint. An investigation was initiated.
Theft Investigation on Western Avenue
Case #SO-P2601990
At 1:17 p.m., a deputy became aware of a theft complaint on Western Avenue in Chillicothe. The deputy made contact with the complainant by telephone and received information about the incident. An investigation was initiated.
Mental Illness Order Served in Waverly
Case #SO-P2601994
At 4:53 p.m., Sergeant Riege and Deputy Ramsey served a Mental Illness Order through Probate Court on a male subject in Waverly. The subject was located with assistance from Waverly Police Department and EMS, and was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center.
Disorderly Conduct at Trego Creek Road
Case #SO-P2601993
At 5:13 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to 177 Trego Creek Road in Chillicothe for a report of disorderly conduct. An investigation was initiated.
Disorderly Conduct on Polk Hollow Road
Case #SO-P2601995
At 7:07 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the 1400 block of Polk Hollow Road in Chillicothe for a report of disorderly conduct involving insulting and taunting behavior. An investigation was initiated.
Family Disturbance at Mobile Home Park
Case #SO-P2601997
At 7:46 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Shady Cove Mobile Home Park on Cooks Hill Road in Chillicothe for a welfare check after a report of a family altercation. An anonymous caller reported that an argument had occurred involving yelling and alleged physical contact. Upon arrival, the deputy interviewed both parties separately and determined that the conflict stemmed from a disagreement about household items and personal behavior, with both individuals indicating the matter had been resolved.
Juvenile Report on Pam Lane
Case #SO-P2601996
At 7:59 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pam Lane in Chillicothe in reference to a juvenile report. An investigation was initiated.