The Ross County Sheriff’s Office handled 11 incidents on May 21, 2026, ranging from non-criminal calls for service to criminal investigations. Notable incidents included a warrant service in Chillicothe resulting in an arrest, a scam complaint involving thousands of dollars, and a threats report with multiple charges. The day’s activity also encompassed traffic violations, disorderly conduct complaints, and welfare checks across multiple jurisdictions including Chillicothe, Bainbridge, and Waverly.

Tractor Fire in Frankfort

Case #SO-P2602217

At approximately 9:55 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Simmons Road in Frankfort in response to a report of a tractor fire. Upon arrival, the deputy began an investigation into the incident.

Warrant Service Results in Arrest on Main Street

Case #SO-P2602219

At approximately 10:28 a.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a warrant service on East Main Street in Chillicothe. A male was subsequently arrested as a result of the service.

Traffic Offense Reported on Pleasant Valley Road

Case #SO-P2602220

At approximately 10:31 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in response to a threats complaint. Upon arrival, the deputy spoke with the complainant who provided information regarding a traffic offense, and an investigation was initiated.

Littering Complaint on Easterday Road

Case #SO-P2602221

At approximately 11:06 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Ohio Highway 772 in reference to a littering complaint.

Disorderly Conduct on Pleasant Valley Road

Case #SO-P2602222

At approximately 11:48 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in response to a disorderly conduct report. Upon arrival, the deputy spoke with both parties involved and obtained information regarding the incident, and an investigation was initiated.

Deputy Assists with Table Saw Injury in Londonderry

Case #SO-P2602223

At approximately 11:56 a.m., Deputy Morgan assisted a citizen with controlling bleeding from a table saw injury in Londonderry. A report was taken documenting the incident.

Bank Fraud Complaint on Blacksmith Hill Road

Case #SO-P2602224

At approximately 3:06 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Blacksmith Hill Road in response to a possible scam complaint. Upon arrival, the deputy met with the caller who reported that someone had stolen thousands of dollars from his bank account. An investigation was started and a report was written.

Theft Report on Albright Mill Road

Case #SO-P2602225

At approximately 4:44 p.m., a deputy conducted a theft report over a recorded line on Albright Mill Road in Chillicothe. An investigation was initiated.

Disorderly Conduct at Bainbridge Pizza Restaurant

Case #SO-P2602226

At approximately 5:26 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a pizza restaurant on West Main Street in Bainbridge in reference to a non-active disorderly conduct incident.

Threats Report with Multiple Charges on State Route 772

Case #SO-P2602227

At approximately 5:29 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to State Route 772 in Chillicothe in reference to a threats report. The incident involved charges of resisting arrest, obstructing official business, and aggravated menacing. An investigation was initiated.

Welfare Check on Keiser Road in Waverly

Case #SO-P2602228

At approximately 7:29 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Keiser Road in Waverly in reference to a welfare check involving an unruly child.

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