The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 15 incidents on May 22, 2026, ranging from early morning through late evening. The calls included two burglaries, theft complaints, telecommunications harassment, criminal trespass, disorderly conduct, warrant service, and a missing person report. Most incidents were concentrated in Chillicothe, with calls also dispatched to Bainbridge, South Salem, Frankfort, Waverly, and Richmond Dale.
Custody Exchange Issues Reported
Case #SO-P2602229
At 1:30 a.m., a male came to the Law Enforcement Center at 28 N. Paint Street to report issues related to a custody exchange. An investigation was initiated.
Juvenile Complaint in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2602230
At 7:36 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Pleasant Valley Road in reference to a juvenile complaint. The matter was classified as non-criminal.
Non-Criminal Complaint on Chief Lane
Case #SO-P2602232
At 8:05 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Chief Lane to respond to a non-criminal complaint.
Restaurant Burglary on Western Avenue
Case #SO-P2602231
At 8:21 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Western Avenue in reference to a breaking and entering complaint at a restaurant. The caller reported that someone had broken into the establishment, and an investigation was started.
Disorderly Conduct Report on Patrician Drive
Case #SO-P2602233
At 11:27 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Patrician Drive in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint.
Gravestone Damage Reported in Bainbridge
Case #SO-P2602234
At 12:26 p.m., a deputy was advised of a phone report indicating that a caller’s husband had struck a gravestone on N Mountain Street in Bainbridge. An investigation was started.
Trespass Complaint on Black Run Road
Case #SO-P2602235
At 1:44 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Black Run Road in reference to a trespass complaint. The caller reported that two males were trespassing on the property, and an investigation was initiated.
Utility Theft Reported in South Salem
Case #SO-P2602237
At 3:21 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Cropp Street in South Salem in reference to a theft complaint. The caller reported that someone was stealing electricity, and an investigation was started.
Harassment Complaint on W Junction Road
Case #SO-P2602236
At 3:28 p.m., Deputy Nott took a phone report for a harassment complaint on W Junction Road. The subject was advised on how to obtain a protection order.
Theft in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2602238
At 7:35 p.m., Deputy Sutton was dispatched to Cupps Bridge Road in Frankfort in reference to a theft. Upon arrival, the deputy made contact with the complainant and began an investigation.
Warrant Assistance on Rozelle Creek Road
Case #SO-P2602239
At 8:27 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Rozelle Creek Road to assist Pike County with warrant service.
Burglary Report at Kenowa Village
Case #SO-P2602240
At 9:02 p.m., Sgt. Dutcher was dispatched to Kenowa Village on Pleasant Valley Road for a burglary report. An investigation was started.
Dog Theft Resolved in Richmond Dale
Case #SO-P2602241
At 9:53 p.m., Sgt. Dutcher was dispatched to Main Street in Richmond Dale for a report of a male attempting to sell another person’s dog. The situation was resolved, and the dog was given to a friend of the owner.
Warrant Service in Waverly
Case #SO-P2602242
At 9:43 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Blain Highway in Waverly to relay with Waverly Police Department regarding warrant service.
Missing Person Report on Tabernacle Road
Case #SO-P2602243
At 11:06 p.m., while patrolling the area of Massieville Road, Deputy JoHansen was approached regarding a missing person complaint on Tabernacle Road in Chillicothe.