The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 10 incidents on June 24, 2026, ranging from traffic violations and criminal complaints to arrests for drug paraphernalia and warrant enforcement. Notable calls included a breaking and entering at a cabin, a disorderly conduct complaint, and multiple traffic stops resulting in citations and arrests.

Traffic Stop Yields Multiple Lane Violations

Case #SO-P2602740

At approximately 12:04 a.m., Deputy Williamson observed a vehicle fail to stop at a stop sign on Egypt Pike Road at the Frankfort Clarksburg Pike Road intersection in Ross County. The vehicle made multiple marked lane violations. A traffic stop was initiated and a citation was issued.

Cabin Break-In Under Investigation

Case #SO-P2602743

At approximately 11:12 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Stone Road in reference to a theft complaint. The caller reported that his cabin had been broken into. An investigation was initiated into the breaking and entering.

Juvenile Complaint at Stone Road

Case #SO-P2602745

At approximately 12:51 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Stone Road regarding a juvenile complaint. The caller reported that his daughter was being unruly. An investigation was started.

Non-Criminal Report Documented

Case #SO-P2602746

At approximately 2:52 p.m., Deputy Nott was dispatched to SR-372 for a non-criminal report in Chillicothe. A report was taken to document the incident.

Traffic Citation Issued on High Street

Case #SO-P2602747

At approximately 4:51 p.m., a deputy initiated a traffic stop on High Street in Chillicothe. A citation was issued for failure to obey a traffic control device.

Non-Criminal Phone Report

Case #SO-P2602748

At approximately 6:16 p.m., a deputy took a phone report regarding a non-criminal complaint on Chambliss Road in Bainbridge.

Harassment Complaint in Kingston

Case #SO-P2602749

At approximately 6:15 p.m., Deputy Sutton was flagged down on East Ing Street in Kingston regarding a harassment complaint. An investigation was started upon contact with the complainant.

Traffic Stop Results in Drug Paraphernalia and License Arrest

Case #SO-P2602750

At approximately 7:36 p.m., Deputy JoHansen conducted a traffic stop on South Bridge Street near US-23 in Chillicothe. The stop resulted in arrests for drug paraphernalia possession and operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.

Juveniles Near Gun Range Addressed

Case #SO-P2602751

At approximately 11:12 p.m., Sergeant Dutcher spoke with a member of the conservation league regarding juveniles near the gun range on Brown Hollow Road in Chillicothe. The report was held with no criminal enforcement action needed.

Warrant Arrest Made on Massieville Road

Case #SO-P2602752

At approximately 11:34 p.m., Deputy JoHansen observed a subject with an outstanding warrant on Massieville Road in Chillicothe. The subject was arrested on the warrant.

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