On June 26, 2026, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 18 incidents across Ross County and surrounding areas. The day’s activity included traffic enforcement actions, mental health calls, property crimes, and one felonious assault with domestic violence charges. Notable incidents included a breaking and entering complaint, multiple disorderly conduct calls, and an OVI arrest following a traffic stop.
Driver Cited for Improper Passing
Case #SO-P2602769
At approximately 6:35 a.m., Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop in the 3000 block of Rozelle Creek Road in Chillicothe. The driver was cited for passing in a no passing zone.
Disorderly Conduct at Brown Hollow Road
Case #SO-P2602770
At approximately 7:07 a.m., a deputy responded to Brown Hollow Road in reference to an individual experiencing altered mental status. An investigation determined that a disorderly conduct incident had occurred and was initiated.
Female Transported for Mental Health Treatment
Case #SO-P2602771
At approximately 9:18 a.m., Deputy Morgan responded to the homeless shelter where a female was experiencing an altered mental status. The female was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center for further treatment.
Ex-Parte Order Completed in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2602772
At approximately 10:17 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Little Creek Road in Frankfort to assist another agency. An ex-parte order was completed and an investigation was started.
Protection Order Violation Reported
Case #SO-P2602773
At approximately 11:58 a.m., a deputy spoke with a subject via telephone from State Route 772 in reference to a possible protection order violation. An investigation was initiated.
Non-Criminal Complaint at Law Enforcement Complex
Case #SO-P2602774
At approximately 12:11 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Complex in reference to a non-criminal complaint. An investigation was started.
Disorderly Conduct at Adena Regional Medical Center
Case #SO-P2602777
At approximately 12:32 p.m., Deputy Morgan responded to Adena Regional Medical Center for a disorderly conduct complaint. No charges were filed and a report was created.
Abandoned Vehicle Located Near Highway 23
Case #SO-P2602775
At approximately 1:12 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Trego Creek Road near the intersection with US 23 Southbound in reference to an abandoned vehicle. The deputy arrived on scene and opened an investigation.
Lost Item Recovered in Bainbridge
Case #SO-P2602778
At approximately 1:12 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Potts Hill Road to assist Chillicothe Police Department in locating a lost or stolen item. The item was recovered.
Breaking and Entering Reported in Waverly
Case #SO-P2602779
At approximately 1:14 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Valley Road in Waverly in reference to a breaking and entering complaint. The case is under investigation.
Telecommunications Scam Victim in Richmond Dale
Case #SO-P2602776
At approximately 1:49 p.m., a caller reported being a victim of a telecommunications scam. A report was filed documenting the complaint.
Minor Parking Lot Accident in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2602780
At approximately 2:17 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Kenworth Drive in reference to an automobile accident. Two vehicles collided in a parking lot with no injuries and only minor damage. An investigation was completed and a report was written.
Larceny Report on Shuttle Drive
Case #SO-P2602781
At approximately 3:38 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Shuttle Drive on the report of a theft. Upon arrival, the deputy spoke with the complainant who provided information regarding the incident. The investigation is pending.
Criminal Trespass Involving Juvenile
Case #SO-P2602782
At approximately 5:36 p.m., a deputy conducted a report over a recorded line involving a juvenile in reference to criminal trespass. An investigation was started.
Breaking and Entering with Witnesses in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2602788
At approximately 5:41 p.m., Sergeant Riege was dispatched to an address on North Malone Road in reference to a possible breaking and entering complaint. The caller reported observing two subjects on a neighboring property and hearing glass break. An investigation was initiated.
Disorderly Conduct on Legend Drive
Case #SO-P2602783
At approximately 7:56 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Legend Drive in Chillicothe in reference to a possible disorderly conduct incident. An investigation was started.
OVI Arrest Following Traffic Stop
Case #SO-P2602784
At approximately 9:05 p.m., Deputy Williamson was on patrol in a marked vehicle on US-35 near mile marker 24 when he observed a vehicle being operated without lights during dusk and rain conditions. Deputy Williamson activated his overhead lights and conducted a traffic stop. An arrest was made for OVI and failure to have lights on roadway.
Felonious Assault with Domestic Violence in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2602786
At approximately 11:56 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Fyffe Hollow Road in reference to an assault. The deputy responded to the call involving felonious assault charges and a domestic violence incident.