The Ross County Sheriff’s Office handled 13 incidents on July 28, 2026, ranging from vehicle-related offenses and property crimes to warrant arrests and civil complaints. Notable calls included unauthorized vehicle use, vandalism, warrant arrests, criminal mischief, and a motorcycle pursuit assistance with Pike County Deputies. The day also included several non-criminal complaints and traffic citations.

Unauthorized Vehicle Use Reported in Chillicothe

Case #SO-P2603255

At 9:31 a.m., Deputy T. Boltenhouse was dispatched to 25 Clayburne Heights, Unit H on a report of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. An investigation was conducted and a report was filed.

Vandalism Complaint on De Board Road

Case #SO-P2603256

At 10:29 a.m., Deputy Nott was dispatched to De Board Road for a vandalism complaint. A report was taken and an investigation was initiated.

Wanted Person Arrested on Clinton Road

Case #SO-P2603257

At 11:27 a.m., a wanted person was located traveling on Clinton Road. An arrest was made.

Traffic Stop Results in Warrant Arrest

Case #SO-P2603258

At 12:13 p.m., Deputy JoHansen conducted a traffic stop at 3319 Massieville Road. The stop resulted in a citation and warrant arrest for driving under suspension and all other suspensions.

Criminal Mischief Investigation Underway on Biers Run Road

Case #SO-P2603259

At 2:12 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the 3000 block of Biers Run Road for a possible criminal complaint involving alteration or destruction of a computer system, network, or software. An investigation was started upon arrival.

Private Property Crash with Possible Injuries

Case #SO-P2603260

At 3:04 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to a business on State Route 159 regarding a private property crash with possible injuries.

Civil Dispute Over Business Transaction

Case #SO-P2603261

At 3:20 p.m., Sergeant Champion was dispatched to Marietta Road regarding a non-criminal complaint that involved trespass and harassment allegations. A female reported that a business had assisted her ex-boyfriend in removing items from her property. The matter was determined to be a civil issue, and the female was barred from the business.

Vandalism Reported on U.S. Route 50

Case #SO-P2603262

At 7:25 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to U.S. Route 50 in reference to a vandalism complaint involving defacement or tampering with another person’s property.

Property Line Dispute in Kingston

Case #SO-P2603263

At 7:38 p.m., Deputy Woodbridge was dispatched to Thornton-Spung Road regarding a civil issue complaint over property lines. An investigation was started.

Traffic Citation Issued on Western Avenue

Case #SO-P2603264

At 9:14 p.m., a deputy initiated a traffic stop on Western Avenue for failure to file for annual registration. A citation was issued.

Disorderly Conduct Investigation on Walnut Creek Road

Case #SO-P2603265

At 10:00 p.m., Deputy Woodbridge and Deputy Sutton were dispatched to Walnut Creek Road in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint. An investigation was started upon arrival.

Suicide Threat Complaint on Camp Drive

Case #SO-P2603266

At 10:26 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Camp Drive in reference to a suicide threat complaint.

Motorcycle Pursuit Assistance with Pike County

Case #SO-P2603267

At 11:03 p.m., Sergeant Dutcher and Deputies JoHansen, Sutton, and Woodbridge responded to the area of 5112 State Route 772 to assist Pike County Deputies with a motorcycle that was failing to yield. An investigation was started.

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