Knisley, Chelsey J

Chelsey J Knisley, a white female born on September 16, 1988, was booked on July 30, 2026 at 1:23 PM in connection with a case involving possession of drugs and criminal trespass in the jurisdiction of the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. She is described as 5’7″ tall, weighing 135 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes.

Name: Knisley, Chelsey J

Race: WHITE

Gender: FEMALE

Date of Birth: 9/16/1988

Hair Color: BLONDE

Eye Color: BROWN

Height: 5’07”

Weight: 135 lbs

Booking Date: 7/30/2026 1:23 PM

Arrest Date: 7/30/2026 12:57 PM

Arresting Agency: ROSS CO.

Charges: POSSESSION OF DRUGS, CRIMINAL TRESPASS

About This Booking Record

Drug Possession

Drug possession (Ohio Revised Code §2925.11) varies in degree with the type and amount of the controlled substance, ranging from a minor misdemeanor to a felony. An ‘F5’ designation indicates a fifth-degree felony; ‘F2’ a second-degree felony.

Criminal Trespass

Criminal trespass (Ohio Revised Code §2911.21) involves knowingly entering or remaining on the land or premises of another without privilege to do so. It is generally a fourth-degree misdemeanor.

Ross County

Jurisdiction: Bookings attributed to Ross County are processed through the Ross County Jail in Chillicothe, Ohio. Misdemeanor cases are generally heard in the Chillicothe Municipal Court, while felony matters proceed to the Ross County Court of Common Pleas.


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