The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to eight incidents on August 1, 2026, ranging from non-criminal complaints to a motor vehicle theft. Most calls involved routine dispatches for property accidents, animal welfare, and welfare checks, with one notable recovery of a stolen motorcycle and one erroneous theft report that was later resolved.
Suspicious Person Reported on Second Street
Case #SO-P2603318
At 12:57 a.m., Deputy Woodbridge was dispatched to Second Street in Frankfort in reference to a suspicious person complaint.
Injured Deer Safely Put Down
Case #SO-P2603319
At 7:43 a.m., Deputy Nott responded to the area of Dry Run Road and Marietta in Chillicothe for a report of an injured deer. The animal was safely euthanized.
Private Property Vehicle Accident in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603320
At 1:25 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Lane Drive in Chillicothe for a private property accident with no injuries. An investigation was initiated upon arrival.
Non-Criminal Complaint on US Route 50
Case #SO-P2603321
At 2:52 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to US Route 50 in Chillicothe in reference to a non-criminal complaint.
Juvenile Complaint in Kingston
Case #SO-P2603322
At 6:00 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Walnut Creek Road in Kingston in reference to a juvenile complaint.
Lost Bicycle Mistakenly Reported as Theft
Case #SO-P2603323
At 9:13 p.m., a report was filed for a stolen bicycle on East Springfield Street in Frankfort. The report was issued in error after the bicycle was located at a family member’s residence, having been forgotten at that location.
Stolen Motorcycle Recovered in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603324
At 9:41 p.m., Deputy Sutton was dispatched to Patton Hill Road in Chillicothe for a non-criminal complaint. During the investigation, a stolen motorcycle was discovered and recovered, and it was placed into the RCSO impound lot.
Welfare Check for Suicidal Ideation
Case #SO-P2603325
At 11:39 p.m., Deputy Woodbridge was dispatched to Vollmar Road in Chillicothe in reference to a subject making suicidal ideations. An investigation was initiated upon arrival.