Hardbarger, Dustin Allan

Dustin Allan Hardbarger, a white male born January 12, 1995, was booked on August 3, 2026 at 6:34 PM in connection with a case involving aggravated menacing in the jurisdiction of the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. Hardbarger is described as 6’02” tall, weighing 150 lbs, with brown hair and green eyes.

Name: Hardbarger, Dustin Allan

Race: WHITE

Gender: MALE

Date of Birth: 1/12/1995

Hair Color: BROWN

Eye Color: GREEN

Height: 6’02”

Weight: 150 lbs

Booking Date: 8/3/2026 6:34 PM

Arrest Date: 8/3/2026 6:35 PM

Arresting Agency: ROSS CO.

Charges: AGGRAVATED MENACING

About This Booking Record

Menacing

Menacing (Ohio Revised Code §2903.22) involves knowingly causing another person to believe the offender will cause them physical harm. It is generally a fourth-degree misdemeanor, with aggravated and stalking variants carrying higher penalties.

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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