The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 16 incidents on August 4–5, 2026, ranging from telecommunications harassment and mental health emergencies to sexual assault allegations and warrant arrests. Notable incidents included a gross sexual imposition investigation involving multiple victims, several emergency mental health holds, and multiple warrant apprehensions throughout the evening hours.
Threats Complaint in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603366
At 2:00 a.m. on August 4, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Maple Grove Road in reference to a threats complaint. An investigation was initiated.
Possible Assault in Bainbridge
Case #SO-P2603367
At 3:37 a.m. on August 4, Deputy O’Bomsawin and Deputy Masters were dispatched to Shawnee Street in Bainbridge regarding a possible assault. The incident was classified as non-criminal.
Family Dispute in Clarksburg
Case #SO-P2603368
At 10:12 a.m. on August 4, a report was filed regarding family problems on Fourth Street in Clarksburg. The caller reported ongoing difficulties with relatives.
Sexual Assault Investigation on Trego Creek Road
Case #SO-P2603371
At 12:11 p.m. on August 4, a deputy was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Complex in reference to a gross sexual imposition complaint. The caller reported that a juvenile daughter and an adult daughter, who was a juvenile at the time of the alleged offense, may have been sexually assaulted by an ex-spouse. An investigation was initiated and a report was filed.
Trespassing Complaint in South Salem
Case #SO-P2603376
At 2:46 p.m. on August 4, Deputy Washek responded to Lower Twin Road in South Salem on report of a criminal trespass complaint. An investigation and brief report were completed.
Mental Health Emergency in Kingston
Case #SO-P2603377
At 3:24 p.m. on August 4, a deputy was dispatched to Roe Lane in Kingston regarding an altered mental status. The caller provided information about the subject’s condition, and an emergency hospitalization mental illness hold was initiated.
Missing Juvenile Report in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603378
At 7:31 p.m. on August 4, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Sugar Run Road in reference to a missing juvenile. An emergency hospitalization mental illness hold was issued.
Domestic Dispute on Marietta Road
Case #SO-P2603379
At 8:31 p.m. on August 4, deputies were dispatched to Marietta Road in Chillicothe in reference to a possible domestic dispute. An investigation was initiated, and the incident was classified as disorderly conduct.
Warrant Arrest in Bainbridge
Case #SO-P2603380
At 9:26 p.m. on August 4, Deputy Williamson was on patrol on North Mountain Street in Bainbridge when contact was made with a subject wanted on an active warrant. The subject was arrested.
Disorderly Conduct Call in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603381
At 9:06 p.m. on August 4, Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to a residence on Stoney Creek Road in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint. An investigation was initiated.
Warrant Arrest in Waverly
Case #SO-P2603383
At 9:55 p.m. on August 4, Deputy Williamson was dispatched to Valley Road in Waverly for a welfare check on a female and two juveniles. Contact was made at the residence, an investigation was started, and an arrest was made.
Warrant Service at Hospital
Case #SO-P2603382
On August 5, a deputy was dispatched to Adena Regional Medical Center in reference to a subject in Chillicothe Police Department custody with an outstanding Ross County Sheriff’s Office warrant. A capias was issued.
Assault with Multiple Arrests on Pleasant Valley Road
Case #SO-P2603384
At 11:58 p.m. on August 4, Deputy L. Ramsey, Deputy C. Ramsey, and Deputy Masters were dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in Chillicothe in reference to an assault. Two arrests were made.