The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 16 incidents on August 6, 2026, ranging from theft and fraud complaints to welfare checks and non-criminal matters. The day’s activity included criminal cases involving trespass, domestic violence, and telecommunications harassment, as well as numerous community service calls and scam reports. Most incidents were concentrated in Chillicothe, with additional calls in Bainbridge, Clarksburg, Greenfield, and Frankfort.
Theft at BP Gas Station in Bourneville
Case #SO-P2603399
At 7:35 a.m., Deputy Nott was dispatched to a BP station in Bourneville for a theft complaint. A report was taken and summons were requested for the offenders.
Court-Ordered Mental Health Evaluation in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603400
At approximately 9:07 a.m., Sgt. Champion, Deputy Tatman, and Deputy Gallagher responded to True Hollow Road to serve a court order regarding the treatment of a mentally ill person. Upon arrival, the individual was transported to the hospital.
Son Trespassing in Family Garage
Case #SO-P2603401
At approximately 10:33 a.m., Sgt. Champion was dispatched to Fourth Street in Clarksburg regarding a trespass complaint. The caller reported that his son had been sneaking into the garage at night to sleep. A BOLO was issued for the suspect to be barred from the property.
Neglect Investigation at Law Enforcement Center
Case #SO-P2603402
At 12:15 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Center in reference to a neglect complaint regarding failure to provide care for a functionally impaired person. An investigation was initiated.
Domestic Violence Incident in Clarksburg
Case #SO-P2603405
At 12:18 p.m., Deputy Washek was dispatched to a Gibson store on Highway 772 in reference to a disorderly conduct report stemming from a domestic violence incident.
Fraud Complaint at Law Enforcement Center
Case #SO-P2603404
At 12:39 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Center regarding a fraud complaint. The caller reported being scammed out of money, and an investigation was initiated.
Argument Responded to in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603403
At approximately 12:57 p.m., Sgt. Champion, Deputy Sams, and Deputy Nott responded to Pleasant Valley Road for a possible domestic violence incident. Both parties stated the incident was merely an argument with no physical contact.
Stolen Vehicle Complaint
Case #SO-P2603407
On August 5, 2026, a deputy was dispatched to the law complex lobby in reference to a possible stolen vehicle complaint. The incident was reported on August 6 at 1:28 p.m.
Scam Attempt at Credit Union
Case #SO-P2603406
At approximately 1:37 p.m., Sgt. Champion was dispatched to the Homeland Credit Union on North Bridge Street regarding a scam complaint. A male reported that a scammer attempted to convince him to wire money, and the incident was documented.
Trespass at Greenfield Property
Case #SO-P2603408
At 1:57 p.m., Deputy Nott was dispatched to Irwin Lane in Greenfield for a trespass complaint. The subject was removed from the property and trespassed.
Failure to Comply with Probation Officer
Case #SO-P2603410
At 3:06 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Hopetown Road and State Route 159 in reference to an assist agency complaint involving failure to comply with a probation officer’s order or signal. An investigation was initiated.
Telecommunications Harassment Investigation
Case #SO-P2603411
At approximately 6:11 p.m., Deputy Sutton was dispatched to Infirmary Lane in reference to a telecommunications harassment complaint. Upon arrival, contact was made with the complainant and an investigation was started.
Disorderly Complaint in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2603412
At 7:04 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Little Creek Road in Frankfort in reference to a disorderly complaint. An investigation was initiated.
Complaint Regarding Neighbor’s Halloween Decorations
Case #SO-P2603413
At 7:44 p.m., Deputy JoHansen responded to the area of Limerick Road after a male subject complained about his neighbor’s Halloween decorations.
Vandalism Complaint in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603415
At approximately 8:37 p.m., Deputy Sutton was dispatched to Stone Road in reference to a vandalism complaint. Upon arrival, contact was made with the complainant and an investigation was started.
Welfare Check on Mount Tabor Road
Case #SO-P2603414
At 8:42 p.m., Deputy Woodbridge and Deputy Jackson were dispatched to Mount Tabor Road in Chillicothe for a welfare check. An investigation was initiated.