The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 17 incidents on September 21, 2026, ranging from theft and identity fraud complaints to disorderly conduct, mental health holds, and traffic enforcement. Notable calls included a stolen vehicle report on Old Route 35, a suicide-threat response on US-23 that led to an emergency hospitalization, and an identity fraud case involving fraudulently obtained student loans.
Juvenile Disturbance on Blacksmith Hill Road
Case #SO-P2604133
On September 21 at 3:21 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Blacksmith Hill Road in Chillicothe in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint involving a juvenile.
Unruly Child Complaint on Webster Street
Case #SO-P2604137
On September 21 at 7:41 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a residence on Webster Street in Bainbridge in reference to an unruly child complaint.
Copper Theft from A/C Unit on Pleasant Valley Road
Case #SO-P2604136
On September 21 at approximately 8:03 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in Chillicothe in reference to a theft complaint. An unknown subject stole copper from an air conditioning unit, and there were no leads at the time of the report.
Dispute Reported at Londonderry Cemetery
Case #SO-P2604135
On September 21 at 8:12 a.m., a report was taken after a person living across the street from Londonderry Cemetery became angry and began yelling at someone who was mowing the cemetery grounds.
Unsecured Door Check on Denver Road
Case #SO-P2604140
On September 21 at 9:06 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to a vacant residence on Denver Road in Chillicothe to check on the property after it was found with an unsecured door.
Identity Fraud Reported on Brier Road
Case #SO-P2604139
On September 21 at approximately 9:43 a.m., a deputy took a report on Brier Road in Bainbridge in reference to an identity fraud complaint. The victim stated someone had used their identity to take out student loans.
Vehicle Theft Reported on Old Route 35
Case #SO-P2604141
On September 21 at 11:39 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Old Route 35 in Chillicothe in reference to a report of a stolen 2015 Chevrolet Suburban.
Deputy Responds to Suicide Threat on US-23
Case #SO-P2604143
On September 21 at 12:06 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to US-23 for a report of suicide threats. The subject was transported and placed on an emergency mental illness hold at Adena Regional Medical Center.
Property Damage Dispute on Upper Twin Road
Case #SO-P2604142
On September 21 at 12:22 p.m., a report was taken on Upper Twin Road in Bainbridge after a family member was accused of damaging property she had been allowed to use and live at.
Theft of Personal Documents on Eastern Avenue
Case #SO-P2604144
On September 21 at 1:32 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Eastern Avenue in Chillicothe in reference to a theft complaint. The victim reported the theft of her driver’s license, insurance card, EBT card, and debit card.
Threats Complaint on Stone Road
Case #SO-P2604145
On September 21 at 3:22 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Stone Road in Chillicothe in reference to a threats complaint. An investigation was started.
Falsification Complaint Tied to Page Road
Case #SO-P2604147
On September 21 at 5:26 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to N. Paint Street in reference to a non-criminal complaint alleging falsification for the purpose of committing or facilitating theft, which occurred on Page Road in Chillicothe.
Traffic Stop for Speeding on US-23
Case #SO-P2604146
On September 21, a deputy conducted a traffic stop on US-23 for speeding. The driver was cited for traveling 80 mph in a posted 55 mph zone.
Welfare Check on Towhee Lane
Case #SO-P2604149
On September 21 at approximately 7:02 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Towhee Lane in Chillicothe for a welfare check. Upon arrival, the deputy made contact with a resident of the home and an investigation was started.
Found Property Reported near Three Locks Road
Case #SO-P2604148
On September 21, a deputy spoke with a man in the sheriff’s office lobby regarding a found property report for an item located on Three Locks Road in Chillicothe.
Mental Health Hold Following Disorderly Complaint on Baum Hill Road
Case #SO-P2604150
On September 21 at 9:27 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Baum Hill Road in Chillicothe in reference to a disorderly complaint. The subject involved was placed on an emergency mental illness hold.
Disorderly Complaint on Marietta Road
Case #SO-P2604151
On September 21 at 10:09 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Marietta Road in Chillicothe for a disorderly complaint made by a third party.





