On July 16, 2026, the Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 11 incidents throughout the county, ranging from a juvenile endangerment complaint and theft report to medical emergencies, vehicle-related issues, and disorderly conduct calls. Notable incidents included a medical emergency on US-23, the recovery of a stolen vehicle, and multiple disturbance calls in Chillicothe.
Juvenile Endangerment Investigation in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603082
At 9:44 a.m., Deputy T. Boltenhouse was dispatched to Western Avenue in reference to a juvenile complaint. An investigation was conducted and a report was filed.
Scam Victim Reports Theft in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603081
At 10:05 a.m., a caller reported being the victim of a scam on Western Avenue in Chillicothe, alleging theft without consent.
Suspicious Motorcycle Transfer Reported in Londonderry
Case #SO-P2603083
At 12:35 p.m., deputies responded to Jason Lane in Londonderry regarding a subject who handed another subject keys to a motorcycle and told him to “keep it.” The driver thought the transfer was suspicious and requested a deputy. An investigation was started and a report was written.
Medical Emergency Response on US-23
Case #SO-P2603084
At 1:45 p.m., deputies responded to US-23 near mile marker 7 for an unresponsive female. The female was transported to the hospital for medical attention.
Chemical Spray Complaint in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603088
At 3:55 p.m., Deputy Williamson was dispatched to Marietta Road in Chillicothe for a complaint of chemicals being sprayed on the caller’s yard. A report was held for documentation.
Threats Investigation in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2603085
At 5:32 p.m., deputies were dispatched to SR-28 in Frankfort in reference to a possible threats complaint. An investigation was started.
Stolen Vehicle Located in Frankfort
Case #SO-P2603086
At 5:39 p.m., Sergeant Riege was dispatched to Walnut Street in Frankfort in reference to a vehicle dispute. The caller reported locating a vehicle that had been stolen from them in Columbus. An investigation was started and a report was made.
Warrant Assist in Piketon
Case #SO-P2603089
At 6:06 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Portsmouth to assist another agency in reference to a warrant. An investigation was started.
Assault Report at Loading Dock in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603087
At 6:37 p.m., Deputy Williamson was dispatched to Chamber Drive in Chillicothe for an assault report. Upon arrival, the deputy made contact with a group of subjects at the loading dock area and began an investigation.
Unconscious Subject Transported to Hospital
Case #SO-P2603090
At 8:02 p.m., Sergeant Riege responded to Main Street in Hopetown for a subject who became unconscious and was barely breathing. The subject was evaluated by EMS and transported to ARMC. A report was made.
Fight at Homeless Shelter in Chillicothe
Case #SO-P2603091
At 9:52 p.m., Deputy O’Bomsawin was dispatched to the Homeless Shelter on Eastern Avenue in Chillicothe in reference to a fight.