The Ross County Sheriff’s Office responded to 13 incidents on July 25, 2026, ranging from criminal investigations to warrant services and mental health crises. Notable calls included a structure fire in Bainbridge classified as arson, a vehicle theft, an assault, and two successful warrant arrests. The day’s activity also included several disorderly conduct reports, a scam complaint, and a runaway juvenile.

Possible Harassment Report in Chillicothe

Case #SO-P2603218

At 12:04 a.m., a deputy was dispatched to Legend Drive in Chillicothe for a reported harassment incident. An investigation was initiated.

Structure Fire Under Investigation in Bainbridge

Case #SO-P2603219

At 1:32 a.m., Sgt. Riege was dispatched to Harris Station Road in Bainbridge for a structure fire. The incident was classified as arson, and an investigation was started.

Vehicle Broken Into on Page Road

Case #SO-P2603220

At 9:34 a.m., a deputy responded to Page Road in Chillicothe for a reported theft from a motor vehicle. The caller reported that their vehicle had been broken into and items were stolen. An investigation was opened.

Unruly Juvenile Reported on Pleasant Valley Road

Case #SO-P2603221

At 3 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Pleasant Valley Road in Chillicothe for a report involving an unruly juvenile. The caller provided information regarding the juvenile’s behavior, and an investigation was initiated.

Runaway Juvenile from Harris Station Road

Case #SO-P2603223

At 3:08 p.m., a deputy met with a subject at the Law Complex in reference to a runaway juvenile from Harris Station Road in Bainbridge. Information was obtained, and an investigation was started.

Assault Reported on Stone Road

Case #SO-P2603222

At 3:32 p.m., a deputy responded to State Route 104 in Chillicothe for a reported assault. The caller requested to document the assault, and an investigation was opened.

Disorderly Conduct on Apollo Lane

Case #SO-P2603224

At 4:01 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Apollo Lane in Chillicothe for a disorderly conduct report. The caller provided information regarding the incident, and an investigation was started.

Found Cell Phone Placed Into Evidence

Case #SO-P2603230

At 6:13 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Egypt Pike in Chillicothe for a report of a found cell phone. The phone was placed into evidence for safekeeping.

Domestic Dispute Response on Biers Run Road

Case #SO-P2603225

At 6:48 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Biers Run Road in Chillicothe for a possible domestic dispute. An investigation was initiated.

Scam Complaint Filed

Case #SO-P2603226

At 7:11 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Center in Chillicothe for a scam complaint. An investigation was opened.

Warrant Arrest on Simmons Road

Case #SO-P2603227

At approximately 8:51 p.m., deputies attempted a warrant service on Simmons Road in Frankfort. Contact was made with an individual with an active warrant, and an arrest was made.

Warrant Arrest in Londonderry

Case #SO-P2603228

At approximately 9:47 p.m., deputies attempted a warrant service on U.S. Route 50 in Londonderry. Contact was made with an individual with an active warrant, and an arrest was made.

Mental Health Crisis Response in Chillicothe

Case #SO-P2603229

At 10:15 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Ohio Route 772 in Chillicothe for a subject allegedly suffering from a mental health crisis. The subject was transported to Adena Regional Medical Center for evaluation.

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