James A. Chancey, a white male born June 3, 1986, was booked into custody on August 6, 2026 at 11:33 PM in connection with a case involving possession of drugs in the jurisdiction of the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. Chancey is described as 5’11” tall, weighing 147 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Name: Chancey, James A
Race: WHITE
Gender: MALE
Date of Birth: 6/3/1986
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: HAZEL
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 147 lbs
Booking Date: 8/6/2026 11:33 PM
Arrest Date: 8/6/2026 9:23 PM
Arresting Agency: ROSS CO.
Charges: POSSESSION OF DRUGS
About This Booking Record
Drug Possession
Drug possession (Ohio Revised Code §2925.11) varies in degree with the type and amount of the controlled substance, ranging from a minor misdemeanor to a felony. An ‘F5’ designation indicates a fifth-degree felony; ‘F2’ a second-degree felony.
Ross County
Jurisdiction: Bookings attributed to Ross County are processed through the Ross County Jail in Chillicothe, Ohio. Misdemeanor cases are generally heard in the Chillicothe Municipal Court, while felony matters proceed to the Ross County Court of Common Pleas.
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