The Ross County Sheriff’s Office handled a variety of incidents on December 26, 2024, including traffic offenses, disorderly conduct, theft, harassment, as well as several non-criminal incidents. Investigations were initiated in each case to address the complaints and determine any legal actions required. Here are the summarized reports for each incident:

Assistance to EMS on SR-207 in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2406091

Deputy JoHansen was dispatched to SR-207 in Chillicothe on December 26, 2024, to provide assistance to EMS, resulting in a non-criminal report.

Speeding Violation on US 35 East

Case Number: SO-P2406092

A traffic stop was initiated on US 35 East after a blue truck was observed speeding at 70MPH in a freeway area outside of an urban setting on December 26, 2024.

Protection Order Violation on Harris Station Road

Case Number: SO-P2406093

Deputies Nott and Woodbridge were dispatched to Harris Station Road in Bainbridge regarding a protection order violation. An investigation commenced on December 26, 2024, classifying the incident as non-criminal.

Disorderly Conduct on Sixth Street

Case Number: SO-P2406094

A disorderly conduct complaint was investigated on Sixth Street in Clarksburg involving an ex-mother-in-law on December 26, 2024.

Criminal Trespass on Copperas Mountain Road

Case Number: SO-P2406095

Deputies responded to a criminal trespass complaint on Copperas Mountain Road in Bainbridge on December 26, 2024.

Custody Dispute on County Road 550

Case Number: SO-P2406096

A custody dispute was addressed on County Road 550 in Frankfort, where a father reported issues regarding the return of his child on December 26, 2024.

Harassment Complaint on Larry Cox Drive

Case Number: SO-P2406097

Deputies investigated a harassment complaint on Larry Cox Drive in Chillicothe on December 26, 2024.

Possible Scam on Western Avenue

Case Number: SO-P2406098

A threats report involved a potential scam, which was identified and blocked from further contact with the caller on Western Avenue in Chillicothe on December 26, 2024.

Alarm Activation on Chamber Drive

Case Number: SO-P2406099

An alarm was activated at Con Met on Chamber Drive leading to an investigation on December 26, 2024.

Theft and Trespass on Marietta Road

Case Number: SO-P2406100

A burglary complaint involving theft without consent, criminal trespass, and criminal damaging was reported on Marietta Road in Chillicothe on December 26, 2024.

Unclaimed Motorcycle on Blain Highway

Case Number: SO-P2406104

An unclaimed motorcycle was reported in a barn on Blain Highway in Waverly. Authorities were unable to locate a VIN, but the caller was advised for further steps on December 26, 2024.

Non-Suspicious Death on Polk Hollow Road

Case Number: SO-P2406103

Authorities responded to a non-suspicious death on Polk Hollow Road. The coroner was involved, and the body was released to a funeral home after clearing the scene on December 26, 2024.

Injury at Great Seal State Park

Case Number: SO-P2406101

Deputy JoHansen was dispatched to an injury report at Great Seal State Park on December 26, 2024, which was considered non-criminal.

Disorderly Complaint on Lunbeck Road

Case Number: SO-P2406102

A disorderly complaint involved a neighbor indirectly yelling at the complainant on Lunbeck Road in Chillicothe. An investigation was initiated on December 26, 2024.

Assault Report on Marshall Road

Case Number: SO-P2406105

Deputy JoHansen responded to an assault complaint that originated at 234 Marshall Road, Chillicothe, on December 26, 2024. The incident was deemed non-criminal.

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