The Ross County Sheriff’s Office reported a variety of incidents on October 21, 2025, ranging from traffic violations to more serious offenses like breaking and entering and gross sexual imposition. Deputies from the department were dispatched to numerous locations throughout the county, addressing issues such as harassment, theft, and fraud. Investigations were initiated in several cases, and citations were issued in others.
Failure To Yield Making Left Turn
Case Number: SO-P2504738
On October 21, 2025, Sgt Dutcher issued a citation after a vehicle turned left at a green light, forcing southbound traffic on High St, Chillicothe, to brake suddenly.
Breaking and Entering
Case Number: SO-P2504739
Deputy Jackson responded to a breaking and entering complaint on US-50 in Bainbridge on October 21, 2025. The investigation is ongoing.
Telecommunications Harassment
Case Number: SO-P2504740
Sgt Dutcher began investigating a harassment complaint at the LEC related to an incident on Lunbeck Rd, Chillicothe, on October 21, 2025.
Theft – Motor Vehicle Theft
Case Number: SO-P2504741
Deputy Jackson investigated a motor vehicle theft reported on US-23 in Chillicothe on October 21, 2025.
Juvenile Complaint
Case Number: SO-P2504746
Sgt Dutcher started an investigation into a juvenile complaint at Adena Schools in Frankfort on October 21, 2025.
Gross Sexual Imposition
Case Number: SO-P2504742
Deputy Jackson responded to a complaint of gross sexual imposition on Paint St in Chillicothe on October 21, 2025.
Criminal Mischief and Trespass
Case Number: SO-P2504745
Deputy Jackson was dispatched on October 21, 2025, to SR-41 in Bainbridge for a criminal mischief and trespass complaint.
Theft Without Consent
Case Number: SO-P2504744
A theft investigation began on October 21, 2025, on Marietta Rd, Chillicothe, where property was taken without consent, with no current leads.
Fraud
Case Number: SO-P2504747
Deputy Williamson launched a fraud investigation following a report from Storts Rd, Frankfort, on October 21, 2025.
Operating Motor Vehicle Without Valid License; Invalid Plate
Case Number: SO-P2504748
On October 21, 2025, Deputy Williamson issued a citation for operating a vehicle with an expired sticker and invalid plate on US-50 near Lower Twin Rd in South Salem.
OVI and Traffic Violations
Case Number: SO-P2504749
Deputy Williamson arrested a driver for OVI and other traffic violations on Black Run Rd, Chillicothe, on October 21, 2025.
Disorderly Conduct
Case Number: SO-P2504750
Deputy JoHansen was dispatched to a non-criminal disorderly complaint on W Patrician Ct, Chillicothe, on October 21, 2025.
Failure To Obey Traffic Control Device
Case Number: SO-P2504751
On October 21, 2025, Deputy JoHansen issued a citation on Egypt Pike near Pleasant Valley Rd in Chillicothe for failing to obey a traffic control device.