On October 24, 2025, law enforcement in Ross County responded to a variety of incidents ranging from traffic stops and thefts to domestic disputes. The day’s activities included non-criminal cases and more severe offenses, resulting in multiple investigations and arrests.

EASTERN AVE, Chillicothe – Semi Accident on Private Property

Case Number: SO-P2504777

On 10/24/2025, Sgt Riege responded to Eastern Ave and Commercial Center in Chillicothe regarding a semi accident on private property. An investigation is underway with an accident report generated.

MARIETTA RD, Chillicothe – Animal Complaint

Case Number: SO-P2504778

Deputy Jackson addressed an animal complaint on Marietta Rd, Chillicothe, on the morning of 10/24/2025.

BAINBRIDGE – Stolen Vehicle Report

Case Number: SO-P2504780

Sgt Dutcher initiated an investigation on 10/24/2025 in Bainbridge, Ross County, following a stolen vehicle report along SR 41.

CHILLICOTHE – Accidental Shooting

Case Number: SO-P2504781

Deputy Morgan was dispatched to Adena ER in Chillicothe on 10/24/2025, where a man accidentally shot himself. He is in stable condition and a report was filed.

JACKSON ST, Richmond Dale – Domestic Violence and Unlawful Restraint

Case Number: SO-P2504783

Deputy Morgan responded to a domestic violence complaint on Jackson St, resulting in a male’s arrest for unlawful restraint on 10/24/2025.

W MAIN ST, Bainbridge – Theft

Case Number: SO-P2504782

Sgt Dutcher investigated a theft at Fredneck’s on 10/24/2025, after a male suspect stole three bags of chips. The investigation is ongoing.

WESTERN AVE, Chillicothe – Disorderly Conduct and Resisting Arrest

Case Number: SO-P2504784

Deputy JoHansen arrested an intoxicated individual at 1355 Western Ave, Chillicothe, on 10/24/2025, for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

SOUTHERN AVE, Chillicothe – Drug and Traffic Offenses

Case Number: SO-P2504786

During a traffic stop on 10/24/2025 at Southern Ave, Deputy JoHansen discovered narcotics, leading to arrests for drug possession, paraphernalia, and outstanding warrants.

UPPER TWIN RD, South Salem – Vehicle Accident

Case Number: SO-P2504785

Sgt Riege responded to a single vehicle accident on Upper Twin Rd, South Salem, on 10/24/2025. A crash report was filed.

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