Here are the incidents reported Oct. 9, 2026, according to the daily media log from the Ross County Sheriff’s Office. The entries are condensed from short narratives in the log. Names and exact addresses are withheld.
Arrests and charges are allegations. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
12:52 a.m. · Pickett Ct, Chillicothe · Suspicious death
Deputies responded to Pickett Ct. for reported shots fired. A man was transported to Adena.
Case SO-P2604384
5:47 a.m. · Seney Rd, Chillicothe · Disorderly conduct
Deputies were dispatched to a business on Seney Rd. for a disorderly complaint.
Case SO-P2604385
8:34 a.m. · Lancaster Rd, Chillicothe · Assault
A caller reported an assault by phone. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604386
9:16 a.m. · Rozelle Creek Rd, Chillicothe · Call logged
Deputies logged a call on Rozelle Creek Rd. No offense or narrative was listed.
Case SO-P2604388
9:18 a.m. · Rozelle Creek Rd, Chillicothe · Disorderly conduct
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Rozelle Creek Rd. for a disorderly complaint that occurred at the U.S. 23 intersection.
Case SO-P2604389
2:20 p.m. · Chillicothe · Non-criminal
A caller forwarded information regarding trafficking in Ross County. The information was opened as an investigation and forwarded to the investigations division.
Case SO-P2604390
2:48 p.m. · Sarah Ct, Chillicothe · Non-criminal complaint
A deputy was dispatched to Sarah Ct. for a non-criminal complaint. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604392
2:51 p.m. · Eastern Ave, Chillicothe · Call logged
Deputies logged a call on Eastern Ave. No offense or narrative was listed.
Case SO-P2604391
3:34 p.m. · Denver Rd, Chillicothe · Reported sexual offense
A woman reported a possible sexual offense on Denver Rd. dating to February 2022. An investigation was opened.
Case SO-P2604394
3:50 p.m. · Snyder Rd, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Snyder Rd. for a report of a gun being fired in the area.
Case SO-P2604393
4:53 p.m. · Pleasant Valley Rd, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
Deputies were dispatched to Kenowa Village for a juvenile fight call. A report was taken.
Case SO-P2604395
6:15 p.m. · Stinson Ln, Clarksburg · Motor vehicle theft
Deputies were dispatched to Stinson Ln. in Clarksburg for a stolen ATV.
Case SO-P2604396
10:04 p.m. · Unioto Football Field, Chillicothe · Assault
Deputies were dispatched to Adena Hospital regarding an assault reported at the Unioto football field. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604397
The log contained 13 entries, all of which are listed.
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