Here are the incidents reported Oct. 15, 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.
2:50 a.m. · Taylor Road, Bainbridge · Non-criminal
Deputies were dispatched to Taylor Road for a burglary complaint.
Case SO-P2604465
11:31 a.m. · Challenger Court, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
A deputy was dispatched to a residence on Challenger Court for a complaint.
Case SO-P2604466
12:45 p.m. · Hopetown Road, Chillicothe · Theft (without consent)
A deputy was dispatched to Hopetown Road for a theft report. A report was taken and an investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604467
12:58 p.m. · Western Avenue, Chillicothe · Non-suspicious death
At about 1:01 p.m., deputies were dispatched to Western Avenue for a welfare check and found a woman dead inside a residence. A county coroner’s investigator conducted an investigation. No foul play is suspected.
Case SO-P2604468
1:52 p.m. · Eastern Avenue, Chillicothe · Disorderly conduct
Deputies were dispatched to Eastern Avenue for a disorderly conduct complaint.
Case SO-P2604470
2:12 p.m. · 700 block of Eastern Avenue, Chillicothe · Disorderly conduct
A deputy was dispatched to the 700 block of Eastern Avenue for a vandalism report. An investigation was opened.
Case SO-P2604469
2:44 p.m. · Sandusky Boulevard, Chillicothe · Disorderly conduct
A deputy was dispatched to an elementary school for a disorderly complaint.
Case SO-P2604471
3:51 p.m. · Cooks Hill Road, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
At about 3:55 p.m., a sergeant was dispatched to Cooks Hill Road for a runaway juvenile report. The investigation determined the juvenile had not run away and had permission to be at the residence. Integrated services was contacted to help the family.
Case SO-P2604473
5:15 p.m. · Lick Run Road, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
A sergeant and a deputy were dispatched to Lick Run Road for an altered mental status complaint.
Case SO-P2604474
6:14 p.m. · Limerick Road, Chillicothe · Theft (without consent)
A sergeant was dispatched to Limerick Road for a theft.
Case SO-P2604479
6:42 p.m. · Apollo Lane, Chillicothe · Assault
At about 6:44 p.m., a deputy was dispatched to Apollo Lane for a report of a juvenile shot with a BB gun. The deputy made contact with the complainant and the victim, and an investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604476
7:10 p.m. · Bainbridge · No offense listed
No narrative was provided in the log.
Case SO-P2604475
8:09 p.m. · Jude Lane, Chillicothe · Non-criminal
A deputy was dispatched to Jude Lane for a suicidal threats complaint.
Case SO-P2604477
8:28 p.m. · Egypt Pike, Clarksburg · Alleged to be mentally ill
A sergeant was dispatched to Egypt Pike for a man asking for mental health assistance. He was taken to a hospital at his request.
Case SO-P2604478
11:18 p.m. · Charleston Pike, Chillicothe · Theft (without consent); Obstructing official business
A sergeant was dispatched to Charleston Pike for a theft complaint. The incident escalated to a man running from law enforcement and an arrest was made.
Case SO-P2604480
The log contained 15 entries.
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