Incidents reported Oct. 21, 2026, according to the Ross County Sheriff’s Office daily media log.
Here are the incidents reported Oct. 21, 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.
1:13 a.m. · Minney Hill Road, Chillicothe · Possessing Drug Abuse Instruments; Illegal Use or Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Warrant
A deputy conducted a warrant service on Minney Hill Road. A man was arrested on several outstanding warrants.
Case SO-P2604547
2:19 a.m. · North Bridge Street, Chillicothe · Warrant
A deputy arrested a man on North Bridge Street for an outstanding warrant. The case is closed.
Case SO-P2604548
2:36 a.m. · Egypt Pike, Chillicothe · Non Criminal
Deputies were dispatched to Egypt Pike for a welfare check. Deputies made contact with a man who said the subject was at work, then made contact with the subject and checked on their well-being.
Case SO-P2604549
9:55 a.m. · Eastern Avenue, Chillicothe · Speeding — 55 MPH Zone
A deputy conducted a traffic stop on Eastern Avenue near South Bridge Street. A speeding citation was issued.
Case SO-P2604550
10:49 a.m. · U.S. 23, Chillicothe · Speeding — 60 MPH Zone
A deputy conducted a traffic stop on U.S. 23. The driver was issued a citation for speed.
Case SO-P2604552
11:40 a.m. · Ziegler Drive, Chillicothe · Non Criminal
A deputy was dispatched to Ziegler Drive for a person with altered mental status. An investigation was opened.
Case SO-P2604553
12:30 p.m. · Minney Hill Road, Chillicothe · Warrant
A deputy patrolling in the area of Minney Hill Road saw a man flee at the sight of the patrol vehicle, and a foot pursuit followed. The man was found to have warrants for his arrest, and an arrest was made.
Case SO-P2604554
5:35 p.m. · Harris Station Road, Bainbridge · Disorderly Conduct
Deputies were dispatched to Harris Station Road for an active disorderly conduct complaint. Dispatch advised an intoxicated man was threatening to shoot people. Deputies made contact with the man and the caller, and an arrest was made.
Case SO-P2604555
6:07 p.m. · Zurma Court, Clarksburg · Violate Protection Order or Consent Agreement
Deputies were dispatched to Zurma Court for a possible protection order violation. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604556
6:10 p.m. · Witter Drive, Chillicothe · Non Criminal
A sergeant was dispatched to Witter Drive to make contact with a man for the Circleville Police Department. The man did not live at that address but was located at another address. A report was made and forwarded to the assisted agency.
Case SO-P2604557
7:05 p.m. · Albright Mill Road, Chillicothe · Theft Without Consent
A sergeant was dispatched to Albright Mill Road for a theft complaint. The caller said an air compressor was stolen from a garage. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604558
7:05 p.m. · Zurma Court, Clarksburg · Telecommunications Harassment
Deputies were dispatched to Zurma Court for a threats complaint. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604559
7:25 p.m. · Schaffer Road, Waverly · Court-Ordered Treatment of Mentally Ill Person
Deputies responded to Schaffer Road to serve a mental illness order. A woman was transported to the hospital for a mental health evaluation.
Case SO-P2604560
8:27 p.m. · Golfview Drive, Chillicothe · Disorderly Conduct
Deputies were dispatched to Golfview Drive for an alleged domestic dispute. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604561
8:37 p.m. · Sugar Tree Road, Chillicothe · Rape
Deputies responded to Sugar Tree Road for a welfare check and began a sexual offense investigation.
Case SO-P2604562
10:36 p.m. · U.S. 23, Chillicothe · OVI; Drug Paraphernalia; No Tail Lights/License Plate Light; Failure to Stay in Marked Lanes; Speeding — 55 MPH Zone
A deputy conducted a traffic stop on U.S. 23 near Woods Hollow Road. The driver was arrested for OVI and other drug-related offenses.
Case SO-P2604563
11:22 p.m. · Carousel Court, Chillicothe · Aggravated Menacing
A sergeant was dispatched to a lot at Carousel Court on U.S. 23 for a threats complaint. The caller said people were in the yard and driving by slowly after a threat was received over the phone. An investigation was started.
Case SO-P2604566
The log contained 17 entries, all of which are listed.
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