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Beware the Law: Ross County Grand Jury Warns Against Carrying Firearms and Pinging Cell Phones in Chillicothe, Ohio

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A recent grand jury in Ross County, Ohio, has underlined the importance of adhering to gun laws and being cautious about cell phone usage within the county. The jury’s deliberations, which took place on February 16, addressed the consequences of bringing firearms into Ohio and the potential risks associated with being tracked through one’s cell phone in Chillicothe. The grand jury’s decision begs individuals to consider the legal and ethical implications of bringing guns into Ohio. As a state with its own specific regulations regarding firearms, Ohio serves as a reminder for … Read more

Ross County Man Caught Transporting Cocaine and Fentanyl Across State with Suspended License

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Ross County, Ohio – The Grand Jury in Ross County returned all 19 of their cases on Friday, January 12th, with one case classified as a misdemeanor and three others pending release to the public. According to the Ross County Prosecutor’s Office, one of the cases presented during the grand jury involved an incident on December 8th, where an Ohio State highway patrol trooper stopped a driver on US 35 in Ross County. The driver, identified as 45-year-old Christopher D. Wolfe from Dayton, was found to have a suspended operator’s license for child support. During … Read more

Drug Addiction Treatment Center Resident Caught Committing Burglary in Ross County Home

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A resident of Safe Haven DARTS, a Drug Addiction Treatment Center in Ross County, reported missing items from a house they rented on East Main Street. The incident came to light when a police officer reviewed surveillance footage showing 28-year-old Brandon G. Seward entering the house and taking items from the refrigerator. Charges of second-degree felony burglary have been filed against Seward, who had not been a client for 10 days and was assigned to a different residence at the time of the incident. If convicted, Seward could face up to eight … Read more

Ross County Man Faces Multiple Charges for Allegedly Strangling and Assaulting Girlfriend

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A grand jury in Ross County returned all 19 of their cases on Friday, including one case classified as a misdemeanor and three others pending public release. Within the testimony presented, concerning one of these cases, a disturbing incident unfolded. According to the Ross County Prosecutor’s Office, a woman contacted a sergeant from the Ross County Sheriff’s Department on November 12th. Distressed, she reported that upon returning home after a short hospital stay, she found her live-in boyfriend in a squalid house situated on Tabernacle Road. As the woman voiced her disapproval, … Read more