Ross County Man Arrested Following Felony Indictment

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ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A Ross County man was taken into custody this week after a warrant was issued in connection with a recent felony indictment.

According to Ross County Common Pleas Court records, Bruce A. Mahon was indicted on September 4, 2026, on two felony charges: failure to comply with an order or signal of a police officer, a fourth-degree felony, and possession, a fifth-degree felony.

Court records show prosecutors requested a warrant following the indictment, and the warrant was issued to the Ross County Sheriff. The docket indicates the warrant was served on Mahon on September 17.

Jail records show Mahon was arrested by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office at approximately 7:22 p.m. September 17 and was booked into the Ross County Jail shortly after midnight on September 18.

In addition to the charges contained in the indictment, jail records list unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and obstructing official business among the charges associated with his current custody record.

Mahon appeared for arraignment on September 18. Court records indicate bond was set at $50,000, with a pretrial hearing scheduled for October 19, 2026, at 9:15 a.m.

The circumstances that led to the charges were not detailed in the records reviewed. Additional information may become available through law-enforcement reports and subsequent court filings.

All defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.

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