CHILLICOTHE, Ohio —– Authorities are on the lookout for a white male suspect who is believed to have fled south on Route 23 after committing a theft and assaulting a woman at the Walmart in Chillicothe. The suspect is described as a white male wearing a black coat and a black hat.
According to law enforcement, the suspect stole items from Walmart before assaulting the woman. The incident remains under investigation and no further information about the nature of the theft or the extent of the victim’s injuries has been released.
Police have issued an alert and are actively searching for the suspect, although they have not released a description of the vehicle at this time.
We will provide updates on this developing story as more information becomes available.