CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Police investigation is underway as business owners seek answers in a recent theft. 

A South Paint Street salon in Chillicothe is the latest target of thieves, with the business reporting the theft of a valuable barber pole worth $500.  

According to an employee, the pole was stolen from the side of the building sometime between February 18 and February 20.

Authorities have launched an investigation into the theft, but there are no leads or suspects in custody.  

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