CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department (CPD) has released its daily incident log. The report provides an overview of various incidents handled by officers, including traffic violations, thefts, disorderly conduct, and more. Below is a summary of cases from October 15.
Case Number: PD-P2405795
Offenses: Signal Before Changing Course; Operating Motor Vehicle Without Proper Equipment
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 12:40 AM
Street Name: N High St
Narrative:
On October 15 at 12:40 AM, I initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Church St. and Mill St. after observing the driver fail to signal before changing lanes. A citation was issued for operating a motor vehicle without proper equipment.
Case Number: PD-P2405794
Offenses: Driving While Texting; Failure to Control; OVI
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 12:45 AM
Street Name: S Sugar St
Narrative:
At 12:45 AM, I was dispatched to 120 S Sugar St in response to a traffic accident. Upon investigation, the driver was found to be texting while driving, resulting in loss of vehicle control. The driver was arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence (OVI). Further investigation is ongoing.
Case Number: PD-P2405796
Offenses: Criminal Trespass
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 2:56 AM
Street Name: N Paint St
Narrative:
Officers were dispatched to the parking lot behind the Law Enforcement Complex (LEC) to meet with the owner of E.M. Smith Jewelers regarding a suspicious person trespassing in the area.
Case Number: PD-P2405797
Offenses: Theft Without Consent
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 8:03 AM
Street Name: E Main St
Narrative:
I was dispatched to Southern Ohio Monument in reference to a reported theft. The investigation is ongoing.
Case Number: PD-P2405798
Offenses: Telecommunications Harassment
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 10:47 AM
Street Name: Akron St
Narrative:
At 10:47 AM, I responded to 1026 Akron St regarding a violation of a no-contact order. Further investigation is underway.
Case Number: PD-P2405800
Offenses: Theft Without Consent
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 1:15 PM
Street Name: N Bridge St
Narrative:
On October 15 at 1:15 PM, I was contacted by Lisa Morehart, manager of Checksmart, regarding a theft by fraud case. The investigation has begun.
Case Number: PD-P2405801
Offenses: Theft Without Consent
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 1:41 PM
Street Name: N Bridge St
Narrative:
Officers were dispatched to Rent to Own at 1653 N Bridge St in response to a theft complaint. The investigation continues.
Case Number: PD-P2405802
Offenses: Theft Without Consent
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 3:35 PM
Street Name: River Trace Ln
Narrative:
An officer was stopped at Walmart on River Trace Ln regarding a theft. The investigation is ongoing.
Case Number: PD-P2405804
Offenses: Failure to Control Vehicle
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 3:59 PM
Street Name: N Bowman Rd
Narrative:
Officers were dispatched to a motor vehicle hit-and-run crash on N Bowman Rd near W Main St. Both parties were identified, and a citation was issued. A crash report was completed, and no injuries were reported.
Case Number: PD-P2405805
Offenses: Disorderly Conduct – Fighting or Threatening
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 4:05 PM
Street Name: E 4th St
Narrative:
At 4:05 PM, I was dispatched to 358 E 4th St in reference to an assault. The investigation is ongoing.
Case Number: PD-P2405807
Offenses: Failure to Comply with Officer’s Order or Signal – Eluding or Fleeing
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 4:31 PM
Street Name: E Main St
Narrative:
On October 15, at 4:31 PM, a detective in an unmarked patrol car observed a suspect fleeing from law enforcement in the city of Chillicothe. Further investigation continues.
Case Number: PD-P2405809
Offenses: Disorderly Conduct – Intoxicated, Creating Risk of Harm
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 9:12 PM
Street Name: Clay St
Narrative:
Officers responded to 330 Clay St regarding an overdose. An arrest was made at the scene.
Case Number: PD-P2405810
Offenses: Criminal Trespass
Reported Date/Time: 10/15/24, 9:43 PM
Street Name: N Bridge St
Narrative:
Officers were dispatched to 61 N Bridge St (Valero Gas Station) in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint. The investigation is ongoing.