CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of incidents on Christmas Day, ranging from domestic disputes and thefts to animal cruelty and misuse of emergency services. Officers remained active throughout the holiday, ensuring public safety and investigating crimes across the community. Below is a summary of notable cases reported on December 25, 2024:


Case Number: PD-P2407176
Offenses: Receiving Stolen Property; Possession of Drugs (Schedule I)
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 00:48
Street Name: CHARLESTON PIKE
Initial Narrative: On December 25, 2024, an officer attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a Black GMC SUV. Investigation pending.


Case Number: PD-P2407177
Offenses: Unruly Child
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 04:22
Street Name: HILDEGARTEN ST
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched to 83 Hildegarten Street regarding a juvenile complaint. Investigation continues.


Case Number: PD-P2407178
Offenses: Criminal Mischief; Theft by Intimidation – Theft from Person
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 05:33
Street Name: WASHINGTON AVE
Initial Narrative: On December 25, 2024, officers were dispatched to 847 Washington Avenue regarding a criminal mischief complaint. Investigation continues.


Case Number: PD-P2407179
Offenses: Disorderly Conduct
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 08:42
Street Name: E 5TH ST
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched to 153 East 5th Street, Apartment 2, in reference to a possible domestic dispute. Investigation pending.


Case Number: PD-P2407180
Offenses: Domestic Violence (Knowingly Cause Physical Harm)
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 12:18
Street Name: ORANGE ST
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched for a domestic dispute. Investigation continues.


Case Number: PD-P2407181
Offenses: Theft by Intimidation – Theft from Motor Vehicle
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 14:17
Street Name: ADAMS AVE
Initial Narrative: Officers responded to the 900 block of Adams Avenue for a reported theft from a vehicle.


Case Number: PD-P2407185
Offenses: Cruelty to Animals
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 14:55
Street Name: E MAIN ST
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched to 1003 East Main Street (Holiday Inn) regarding a suspicious vehicle containing dogs reportedly left inside for over 24 hours. Investigation pending.


Case Number: PD-P2407182
Offenses: Criminal Trespass (Knowingly Remain)
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 17:16
Street Name: E WATER ST
Initial Narrative: On December 25, 2024, officers responded to 432 East Water Street regarding a male trespassing on the property. Investigation continues.


Case Number: PD-P2407183
Offenses: Report Issued in Error
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 17:37
Street Name: RIVERSIDE ST


Case Number: PD-P2407184
Offenses: Improper Starting or Backing
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 18:15
Street Name: ST ANDREWS BLVD
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched to 51 St Andrews Boulevard regarding a hit-and-run incident.


Case Number: PD-P2407186
Offenses: Domestic Violence (Knowingly Cause Physical Harm)
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 19:53
Street Name: E 7TH ST
Initial Narrative: Officers responded to 327 East 7th Street regarding a domestic dispute. Investigation continues.


Case Number: PD-P2407187
Offenses: Misuse of 9-1-1 System
Reported Date/Time: 12/25/24 20:38
Street Name: S PAINT ST
Initial Narrative: Officers were dispatched to 140 South Paint Street regarding threats. Investigation pending.


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