An active day for the Chillicothe Police Department on January 20, 2025, saw a variety of incidents ranging from theft and domestic disputes to traffic violations and disorderly conduct. Below are summaries of each reported case:

Domestic Violence Incident on Pine Street

Case Number: PD-P2500290

A domestic violence and strangulation complaint was reported at 623 Pine Street at 1:36 AM. The investigation remains ongoing.

Theft Reported on Safford Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2500291

A theft complaint was reported on Safford Avenue at 7:15 AM. Authorities are continuing their investigation.

Theft and Trespassing Incident at River Trace Lane

Case Number: PD-P2500292

Police began investigating a theft and trespassing complaint reported at Wal-Mart, 85 River Trace Lane, stemming from an incident that occurred around December 15, 2024.

Theft Complaint on Washington Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2500293

A theft was reported at 887 Washington Avenue at 8:54 AM. The case is still under investigation.

Criminal Mischief on North Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2500294

Police responded to the 800 block of North Bridge Street regarding a vehicle with a broken window. The incident occurred at 10:15 AM.

Non-Criminal Incident on Sycamore Street

Case Number: PD-P2500295

Officers were dispatched to 138 Sycamore Street at 11:41 AM to respond to a female yelling on a porch wrapped in a blanket.

Motor Vehicle Theft from North Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2500296

A stolen vehicle was reported at Nourse, 423 North Bridge Street, at 1:39 PM. The investigation is ongoing.

Theft Complaint on East Fifth Street

Case Number: PD-P2500297

A theft complaint was logged at East Fifth Street at 1:42 PM. Authorities are continuing to investigate.

Traffic Stop on Safford Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2500298

At 2:40 PM, officers conducted a traffic stop on a 2013 Kia Forte at Safford Avenue for expired plates, uncovering drug paraphernalia and other violations.

Criminal Trespass at Hobby Lobby

Case Number: PD-P2500299

An officer conducted a walk-through at the Hobby Lobby at 995 North Bridge Street, documenting a criminal trespass incident at 3:46 PM.

Theft at Dick’s Sporting Goods

Case Number: PD-P2500301

A theft was reported at Dick’s Sporting Goods, 1251 North Bridge Street, at 3:57 PM. The investigation continues.

Criminal Mischief on Park Street

Case Number: PD-P2500300

Officers responded to a criminal mischief complaint at 246 Park Street at 4:03 PM. No further details were available.

Traffic Stop for Expired Plates near Donatos

Case Number: PD-P2500302

A traffic stop was initiated near Donatos at 107 North Bridge Street at 4:54 PM. The driver was found to be under a compliance suspension.

Registration Violation on East Water Street

Case Number: PD-P2500303

A traffic stop for failure to file an annual vehicle registration occurred near East Water Street and North Brownell Street at 4:55 PM, resulting in a citation.

Theft at Valero Gas Station

Case Number: PD-P2500305

Police received a theft complaint at the Valero gas station, 61 North Bridge Street, at 6:44 PM. The matter is under investigation.

Suspension Violation on North Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2500306

A traffic stop for driving under suspension was conducted on North Bridge Street at 7:53 PM.

Disabled Vehicle Near Traffic Control Device

Case Number: PD-P2500307

Officers investigated a disabled vehicle near a traffic control device at 8:29 PM. The matter is ongoing.

Disorderly Conduct at Dunham’s Sports

Case Number: PD-P2500309

A disorderly conduct complaint was lodged at Dunham’s Sports, 1075 North Bridge Street, at 9:30 PM. The investigation continues.

Reckless Operation Report at Pilot Parking Lot

Case Number: PD-P2500308

Police responded to a hit-and-run crash involving two semi-trailers at the rear parking lot of Pilot, 1111 East Main Street, at 9:35 PM. A report was taken.

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