Today’s incidents in Chillicothe and Bainbridge involved a range of offenses, including traffic violations, financial fraud, thefts, unruly conduct, and arrests on warrants. Investigations are ongoing in several cases as authorities work to resolve these matters.

Traffic Violation and Equipment Malfunction

Case Number: SO-P2500323

On January 22, 2025, a vehicle was stopped near Milepost 2 on State Route 180, Chillicothe, due to a loud exhaust and metal pipe scraping the pavement. A citation was issued for failing to file for annual registration.

Financial Fraud Attempt

Case Number: SO-P2500324

Julie Stewart reported an attempted fraud involving a bad check of $10,000 from the Scioto Valley Precast account. The check was made out to a Donald Fish. A subpoena request was sent for further investigation.

Theft and Criminal Mischief

Case Number: SO-P2500325

Authorities responded to State Route 772 in Chillicothe regarding reported theft and criminal mischief. An investigation was launched upon gathering victim statements.

Arrest on Warrant

Case Number: SO-P2500326

Deputy JoHansen observed and identified an individual with an active warrant on Western Ave, Chillicothe. The subject was subsequently apprehended.

Court Ordered Visitation Denial

Case Number: SO-P2500327

Gabrial M. Mitchell Jr reported that his ex-wife, Ryleh Mitchell, denied his court-ordered visitation rights, prompting further inquiry.

Obstruction and Resisting Arrest

Case Number: SO-P2500329

A woman with a warrant was involved in a disorderly incident and was perceived to have resisted arrest on Three Locks Road.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Case Number: SO-P2500330

A vehicle theft was reported from a residence on Cauble Lane by Deputy O’Bomsawin on January 22, 2025. Investigations are underway.

Unruly Juvenile Incident

Case Number: SO-P2500331

Deputies Stanley and Woodbridge responded to Harris Station Road, Bainbridge, regarding an unruly child and initiated an investigation.

Disorderly Conduct Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2500332

Deputy Williamson was dispatched to an active disorderly conduct situation on SR-41. Engagement with the complainant led to the start of an investigation.

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