Overall Summary:
The Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of incidents on February 1, 2025, ranging from warrant service and traffic stops to reports of theft, hit-and-run accidents, and disorderly conduct. Below is a summary of each reported case.

Warrant Served at Ross County Jail

Case Number: PD-P2500541

On February 1, 2025, at 2:54 AM, an officer served an outstanding warrant at the Ross County Jail.

Hit-and-Run Investigation on Hirn Street

Case Number: PD-P2500542

Officers were dispatched to 235 Hirn Street at 10:59 AM on February 1, 2025, in response to a hit-and-run incident. The investigation is ongoing.

Vandalism Complaint on Jefferson Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2500543

A criminal mischief investigation began on February 1, 2025, at 11:34 AM after officers were called to a vandalism complaint in front of the Law Enforcement Complex (LEC) on Jefferson Avenue.

Unattended Death Reported on South Walnut Street

Case Number: PD-P2500544

At 12:08 PM on February 1, 2025, officers responded to 78 South Walnut Street (Tiffin Towers) for a reported death. The incident is deemed non-suspicious, and the investigation is ongoing.

Theft Reported at Walmart on River Trace Lane

Case Number: PD-P2500546

On February 1, 2025, at 2:58 PM, police were dispatched to Walmart on River Trace Lane concerning a shoplifting incident. The investigation continues.

Trespass Reported at Chillicothe Mall

Case Number: PD-P2500547

At 4:14 PM on February 1, 2025, officers were called to the Chillicothe Mall regarding a trespassing incident that is currently under investigation.

Hit-and-Run Incident on North High Street

Case Number: PD-P2500549

Police responded to a reported vehicle hit-and-run at 341 North High Street on February 1, 2025, at 6:08 PM. No injuries were reported, and a report was filed.

Disorderly Conduct on Schreiner Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2500551

Officers were dispatched to 392 Schreiner Avenue at 6:44 PM on February 1, 2025, in response to a report of a suspicious person. The investigation remains active.

Suspicious Vehicle Investigation on Back Road

Case Number: PD-P2500553

On February 1, 2025, at 9:14 PM, police responded to Back Road near Borlands Crossing in the Yoctangee Park Annex area to investigate a suspicious vehicle. The case remains open.

Traffic Violation on North Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2500554

During a routine patrol on February 1, 2025, at 10:03 PM, officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with expired registration. The driver, identified as Shawna Bivens, was found to be under a non-compliance license suspension. A citation was issued.

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