Today’s incidents ranged from violations of protection orders and speeding to drug possession and non-suspicious death investigations. The day also included theft, civil disputes, and mental health crises, among other incidents. Below are the details for each case:

Violation of Protection Order on Hough Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501243

On March 18, 2025, Sgt Riege was dispatched to Hough Rd in Chillicothe for a possible protection order violation. The caller reported that her nephew tapped into her phone line during a conversation.

Speeding on US-23

Case Number: SO-P2501242

On March 18, 2025, Deputy Morgan conducted a traffic stop on US-23 near Trego Creek in Chillicothe for a moving violation. The driver was cited for driving 75mph in a 55mph zone.

Non-Suspicious Death on Stoney Creek Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501245

On March 18, 2025, Deputy Nott was dispatched to Stoney Creek Rd in Chillicothe for a possible death, ruled non-suspicious and handled by Ware’s Funeral Home.

Drug Possession on Main St

Case Number: SO-P2501244

On March 18, 2025, a K9 unit indicated the presence of narcotic odor during a traffic stop on E Main Street and US 23 in Chillicothe, leading to a search.

Theft on Falls Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501246

On March 18, 2025, Travis John Utz of Bainbridge reported fraudulent withdrawals from his account using stolen check/debit information.

Civil Dispute on Co Rd 550

Case Number: SO-P2501247

On March 18, 2025, Harold Allen Baker Jr reported issues involving his daughter and an ex-friend in Frankfort.

Crash on State Route 180

Case Number: SO-P2501249

On March 18, 2025, authorities responded to a crash near mile marker 3 on SR 180 in Chillicothe. A driver was cited for failing to maintain reasonable control.

Parking Complaint on Cattail Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501250

On March 18, 2025, Sgt. Champion addressed a parking complaint on Cattail Rd in Chillicothe where vehicles were advised against using a shared driveway.

Summons Served on N Paint St

Case Number: SO-P2501248

On March 18, 2025, a summons was issued in lieu of arrest at the LEC in Chillicothe.

Residential Lockout on Blackwater Rd

Case Number: SO-P2501251

On March 18, 2025, a resident reported a lockout situation with the roommate’s father on Blackwater Rd in Chillicothe.

Illegal Dumping on Free Ln

Case Number: SO-P2501252

On March 18, 2025, Deputy Woodbridge investigated a report of illegal tire dumping on Free Ln in Bainbridge, involving a property dispute.

Vehicle Collision at Adelphi Methodist Church

Case Number: SO-P2501254

On March 18, 2025, authorities responded to an accident where a vehicle struck the Adelphi Methodist Church in Adelphi. Multiple charges were investigated.

Vehicle with Invalid Plate in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2501255

On March 18, 2025, Deputy Nott dealt with a driver operating a vehicle with invalid plates, who was then taken for rehabilitation per a court order.

Mental Health Incident on Challenger Ct

Case Number: SO-P2501257

On March 18, 2025, Deputy Nott assisted a female making suicidal threats on Challenger CT in Chillicothe, transporting her to Adena Regional Medical Center for treatment.

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