Chillicothe authorities responded to multiple incidents on March 23, 2025, involving theft, criminal mischief, intoxication-related offenses, traffic violations, and an outstanding warrant. Some cases resulted in arrests, while others remain under investigation. Below is a summary of each reported incident.

Theft and Disturbance Reported on Carlisle Place

Case Number: PD-P2501459

Officers were dispatched to 20 Carlisle Place regarding a fight. The incident involved alleged theft without consent, criminal mischief, and criminal trespass.

Weapons and Open Container Violation on Old Eastern Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2501460

Authorities responded to a suspicious vehicle on South High Street. An individual was arrested for using weapons while intoxicated and open container violations.

Criminal Trespass on North Walnut Street

Case Number: PD-P2501462

Police were dispatched to 27 North Walnut Street in response to a trespassing complaint.

Theft Reported on Turnberry Lane

Case Number: PD-P2501463

Officers responded to a theft complaint on Turnberry Lane. The investigation is ongoing.

Traffic Stop Following Suspicious Person Report on Caldwell Street

Case Number: PD-P2501464

Police conducted a traffic stop on a suspect who fled the area of 248 Caldwell Street. The individual was cited for failure to display proper plates and driving under an OVI suspension. Investigation continues.

Warrant Arrest Near North Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2501466

Authorities responded to reports of a man obstructing traffic near Cheap Tobacco. The suspect, identified as James Hodge, was found intoxicated and panhandling. A background check revealed three active warrants, leading to his arrest.

Criminal Mischief Complaint on Yaples Orchard Drive

Case Number: PD-P2501465

Police investigated a criminal mischief complaint at 229 Yaples Orchard Drive. The case remains under investigation.

Traffic Stop on South Walnut Street Uncovers Drug Paraphernalia

Case Number: PD-P2501467

A traffic stop led to charges of illegal possession of drug paraphernalia and fictitious plates.

Menacing Reported on Locust Street

Case Number: PD-P2501468

Officers responded to a threats complaint at 187 Locust Street. No further details were provided.

Disorderly Conduct and Weapon Possession on St. Andrews Boulevard

Case Number: PD-P2501469

Authorities were dispatched to 33 St. Andrews Boulevard in response to a man walking in the road with a knife. The suspect was cited for disorderly conduct while intoxicated. The investigation is ongoing.

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