On May 4, 2025, Chillicothe Police responded to a wide range of incidents including thefts from vehicles, misuse of credit cards, drug-related offenses, and a reported sexual assault. Investigations are ongoing in many cases, reflecting a busy day for local law enforcement.
Traffic Stop Leads to Citation
Case Number: PD-P2502335
At 2:04 a.m. on E 8th Street, an officer conducted a traffic stop and issued a citation for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.
Speed Violation on W Main Street
Case Number: PD-P2502336
At 9:11 a.m., a citation was issued following a speeding violation on W Main Street.
Vehicle Trespass and Theft on E Main Street
Case Number: PD-P2502337
At 9:19 a.m., officers responded to reports of multiple vehicles being trespassed and personal items stolen in the 1000 block of E Main Street. Investigation is ongoing.
Theft and Vandalism at E Water Street
Case Number: PD-P2502338
At 10:29 a.m., officers were dispatched to 837 E Water Street regarding theft from a vehicle and vandalism in the Moose Lodge parking lot.
Credit Card Misuse at Tiffin Towers
Case Number: PD-P2502339
At 11:41 a.m., police responded to a theft complaint at 78 S Walnut St., Apartment 428. The incident involves suspected misuse of a credit card. Investigation is ongoing.
Theft Reported on Mill Street
Case Number: PD-P2502340
At 2:21 p.m., officers responded to a theft complaint on Mill Street. A report was taken and the investigation continues.
Shoplifting Reported on River Trace Lane
Case Number: PD-P2502342
At 4:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane to investigate a shoplifting complaint. The investigation is ongoing.
Warrant Arrest at Rural King
Case Number: PD-P2502341
At 4:07 p.m., a female suspect was arrested at Rural King, 1470 N Bridge St, on an active warrant following a shoplifting complaint.
Vandalism Reported on Columbia Avenue
Case Number: PD-P2502343
At 4:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to 223 Columbia Ave. for a criminal mischief incident involving vandalism. Investigation is pending.
Disorderly Conduct on N Bridge Street
Case Number: PD-P2502344
At 5:16 p.m., police responded to 10 N Bridge Street in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint. The investigation is ongoing.
Drug Possession During Bicycle Stop
Case Number: PD-P2502345
At 6:48 p.m., a male identified as Joseph Willett was stopped for traffic violations while riding a bicycle against traffic on E Main Street. He was found with drug paraphernalia and suspected Schedule I or II substances.
Domestic Violence Reported on Commaneche Road
Case Number: PD-P2502346
At 8:25 p.m., officers were dispatched to 634 Laurel St. for a domestic disturbance involving allegations of strangulation and physical harm. Investigation is ongoing.
Sexual Assault Reported at Tiffin Towers
Case Number: PD-P2502347
At 11:40 p.m., police responded to 78 S Walnut St. regarding a reported rape. The incident occurred at Tiffin Towers and remains under active investigation.