Overall Summary

On May 8, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of incidents across the city, including disorderly conduct, theft, traffic violations, and several non-criminal matters. Of the 15 total reports filed, three involved disorderly behavior, two involved theft or stolen items, and four were categorized as non-criminal issues, including parking and juvenile-related complaints. The day also included traffic stops, a harassment complaint, and a crash report.

Fight Reported in Parking Lot of Dunham’s Sports

Case Number: PD-P2502412

On May 8 at 1:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the parking lot of Dunham’s Sports on North Bridge Street following reports of a fight. The investigation is ongoing.

Welfare Check on E 2nd Street Leads to Disorderly Conduct Report

Case Number: PD-P2502413

At 7:41 a.m., police responded to 796 E 2nd Street for a welfare check which resulted in a disorderly conduct report.

Traffic Stop Conducted on West Water Street

Case Number: PD-P2502414

An officer initiated a traffic stop near the intersection of Water Street and Walnut Street on the morning of May 8.

Parking Issue Addressed on Hirn Street

Case Number: PD-P2502415

At 8:49 a.m., police responded to 164 Hirn Street following a report regarding a parking problem. The issue was non-criminal.

Vandalism Leads to Trespassing and Mischief Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2502418

Officers were dispatched to 1082 Diehl Street at 10:29 a.m. in relation to a vandalism complaint. Charges under criminal trespass and criminal mischief are being investigated.

Parking Complaint Reported on Columbia Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2502416

Police responded to 141 Columbia Avenue at 10:48 a.m. regarding a parking issue. The situation was non-criminal.

Telecommunications Harassment Under Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2502420

At 11:10 a.m., officers were dispatched to Yoctangee Parkway for a complaint concerning telecommunications harassment. The matter remains under investigation.

Parking Dispute Reported on Sycamore Street

Case Number: PD-P2502417

A non-criminal parking concern was documented at 214 Sycamore Street just after 11:21 a.m.

Unfounded Incident Reported by Advocacy Group

Case Number: PD-P2502419

A report received via Adena Advocacy at 11:25 a.m. prompted police response to Arch Street. It was determined to be unfounded.

Cold Theft Investigation from Wal-Mart Continues

Case Number: PD-P2502421

A theft investigation originating from a Wal-Mart incident on April 23 was assumed by an officer on May 8 at 12:46 p.m. The case remains active.

Possible Trailer Theft Investigated at Central Center

Case Number: PD-P2502422

Officers were dispatched to 8 Central Center at 1:40 p.m. in response to a report of a possibly stolen trailer. Investigation is ongoing.

Domestic Dispute at S. Walnut Street Yields Disorderly Conduct Report

Case Number: PD-P2502423

Police responded to 78 S. Walnut St., Tiffin Towers, at 1:52 p.m. for a domestic dispute, resulting in a report of disorderly conduct involving threats or fighting.

Traffic Stop for Signal Violation and Suspended License

Case Number: PD-P2502424

At 3:07 p.m., an officer stopped a 2003 Ford Taurus on E Water Street after noting a failure to signal properly and learning the driver’s license was suspended.

Crash Documented on N Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2502425

A crash report was filed at 3:32 p.m. following a traffic incident involving failure to yield the right of way when turning left on North Bridge Street.

Juvenile Complaint Reported on Park Street

Case Number: PD-P2502426

At 3:52 p.m., officers responded to 249 Park Street regarding a juvenile-related non-criminal complaint.

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