On May 17, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a diverse range of incidents, including multiple traffic violations, criminal trespass complaints, theft investigation, disorderly conduct, and drug-related activity. Citations were issued, one arrest was made, and several cases remain under investigation. Below are summaries of individual police reports from the day.
Headlights Violation on North Bridge Street
Case Number: PD-P2502591
A vehicle was stopped on May 17 after officers observed it traveling northbound on Bridge Street without headlights. A traffic citation was issued.
Driver Found Suspended on East Water Street
Case Number: PD-P2502592
A traffic stop near Water and Rose Streets revealed the driver had a suspended license. The investigation remains active.
Stop Sign Violation Results in Citation
Case Number: PD-P2502593
Officers issued a citation following a stop sign violation on East 2nd Street near North Hickory Street.
Warrant Served at Ross County Jail
Case Number: PD-P2502594
Police were dispatched to the Ross County Jail to serve a warrant on May 17.
Welfare Check at Safford Avenue Convenience Store
Case Number: PD-P2502595
Officers responded to a welfare check at the BP located at 741 Safford Avenue. The call resulted in a criminal trespass response.
Threats Reported on Akron Street
Case Number: PD-P2502596
Police responded to 1025 Akron Street after receiving a report involving threats. The incident was classified as non-criminal.
Vehicle Crash Reported on East 5th Street
Case Number: PD-P2502597
A crash on East 5th Street related to vehicle starting and backing was documented by officers.
Individual Barred from Walmart for Trespassing
Case Number: PD-P2502598
Officers responded to Walmart at 85 River Trace Lane regarding a trespassing call. Justin Yoe was barred from all Walmart properties.
Disorderly Conduct Investigation on East 2nd Street
Case Number: PD-P2502599
Police were dispatched to a trespassing complaint at 380 East 2nd Street. The investigation is ongoing.
Disorderly Incident at Par Mar on North Bridge Street
Case Number: PD-P2502600
Responding to a report of disorderly behavior at 61 North Bridge Street, officers have barred Ashley Spangler from the premises.
Delayed Theft Reported at Menard’s
Case Number: PD-P2502601
A theft report from Menard’s originally occurred on May 13 but was reported on May 17. Loss Prevention staff provided information. The case is under investigation.
Non-Criminal Incident on North Paint Street
Case Number: PD-P2502602
Police responded to a non-criminal incident at 28 North Paint Street. Details remain under investigation.
Arrest Made for Criminal Trespass on East 2nd Street
Case Number: PD-P2502603
Following a trespassing complaint at 380 East 2nd Street, officers made an arrest on-site.
Criminal Trespass Inquiry on Whaley Place
Case Number: PD-P2502605
Police investigated a report of a male trespassing near 209 Longview, spotted wearing an orange shirt. A warrant matter is also involved. Investigation continues.
Disorderly Behavior at Jerry’s Pizza
Case Number: PD-P2502604
Officers responded to a disorderly conduct complaint at Jerry’s Pizza located at 319 South Paint Street. The matter is still under review.
Disorderly Complaint Logged on East Main Street
Case Number: PD-P2502606
A disorderly complaint was reported at 727 East Main Street in Chillicothe. The investigation is ongoing.
Bicyclists Stopped for Drug-Related Offenses
Case Number: PD-P2502607
Two cyclists were stopped on Riverside Street near North Bridge. Charges include possession of drug paraphernalia, obstructing official business, and drug possession. The case remains under investigation.
Trespass Complaint at North Bridge Street Business
Case Number: PD-P2502608
Police responded to a threat complaint at 61 North Bridge Street, which resulted in a criminal trespassing report.