On June 9, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a total of 29 incidents throughout the city, including a range of offenses such as warrants, thefts, traffic violations, and disorderly conduct. Several cases remain under investigation and involve cooperation with neighboring jurisdictions. Below is a summary of each reported incident.

Traffic Stop for License Violations

Case Number: PD-P2503037

A traffic stop was conducted on S Watt St for license violations including Driving Under Suspension (Drug Use Suspension – FRA & Random Verification Suspension). A citation was issued.

Driving Under OVI Suspension

Case Number: PD-P2503038

An officer on patrol conducted a traffic stop on Douglas Ave, resulting in a citation for driving under an OVI suspension.

Arrest on Active Warrant at Law Enforcement Complex

Case Number: PD-P2503039

An individual was contacted inside the 101 hallway of the Law Enforcement Complex regarding an outstanding warrant.

Computer Voice Stress Analysis Assistance

Case Number: PD-P2503040

An officer performed a Computer Voice Stress Analysis on a suspect at the request of the Gallia County Sheriff’s Office. The case remains open.

Driver Lacked Valid License

Case Number: PD-P2503041

During a traffic stop near Water and Walnut Streets, the driver was found to be operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.

Receiving Stolen Property and Credit Card Theft

Case Number: PD-P2503042

Officers assisted Pike County in a case involving a stolen credit card used in Chillicothe. The investigation is ongoing.

Theft and Domestic Issue Reported

Case Number: PD-P2503043

A theft without consent and domestic violence concerns were reported on Wetzel Dr. Investigation continues.

Felony Warrant Arrest Made at LEC

Case Number: PD-P2503044

Michael McNish was arrested at the Law Enforcement Complex on a felony warrant issued by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office.

Trespassing Complaint Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2503045

Police responded to a non-criminal complaint of trespassing on N Bridge St. The matter is under investigation.

Warrant Served

Case Number: PD-P2503048

A warrant was successfully served on N Paint St.

Found Wallet at Drive-Thru

Case Number: PD-P2503046

Police responded to a report of a found wallet at Amber’s Drive Thru on Western Ave.

Accident Report Filed

Case Number: PD-P2503047

Officers documented a vehicle accident on N Bridge St.

No Reported Narrative

Case Number: PD-P2503049

A call was reported on River Trace Ln, but no narrative was provided.

No Reported Narrative

Case Number: PD-P2503050

An incident was reported on W 7th St. No additional details available.

Juvenile Complaint on Brennan Rd

Case Number: PD-P2503051

Police were dispatched to investigate an unruly child at a residence on Brennan Rd.

Failure to Obey Traffic Control Devices

Case Number: PD-P2503052

A citation was issued for a traffic control device violation on N Bridge St.

Crash at Stop Sign

Case Number: PD-P2503055

An accident at E 4th St and S Brownell St involved failure to properly stop. The case remains under investigation.

Traffic Violations at Intersection

Case Number: PD-P2503053

A driver was cited for obstructing an intersection and disobeying a traffic control device on N Bridge St.

Disorderly Conduct Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2503056

Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint at 108 S. Brownell. Investigation is underway.

No Reported Narrative

Case Number: PD-P2503054

An incident was logged on N Paint St. No further information was given.

Abandoned Vehicle Towed

Case Number: PD-P2503057

A red Pontiac Aztek with flat tire was found abandoned on the sidewalk near 6th and Bellview. The vehicle was towed.

Warrant and Obstructing Official Business

Case Number: PD-P2503058

A subject on N Bridge St was found obstructing official business and had an outstanding warrant.

Multiple Vehicle Collision on 4th St

Case Number: PD-P2503059

Margaret Hooker was cited for operating a vehicle with a 12-point suspension and improper backing, resulting in a three-vehicle collision.

Theft at Ross County Library

Case Number: PD-P2503060

A theft investigation is underway concerning an incident at the Ross County Public Library on S Paint St.

Menacing Complaint on Allen Ave

Case Number: PD-P2503061

Officers responded to threats reported at a residence on Allen Ave. The matter remains under investigation.

Intoxicated Male Creating Disturbance

Case Number: PD-P2503062

Disorderly conduct complaint was made about a shirtless man shouting for help and fleeing the area near Douglas and Toledo Streets.

Custody Dispute on S Watt St

Case Number: PD-P2503063

Police investigated a non-criminal custody dispute at 66 S Watt St.

Fighting and Assault Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2503064

Officers responded to a disorderly conduct and assault complaint near E 2nd St. The investigation is ongoing.

Vehicle Crash Due to Weaving

Case Number: PD-P2503065

A vehicle crash on E Main St resulted from a driver’s failure to control and weaving.

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