On June 12, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department reported a wide range of incidents throughout the day, reflecting routine traffic enforcement, warrants served, multiple crashes, and investigations into potential criminal activity. Officers responded to a total of 30 cases, including child endangering, identity fraud, drug possession, and theft without consent. Several traffic citations were issued for violations such as obstructing intersections and driving under suspension. Below is a summary of each incident reported.

Traffic Stop Conducted for Unobstructed Plate

Case Number: PD-P2503127

A traffic stop was conducted at US35-W to SR 104 regarding an unobstructed license plate. The investigation is ongoing.

Drug Possession and Warrant Discovered During Stop

Case Number: PD-P2503128

A traffic stop on S Walnut Street led to a suspect found in possession of a Schedule I or II substance. There was also an active warrant. Investigation is pending.

Child Endangering Report Filed

Case Number: PD-P2503129

Police received a non-criminal child endangering report on River Trace Lane. Investigation continues.

Vehicle Crash Reported on E Main Street

Case Number: PD-P2503130

Officers responded to a crash on East Main Street at 8:36 AM.

Warrant Report Documented

Case Number: PD-P2503131

Officers documented a warrant on E Main Street around 9:05 AM.

Collision Involving Speed and Driving Under Suspension

Case Number: PD-P2503132

A crash on N Bridge Street involved a speed or assured clear distance violation and a driver with a suspended license.

False Information Given Regarding Domestic Incident

Case Number: PD-P2503133

False information was reported in a domestic-related call on Anderson Station Road. Investigation is ongoing.

Disorderly Conduct Complaint Reported

Case Number: PD-P2503134

Police responded to a disorderly conduct complaint on S Hickory Street at 12:30 PM. Investigation continues.

Highway Violation Noted on E Main St

Case Number: PD-P2503136

Violation relating to entering/exiting a controlled highway was observed on E Main Street.

Traffic Crash Logged on N High Street

Case Number: PD-P2503135

A motor vehicle accident occurred on N High Street. Investigation continues.

Unspecified Incident Logged at River Trace Lane

Case Number: PD-P2503137

Details for an incident at River Trace Lane were not provided.

Unspecified Call for Service Logged on E Water Street

Case Number: PD-P2503138

Report filed for an unspecified incident at E Water Street.

Driver Failed to Stay in Lane; Crash Reported

Case Number: PD-P2503139

Accident report on W Main Street due to failure to stay within marked lanes.

Warrant Served in Richmondale

Case Number: PD-P2503144

Officers served a warrant in Richmondale. The case remains under investigation.

Trespassing and Obstructing Officers at McArthur Gardens

Case Number: PD-P2503141

Officers arrested an individual for trespassing and obstructing official business at 1049 Columbus St.

Traffic Violation: Failure to Obey Control Device

Case Number: PD-P2503140

Citation issued for failing to obey traffic control devices on N Bridge St.

Identity Fraud Report on N Brownell Street

Case Number: PD-P2503146

Police initiated a theft and identity fraud investigation at 169 N Brownell St.

Driver Failed to Yield While Turning Left

Case Number: PD-P2503143

Dong Kim was cited for failing to yield on Foxtrail Road onto Bridge Street, resulting in a crash.

Traffic Citation for Blocking Crosswalk

Case Number: PD-P2503142

Citation issued for obstructing an intersection at N Bridge Street.

Vehicle Crash Due to Loss of Control

Case Number: PD-P2503149

An accident was reported at 774 N High St due to a failure to maintain control.

Multiple Citations Issued for Intersection Violations

Case Number: PD-P2503145

Citations issued for both obstructing an intersection and failing to obey traffic signals.

Driver Found Suspended During Traffic Stop

Case Number: PD-P2503147

William Jones was cited for driving under suspension and improper registration on N Bridge Street.

Citation Issued After Obstructing Crosswalk

Case Number: PD-P2503148

A citation was issued for violating traffic laws on N Bridge Street.

Intersection Obstruction Leads to Citation

Case Number: PD-P2503150

Another citation issued on N Bridge Street for blocking an intersection.

Driver Cited for Blocking Bridge and Marietta Intersection

Case Number: PD-P2503151

Sandra Swafford was cited for obstructing an intersection while driving on Bridge Street.

Warrants Served at McArthur Gardens

Case Number: PD-P2503152

Ashley Spangler was arrested at 1049 Columbus St for outstanding warrants related to past charges.

Suspected Theft Incident at Walmart

Case Number: PD-P2503155

Officers responded to Walmart on River Trace Ln for a possible theft. The investigation remains active.

Hit-and-Run Crash on Allen Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2503153

Police are investigating a hit-skip at 630 Allen Ave.

Warrant Served During Traffic Stop

Case Number: PD-P2503154

Subject taken into custody following a traffic stop for an outstanding warrant.

Traffic Stop Reveals Lack of Motorcycle Endorsement

Case Number: PD-P2503156

A driver on S McArthur Street was found operating a motorcycle without a proper endorsement and stopped accordingly.

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