Reported incidents on August 13, 2025, in Chillicothe and surrounding areas included a range of issues from drug-related arrests and theft complaints to non-criminal welfare checks and an assault involving firearms. Several cases were deemed non-criminal, involving matters such as harassment and property disputes. A felonious assault and a significant incident of criminal mischief were also reported.

Incident on Caroline Dr

Case Number: SO-P2503647

An arrest was made on August 13, 2025, at Caroline Dr, Chillicothe, for drug paraphernalia after Deputy Williamson discovered a vehicle with a suspended driver and no license plate light.

Incident on Hartwood Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503649

Deputies responded to a trespassing complaint on Hartwood Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, and began an investigation.

Incident on Sullivan Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503652

On Sullivan Rd, Chillicothe, a motor vehicle theft was reported on August 13, 2025, prompting an investigation into the stolen vehicle.

Incident on Liberty Hill Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503650

A complaint involving tenants taking property during an eviction was reported on Liberty Hill Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025. This was categorized as a non-criminal civil issue.

Incident on Hospital Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503653

A private property crash occurred at Adena Hospital on August 13, 2025, leading to a non-criminal investigation on Hospital Rd, Chillicothe.

Incident on Sulphur Spring Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503654

A standby order was executed on Sulphur Spring Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, allowing a male to collect personal property under police supervision.

Incident on England Hollow Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503658

Arrangements for a standby order were set up between two individuals on August 13, 2025, at England Hollow Rd, Chillicothe.

Incident on Rinehart Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503656

A welfare check on Rinehart Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, resulted in an investigation into a non-suspicious death.

Incident on Cattail Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503655

An assault by a juvenile against staff at the JDC was reported on August 13, 2025, resulting in an ongoing investigation on Cattail Rd, Chillicothe.

Incident on Western Ave

Case Number: SO-P2503657

Deputies responded to a non-criminal case involving a male with altered mental status on Western Ave, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025.

Incident on Egypt Pike

Case Number: SO-P2503659

A non-criminal case was reported on Egypt Pike, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, involving a minor vehicle door incident in a parking lot.

Incident on Patton Hill Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503660

A felonious assault involving firearms occurred on Patton Hill Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025. Abraham Freygang was seriously injured, and suspect Richard “Richie” Johnson fled the scene.

Incident in Kingston

Case Number: SO-P2503662

A theft without consent was reported on State Route 180, Kingston, on August 13, 2025, involving a stolen ATV from a trailer.

Incident on N Second St

Case Number: SO-P2503661

A non-criminal investigation was initiated on August 13, 2025, regarding a possible vandalism threat made over the phone on N Second St, Frankfort.

Incident in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2503663

Criminal mischief was reported on US-23, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, involving tire damage suspected to be caused by an ex-girlfriend.

Incident in Chillicothe

Case Number: SO-P2503666

A non-criminal custody complaint involving a juvenile was handled at the Law Enforcement Complex in Chillicothe on August 13, 2025.

Incident on Massieville Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503664

Harassment was reported on Massieville Rd, Chillicothe, on August 13, 2025, resulting in a non-criminal report.

Incident on Pleasant Valley Rd

Case Number: SO-P2503665

On Pleasant Valley Rd, Chillicothe, a disorderly conduct incident resulted in warnings being issued to all involved parties on August 13, 2025.

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