On September 17, 2025, law enforcement responded to a total of 22 incidents across Chillicothe. The day’s calls ranged from offenses involving traffic violations, public disturbances, child welfare concerns, theft, and drug-related investigations. There were also responses to non-criminal reports and a number of juvenile-related investigations. Several investigations remain ongoing.
Child Endangerment Reported on E 5th Street
Case Number: PD-P2504842
Authorities were contacted regarding a juvenile investigation that could constitute child endangerment by creating a substantial risk of harm. The investigation remains ongoing.
Suspicious Person Investigated on Gilmore Street
Case Number: PD-P2504840
Police responded to a call about a suspicious individual on Gilmore Street. The matter remains under investigation and is categorized as non-criminal at this time.
Vandalism on E 2nd Street
Case Number: PD-P2504841
Officers were dispatched to investigate a vandalism incident. The case is under active investigation.
Juvenile Involved in Nudity-Oriented Material Case
Case Number: PD-P2504843
An investigation was launched following a complaint involving a juvenile and potential illegal use in nudity-oriented material. Authorities are continuing their inquiry.
Menacing Report Filed at Yoctangee Parkway
Case Number: PD-P2504844
A juvenile-related menacing report was logged and remains under investigation.
Mentally Ill Juvenile Case at Yoctangee Parkway
Case Number: PD-P2504849
Law enforcement is investigating a juvenile-related case involving concerns about mental illness.
Shoplifting Incident at Walmart
Case Number: PD-P2504845
Police were called to Walmart due to a detained female accused of shoplifting. The investigation is pending.
Identity Fraud Complaint on Harvestwood Drive
Case Number: PD-P2504846
A report of identity fraud was made to police. The investigation continues.
Traffic Stop for Sign Violation on E Water Street
Case Number: PD-P2504847
A driver was pulled over for failing to properly stop at a stop sign. No additional details were provided.
Traffic Infractions on N Mulberry Street
Case Number: PD-P2504848
Officers conducted a traffic stop due to improper signaling and an obscured license plate. The stop occurred near Water Street.
Warrant Arrest on E 2nd Street
Case Number: PD-P2504850
Chelsea AD. Carr was stopped while traveling on a bicycle and taken into custody for an outstanding warrant.
Public Indecency at JC Penney
Case Number: PD-P2504851
Officers responded to a call involving a suspicious person at JC Penney. An investigation into public indecency is ongoing.
Disorderly Conduct at Sparkle Cleaner
Case Number: PD-P2504852
A possible assault led to a report of disorderly conduct at Sparkle Cleaner. Police are continuing to gather facts.
Theft Without Consent on Fairway Avenue
Case Number: PD-P2504853
Authorities are investigating a theft reported on Fairway Avenue. Suspect information has not been released.
Traffic Stop for Fictitious License Plates
Case Number: PD-P2504854
A vehicle was stopped on Western Avenue and cited for fictitious plates and license plate obstruction violations.
Scooter Rider Struck in Paint Street Crosswalk
Case Number: PD-P2504855
Lin Lang was cited after striking a pedestrian, Janie Richardson, who was riding an electric scooter through a crosswalk. Richardson suffered minor injuries but declined medical transport.
Drug-Related Bicycle Stop on N Bridge Street
Case Number: PD-P2504857
Police conducted a bicycle stop which led to an investigation involving drug possession, paraphernalia, and an outstanding warrant.
Juvenile-Related Disruption at Lowe’s
Case Number: PD-P2504858
Officers were flagged down in reference to disorderly juveniles at Lowe’s. The incident is classified as criminal mischief, with the investigation pending.
Found Cellphone Logged as Non-Criminal
Case Number: PD-P2504856
Beverly Rawson turned over a found cellphone discovered in an alley. It was secured by police. No crime was involved.
OVI Arrest After Crash on Western Avenue
Case Number: PD-P2504859
An impaired driver was arrested following an injury crash near Western Avenue and St. Andrews Boulevard.
Disorderly Conduct at Executive Inn
Case Number: PD-P2504860
Police responded to a domestic disturbance at the Executive Inn and made an arrest for intoxicated disorderly conduct.
Criminal Trespass at Swim and Racquet Club
Case Number: PD-P2504861
Police responded to a trespass complaint at the Chillicothe Swim and Racquet Club. An investigation is ongoing.