On October 9, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to numerous incidents across the city, ranging from traffic violations and thefts to domestic violence and mental health calls. A total of 23 cases were reported, several of which remain under investigation. Below are summaries of each case in the order reported.

Road Rage Incident Assists OSHP

Case Number: PD-P2505198

Officers were dispatched to North Bridge Street near Raising Cane’s to assist the Ohio State Highway Patrol with a road rage incident. The investigation is ongoing.

Rear-End Crash on East Water Street

Case Number: PD-P2505199

A crash resulting from failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead was reported on East Water Street. No injuries and no further action noted.

Vehicle Damaged on Caldwell Street

Case Number: PD-P2505200

Officers responded to 192 Caldwell Street regarding damage to a vehicle. The incident is considered criminal mischief and remains under investigation.

Intersection Violation Logged on Stacey Road

Case Number: PD-P2505201

A right-of-way violation at an intersection was reported on Stacey Road. It was classified as a Code 2 incident.

Disorderly Conduct Reported at Sherman Park

Case Number: PD-P2505202

Police responded to a disturbance in the 500 block of Sherman Park. The nature of the disorderly conduct remains under investigation.

Traffic Violation on North High Street

Case Number: PD-P2505203

A motorist was cited for failure to obey traffic control devices on North High Street. The incident was handled as a Code 4.

Minor Traffic Crash on Pawnee Road

Case Number: PD-P2505204

An assured clear distance ahead violation on Pawnee Road led to a non-injury traffic crash. Investigation complete.

Bank Account Theft Under Review

Case Number: PD-P2505205

Officers met with a complainant at the Law Enforcement Complex about unauthorized withdrawals from a bank account. The theft is under investigation.

Subject with Warrant Located Near Eastern Avenue

Case Number: PD-P2505206

Police responded to the area of Douglas and Eastern Avenue in reference to a subject with an outstanding warrant. The matter is being investigated.

Credit Card Misuse Following Reported Theft

Case Number: PD-P2505207

Authorities began an investigation into a theft and the misuse of a credit card on Cherokee Road. The case remains active.

Theft Investigated on Cherry Street

Case Number: PD-P2505208

A theft complaint was filed from a residence at 230 Cherry Street. Investigation is ongoing.

Domestic Dispute at Wendy’s on Toledo Street

Case Number: PD-P2505209

Police responded to a domestic dispute at Wendy’s located at 941 Toledo Street. The incident was classified as disorderly conduct.

Juvenile Dispute Reported on 7th Street

Case Number: PD-P2505210

An officer responded to 386 East 7th Street regarding a dispute with a juvenile. The incident involved disorderly conduct through fighting or threatening behavior.

Domestic Violence and Strangulation on Mechanic Street

Case Number: PD-P2505211

Officers were dispatched to 260 Mechanic Street in response to a 911 text reporting a domestic violence incident involving possible strangulation. The investigation continues.

Juvenile Complaint on Plyleys Lane

Case Number: PD-P2505213

Authorities responded to 371 Plyleys Lane concerning a juvenile complaint. Investigation is ongoing.

Crash Reported on River Trace Lane

Case Number: PD-P2505212

Officers handled a property damage crash (PA Crash) that occurred on River Trace Lane. No further details provided.

Traffic Stop Results in Suspended License Citation

Case Number: PD-P2505214

During patrol near E Water and N Sugar Streets, officers stopped a Red Ford Focus for expired plates. The driver, Trevor Campbell, was cited for expired registration and driving under suspension for non-compliance.

Bike Rider Arrested for Obstruction and Warrant

Case Number: PD-P2505215

An officer initiated contact with a bicyclist riding without lights on Water Street. An arrest was made for obstructing official business and a warrant.

Mental Health Call on Pawnee Road

Case Number: PD-P2505216

Police were dispatched to 249 Pawnee Road in reference to suicidal threats. The person was assessed for safety concerns and the case is being reviewed.

Traffic Violation on East Main Involving Suspended License

Case Number: PD-P2505217

A driver was stopped near 657 E Main Street and found to have a suspended license due to child support and unpaid fines. The case remains open.

Trespass Complaint at Enterprise Place Drive

Case Number: PD-P2505218

Officers responded to 64 Enterprise Place in reference to a criminal trespass incident. Investigation continues.

Warrant Served at LEC Lobby

Case Number: PD-P2505219

Brian Malone voluntarily turned himself in at the Law Enforcement Complex for a warrant related to domestic menacing. He was booked and will appear in court on October 10, 2025.

Welfare Check for Suicidal Person on Plyleys Lane

Case Number: PD-P2505221

Chillicothe Police assisted the Ross County Sheriff’s Office with a suicidal individual at 1444 Plyleys Lane. The incident was logged as non-criminal.

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