Today’s incidents involved a range of offenses including possible overdose, vandalism, assistance to Childrens’ Services, criminal damaging, disorderly conduct, breaking and entering, motor vehicle theft, drug-related charges, and a vehicle crash. Investigations were initiated in multiple cases, with an arrest made in relation to drug possession.
Non Criminal Incident on Western Ave
Case Number: SO-P2505340
On December 5, 2025, authorities were dispatched to Western Avenue in Chillicothe for a possible overdose, prompting an investigation.
Vandalism on Mount Tabor Rd
Case Number: SO-P2505343
A report of vandalism was filed on December 5, 2025, at the Law Enforcement Complex lobby in Chillicothe.
Assistance to Childrens’ Services at Adena Health System
Case Number: SO-P2505345
On December 5, 2025, officers assisted Childrens’ Services at Adena Health System, leading to an investigation.
Criminal Damaging on Kingston-Adelphi Rd
Case Number: SO-P2505346
An investigation into vandalism began on December 5, 2025, in the 15000 block of Kingston Adelphi Rd, Laurelville.
Disorderly Conduct on Discovery Dr
Case Number: SO-P2505347
On December 5, 2025, a disorderly conduct complaint on Discovery Dr in Chillicothe resulted in CPS involvement.
Breaking and Entering in Laurelville
Case Number: SO-P2505348
A case of breaking and entering was reported on December 5, 2025, in Laurelville, with details yet to be disclosed.
Motor Vehicle Theft on Beath Ln
Case Number: SO-P2505350
A vehicle theft was reported on Beath Lane, South Salem, prompting an investigation starting December 5, 2025.
Drug-Related Arrest on Eastern Ave
Case Number: SO-P2505349
A traffic stop on US-23 North near Eastern Avenue led to an arrest for a drug possession warrant and seizure of suspected methamphetamine on December 5, 2025.
Vehicle Crash with No Injuries
Case Number: SO-P2505351
A vehicle crash with no injuries was reported on December 5, 2025, near SR-207 and Dodd Rd, Ross County.





