The incidents reported today highlight a range of offenses from traffic violations to more serious domestic violence and drug-related cases. Authorities in Chillicothe responded promptly to emergencies, ensuring public safety, while investigations are underway for several incidents.

OVI and Drug Possession on Hospital Road

Case Number: SO-P2505493

On December 18, 2025, authorities were involved in transporting a prisoner on Hospital Road, Chillicothe, for OVI and cocaine possession.

Mental Illness Hold on Eastern Avenue

Case Number: SO-P2505494

A female with an altered mental status was placed under emergency hospitalization and transported to Adena Regional Medical Center on Eastern Avenue, Chillicothe, on December 18, 2025.

Traffic Violation on South Bridge Street

Case Number: SO-P2505495

A traffic stop for a stop sign violation on South Bridge Street, Chillicothe, resulted in a citation being issued on December 18, 2025.

Non-Suspicious Death on Cattail Road

Case Number: SO-P2505500

On December 18, 2025, authorities began investigating a non-suspicious death after being dispatched to Cattail Road, Chillicothe, for an unconscious person.

Disorderly Conduct on Dry Run Road

Case Number: SO-P2505498

Authorities issued a warning for disorderly conduct on Dry Run Road, Chillicothe, after a reported theft incident involving a daughter accused of stealing money from her mother on December 18, 2025.

AI Image Incident at School

Case Number: SO-P2505501

Brooke Mcabee reported that her daughter was questioned at her school regarding inappropriate AI-generated images of fellow students on December 18, 2025.

Mental Health Crisis on Marshall Road

Case Number: SO-P2505499

An individual experiencing a mental health crisis was voluntarily taken to the hospital for evaluation from Marshall Road, Chillicothe, on December 18, 2025.

Domestic Violence on Western Avenue

Case Number: SO-P2505502

A domestic violence incident on Western Avenue, Chillicothe, led to an arrest on December 18, 2025. The subject was taken to Ross County Jail.

Disorderly Conduct and Possible Self-Harm on SR 772

Case Number: SO-P2505503

An investigation into a disorderly conduct incident involving an argument and potential self-harm on SR 772, Chillicothe, began on December 18, 2025.

Criminal Trespass on Crouse Chapel Road

Case Number: SO-P2505504

Unidentified individuals were reportedly seen in a tow yard on Crouse Chapel Road, Chillicothe, possibly stealing parts. An investigation was initiated on December 18, 2025.

Drug Overdose on Harris Station Road

Case Number: SO-P2505505

On December 18, 2025, a possible drug overdose was reported on Harris Station Road, Bainbridge. An investigation into the male’s condition, concerning his breathing, blood pressure, and heart rate, has commenced.

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