In Chillicothe on January 8, 2026, local law enforcement officers responded to a series of incidents ranging from violations of legal protection orders and traffic violations to more severe cases involving endangerment of children and threats of violence. The authorities initiated several investigations, resulting in citations and reports aimed at addressing these offenses. Below is a summary of each reported incident:
Obstruction and Threats on Egypt Pike
Case Number: SO-P2600107
On January 8, 2026, law enforcement officers responded to a complaint on Egypt Pike in Chillicothe. The investigation uncovered offenses including obstructing official business, violating a protection order, and aggravated menacing.
Traffic Violation on N. Bridge St
Case Number: SO-P2600108
A traffic stop on N. Bridge St in Chillicothe on January 8, 2026, led to the issuance of a citation for failing to file for annual registration due to expired tags.
Hit and Run on Pleasant Valley Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600109
Authorities responded to a hit and run incident on private property on Pleasant Valley Rd in Chillicothe on January 8, 2026.
Burglary on Eastern Ave
Case Number: SO-P2600110
On January 8, 2026, a burglary was reported on Eastern Ave in Chillicothe, prompting an immediate dispatch and investigation.
Protection Order Violation on Mt Zion Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600111
A complaint regarding a protection order violation was made on January 8, 2026, on Mt Zion Rd in Chillicothe, where a report was filed.
Criminal Trespass on Anderson Station Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600112
Deputies investigated a criminal trespass report on the 2000 block of Anderson Station Rd in Chillicothe on January 8, 2026.
Stolen Trailer Found on Edgington Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600117
On January 8, 2026, a stolen trailer was located and an investigation was initiated in the 2000 block of Edgington Rd in South Salem.
Error Noted on Upper Twin Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600115
A record documented for Upper Twin Rd in Bainbridge on January 8, 2026, was issued in error.
Private Property Crash on Hospital Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600116
Authorities responded to a non-criminal private property crash on Hospital Rd in Chillicothe on January 8, 2026.
Possible Theft on Legend Dr
Case Number: SO-P2600118
On January 8, 2026, deputies started an investigation into a possible theft on Legend Dr in Chillicothe.
Civil Issue on Cattail Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600119
A possible civil issue regarding a fence construction led to a report on Cattail Rd, Ross County, on January 8, 2026.
Serious Incidents on Westfall Rd
Case Number: SO-P2600120
Multiple offenses including inducing panic and child endangerment were reported on January 8, 2026, on Westfall Rd in South Salem during a CPS investigation.
Injury Incident on William Dr
Case Number: SO-P2600121
On January 8, 2026, a report was filed after a female subject jumped from a moving vehicle and sustained multiple injuries on William Dr in Chillicothe. An investigation was initiated.