The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 16 incidents on March 4, 2026, ranging from burglary and theft to disorderly conduct, menacing, and criminal trespass. Notable calls included an aggravated burglary with assault at a local business, multiple theft complaints, and a scam attempt. Several investigations remain ongoing.

Burglary Reported on Clay Street

Case #PD-P2600775

At 8:31 a.m., officers were dispatched to Clay Street in reference to a possible burglary involving trespass in an occupied structure that was separately secured. Investigation continues.

Disorderly Conduct Complaint on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2600776

At 8:47 a.m., officers responded to North Bridge Street for a disorderly conduct complaint. Investigation continues.

Traffic Violation on North High Street

Case #PD-P2600777

At 9:05 a.m., an officer responded to North High Street for a failure to control/weaving course violation. The call was coded as a Code 2 response.

Theft Reported at Post Office on South Walnut Street

Case #PD-P2600778

At 9:38 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the Post Office on South Walnut Street in reference to a theft. The incident was classified as criminal damaging/endangering. Investigation continues.

Possible Theft on Western Avenue

Case #PD-P2600780

At 10:15 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the 700 block of Western Avenue in regard to a possible theft without consent.

Police Vehicle Collision at North Paint Street

Case #PD-P2600779

At 10:17 a.m., Unit 1, operated by Officer Jordan Hawk, struck the passenger side mirror of Unit 2 while traveling southbound on North Paint Street. Unit 2 had a ladder secured to its roof that extended slightly beyond the vehicle. Officer Hawk was determined to be at fault for the collision.

Found Property Reported on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2600781

At 10:59 a.m., a found property report was filed on North Bridge Street.

Active Warrant Arrest on Enderlin Circle

Case #PD-P2600782

At 11:46 a.m., an officer observed an individual walking eastbound on Mill Street and had knowledge of an active warrant. The arrest occurred near Enderlin Circle.

Identity Fraud Report on North Paint Street

Case #PD-P2600783

At 1:24 p.m., a report of identity fraud was filed at North Paint Street.

Manager Assaulted During Aggravated Burglary at East Main Street Business

Case #PD-P2600786

At 3:07 p.m., officers were dispatched to the Expressway Drive Thru located at 1032 East Main Street in reference to the manager of the business being assaulted by multiple subjects. The incident was classified as aggravated burglary with intent to inflict harm.

Threats Complaint on Medical Drive

Case #PD-P2600784

At 3:11 p.m., an officer made contact by telephone with the caller regarding a threats complaint. Investigation continues.

Scam Attempt Report on North Paint Street

Case #PD-P2600785

At 3:31 p.m., officers were dispatched to North Paint Street to meet with a complainant who reported falling victim to a telephone scam. The caller pressured the victims to purchase gift cards, and they purchased $2,500 in Sephora gift cards at Kohls on March 3. The victims did not provide the gift card information after consulting with a family member who recognized the scam.

Shoplifting at Grandpa Joes Candy Shop on North Paint Street

Case #PD-P2600788

At 6:23 p.m., officers were dispatched to Grandpa Joes Candy Shop regarding a theft report involving criminal trespass and theft by deception. Investigation continues.

Welfare Check on Elm Street

Case #PD-P2600789

At 6:33 p.m., officers were dispatched to 218 Elm Street to conduct a welfare check.

Criminal Trespass Reported on Columbus Street

Case #PD-P2600790

At 10:59 p.m., officers were dispatched to 1049 Columbus Street in reference to a trespass complaint.

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