On March 26, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 12 incidents throughout the day, including multiple theft complaints, telecommunications harassment cases, warrant services, and traffic stops. Notable incidents included a shoplifting suspect fleeing between retail stores, a bank fraud investigation, and two warrant arrests. Most investigations remain ongoing.
Traffic Accident on Erie Street
Case #PD-P2601114
At 10:03 a.m., an officer responded to Erie Street for an accident report.
Telecommunications Harassment Investigation at Law Enforcement Complex
Case #PD-P2601115
At 10:05 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the Law Enforcement Complex in reference to a telecommunications harassment complaint involving anonymous and harassing communications. The investigation is pending.
Shoplifting Suspect Flees Between Retailers
Case #PD-P2601116
At 10:21 a.m., an officer responded to the area of Kohl’s regarding a suspect accused of stealing from Walmart and then entering Kohl’s. The incident involved charges of criminal trespass, warrant, and shoplifting.
Bank Fraud Investigation at Homeland Credit Union
Case #PD-P2601117
At 11:23 a.m., an officer was dispatched to Homeland Credit Union Bank at 25 Consumer Center Drive in reference to a theft and fraud complaint. The investigation is pending.
Theft Investigation on East Fourth Street
Case #PD-P2601118
At 12:13 p.m., an officer responded to East Fourth Street in reference to a theft. The investigation continues.
Warrant Arrest at Ross County Jail
Case #PD-P2601119
At 12:42 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the Ross County Jail regarding a male brought into the facility during booking who had an active arrest warrant.
Theft Complaint at Walmart on River Trace Lane
Case #PD-P2601120
At 3:36 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Walmart at 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft complaint. The investigation continues.
Child Protective Services Assistance on East Fourth Street
Case #PD-P2601121
At 3:56 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 242 East Fourth Street to assist Child Protective Services.
Traffic Stop for License Suspension
Case #PD-P2601122
At 4:50 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on East Main Street and State Route 35 for driving under suspension with a fraudulent and random verification suspension violation. A report was taken and no further action was required.
Threats Complaint on North High Street
Case #PD-P2601123
At 7:45 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 338 North High Street in reference to a threats complaint involving telecommunications harassment. The investigation continues.
Warrant Arrest During Traffic Stop on East Main Street
Case #PD-P2601124
At 8:08 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on East Main Street and made an arrest on an outstanding warrant.
Warrant Service on North Paint Street
Case #PD-P2601125
At 11:38 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 28 North Paint Street to serve a warrant.