The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 10 incidents on March 30, 2026, ranging from theft and criminal trespass to a traffic violation and an operating vehicle impaired case. The day saw multiple retail theft reports, a juvenile complaint, a motor vehicle crash, and an arrest related to a hit-skip incident. One report was issued in error and voided. Notable incidents included shoplifting reports at two separate retail locations and an OVI arrest at Sherman Park.
Suspicious Male Barred from Kroger on Western Avenue
Case #PD-P2601161
At 4:25 a.m. on March 30, officers were dispatched to Kroger at 1165 Western Avenue after the business manager requested that a suspicious male be contacted and barred from the premises for criminal trespass.
Shoplifting Reported at River Trace Lane Retail Location
Case #PD-P2601162
At 11:58 a.m., officers were dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft. The investigation was ongoing at the time of the report.
Juvenile Complaint Investigated on Paint Street
Case #PD-P2601163
At 2:53 p.m., officers responded to 28 N. Paint Street regarding an unruly juvenile complaint. The investigation was continuing.
Theft at Walmart on River Trace Lane
Case #PD-P2601165
At 4:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to Walmart at 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a larceny. The investigation was ongoing at the time of the report.
Traffic Citation Issued Following Motor Vehicle Crash
Case #PD-P2601166
At 5:27 p.m., officers responded to Speedway at 1136 E Main Street regarding a motor vehicle crash that occurred at E Main Street and S Renick Avenue. A citation for assured clear distance ahead was issued, and the matter was resolved.
Assault Reported on East Second Street
Case #PD-P2601167
At 7:53 p.m., an officer responded to an assault at 395 E. 2nd Street that was classified as disorderly conduct. The investigation was continuing.
Possible Theft at King Street Location
Case #PD-P2601170
At 10:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to 103 King Street in reference to a possible theft without consent.
Driver Arrested at Sherman Park for OVI and Hit-Skip
Case #PD-P2601169
At 10:16 p.m., officers were dispatched to Sherman Park in reference to a private property hit-skip and a reckless driver. A traffic stop was conducted and an arrest was made for operating a vehicle impaired with a refusal of chemical test and previous conviction.