The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 18 incidents on April 8, 2026, ranging from traffic enforcement and disorderly conduct to more serious offenses including a firearm discharge, a warrant service, and an ongoing domestic violence investigation. The day saw a mix of criminal and non-criminal calls, with notable incidents including a protection order violation, juvenile disturbances, and suspicious person reports at multiple locations.
Intoxicated Driver Stopped on Eastern Avenue
Case #PD-P2601293
Officers were dispatched at 2:24 a.m. to assist the State Highway Patrol on a traffic stop at Eastern Avenue and McArthur Street involving a driver charged with disorderly conduct while intoxicated and creating a risk of harm. The investigation continues.
Lost Wallet Turned In to Police Department
Case #PD-P2601294
A wallet was turned into the Police Department at 7:25 a.m. after being found at a local Walmart. The investigation is pending.
Trespasser at Pilot Gas Station
Case #PD-P2601296
An officer was dispatched at 8:02 a.m. to the Pilot Gas Station on East Main Street in reference to a criminal trespassing complaint. The investigation is pending.
Traffic Stop for Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device
Case #PD-P2601295
An officer conducted a traffic stop at 8:06 a.m. on Yoctangee Parkway near Arch Street for failure to obey traffic control devices.
Distracted Driving Stop on Water Street
Case #PD-P2601297
An officer conducted a traffic stop at 8:35 a.m. on Water Street near Hickory for a driver operating a vehicle while texting.
Protection Order Violation Investigation
Case #PD-P2601298
An officer was dispatched at 10:24 a.m. to 825 North Bridge Street regarding a reported protection order violation charged as criminal trespass. The investigation continues.
Suspicious Person on West Fifth Street
Case #PD-P2601300
Officers were dispatched at 11:35 a.m. to West Fifth Street regarding a suspicious person report charged as criminal trespass. The investigation continues.
Larceny Report from Coppel Coal and Supply
Case #PD-P2601299
An officer was contacted at 11:38 a.m. regarding a theft that occurred on February 12, 2026, at Coppel Coal and Supply. The investigation has been initiated.
Runaway Juvenile at Parks and Recreation
Case #PD-P2601301
An officer was flagged down at 12:24 p.m. regarding a runaway juvenile from Chillicothe Parks and Recreation at 19 Enderlin Circle. The investigation is pending.
Telephone Report from Medical Facility
Case #PD-P2601302
An officer was contacted via telephone at 1:34 p.m. by a nurse at Adena Regional Medical Center regarding an investigation in the city. The case continues.
Suspicious Person at East Main Street
Case #PD-P2601303
Officers were dispatched at 1:43 p.m. to East Main Street regarding a suspicious person report charged as criminal trespass. The investigation continues.
Suspicious Person at Chillicothe Transit
Case #PD-P2601304
An officer was dispatched at 1:56 p.m. to Chillicothe Transit at 575 East Seventh Street in reference to a suspicious person report.
Probation Violation Warrant Served
Case #PD-P2601305
An officer served a Capias warrant at 2:55 p.m. at the Ross County Jail for a probation violation with an original charge of theft. The subject was held without bond and was scheduled to appear in court on April 9, 2026.
Unruly Juveniles in Vehicle Near School
Case #PD-P2601306
While on patrol at 3:59 p.m., an officer heard yelling coming from a blue SUV in the area of Chillicothe Intermediate School. The investigation continues.
Disorderly Juveniles at Kohl’s Department Store
Case #PD-P2601307
An officer was dispatched at 6:36 p.m. to Kohl’s at 45 River Trace Lane in reference to juveniles being disorderly. The investigation continues.
Active Domestic Dispute on Vine Street
Case #PD-P2601308
An officer was dispatched at 9:17 p.m. to 389 Vine Street regarding an active domestic disturbance. The investigation continues.
Shooting Reported at Fleet Street Residence
Case #PD-P2601309
An officer was dispatched at 10:28 p.m. to 900 Fleet Street in response to a report of improper firearm discharge at or into a habitation or school. The investigation continues.
Disorderly Conduct Complaint on West Fifth Street
Case #PD-P2601310
Officers responded at 11:52 p.m. to 590 West Fifth Street regarding a disorderly conduct report involving fighting or threatening. The investigation continues.