The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 19 incidents on April 30, 2026, ranging from early morning disorderly conduct calls to evening domestic violence reports. Notable cases include the arrest of an individual with an active warrant, multiple property damage complaints, traffic violations, and ongoing theft investigations. The day’s activity reflects typical urban policing with emphasis on public disturbances, criminal mischief, and warrant enforcement.

Two Males Running After One Another on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2601687

At 1:57 a.m., an officer responded to the area of North Bridge Street and East Main Street regarding a report of two males running after one another. The incident was documented as disorderly conduct and criminal trespass.

Disorderly Incident at Speedway

Case #PD-P2601688

At 2:33 a.m., officers were dispatched to 10 North Bridge Street (Speedway) in reference to a disorderly complaint. The case was classified as disorderly conduct and criminal trespass.

Male Dumping Trash Cans on Paint Street

Case #PD-P2601689

At 6:52 a.m., dispatch advised that a white male was dumping over trash cans on Paint Street near 2nd Street. The incident involved restrictions on depositing litter on public property, and the investigation was pending.

Trespass Complaint on Dayton Street

Case #PD-P2601690

At 8:23 a.m., an officer was dispatched to Dayton Street in reference to a trespass complaint. The incident was documented as criminal trespass.

Theft Complaint on Renick Avenue

Case #PD-P2601691

At 9:35 a.m., officers were dispatched to Renick Avenue in reference to a theft complaint involving misuse of credit card and theft without consent. The investigation was ongoing.

Vehicle Window Damaged on East Water Street

Case #PD-P2601692

At 9:51 a.m., an officer responded to the 800 block of East Water Street in reference to a window being damaged in a vehicle. A report was taken and the incident is under investigation.

Property Damage at East Main Street

Case #PD-P2601693

At 9:57 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 356 East Main Street in reference to property damage. The incident was classified as criminal mischief, and the investigation continues.

Disorderly Complaint Resolved on Columbus Avenue

Case #PD-P2601694

At 10:22 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Columbus Avenue in reference to a disorderly complaint. A report was taken and the incident was resolved without criminal charges.

Wanted Person at Ross County Jail

Case #PD-P2601695

At 1:18 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the Ross County jail in reference to a wanted person. The incident was classified as a warrant.

Traffic Violation on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2601696

At 1:37 p.m., an officer responded to North Bridge Street for a traffic violation involving failure to yield when turning left. The case was documented and processed accordingly.

Intoxicated Individual Creating Risk of Harm on South Watt Street

Case #PD-P2601697

At 2:41 p.m., officers responded to South Watt Street in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint involving an intoxicated individual creating a risk of harm. The investigation was ongoing.

Vandalism Complaint at Warner Avenue

Case #PD-P2601698

At 2:46 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 105 Warner Avenue in reference to a vandalism complaint. The incident was classified as criminal mischief, and the investigation continues.

Theft Report at North Paint Street

Case #PD-P2601699

At 3:11 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 28 North Paint Street regarding a theft report. The investigation was ongoing.

Intoxicated Individual Assisted by Medics at Scioto Avenue

Case #PD-P2601700

At 3:46 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 209 Scioto Avenue after medics requested police assistance for an intoxicated individual creating a risk of harm. The investigation continues.

Theft Complaint at River Trace Lane

Case #PD-P2601701

At 4:11 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft complaint. The investigation was ongoing.

Traffic Violation with Missing Insurance at East Main Street

Case #PD-P2601702

At 4:56 p.m., an officer responded to a traffic incident on East Main Street where a driver failed to yield while turning left into Tim Hortons at 1100 East Main Street. The driver was issued a citation for failure to yield while turning left and advised of a court date on May 15, 2026. The driver did not have valid proof of insurance.

Citizen Contact Following Traffic Crash Investigation

Case #PD-P2601703

At 5:26 p.m., following an investigation of a crash near Tim Hortons at 1100 East Main Street, an officer conducted a citizen contact. The incident was classified as a warrant.

Bicycle Rider Arrested on Outstanding Warrant

Case #PD-P2601704

At 7:57 p.m., an officer on patrol on North Bridge Street observed a male on a bicycle crossing the street outside of the crosswalk and initiated a stop. Upon running the individual through LEADS, an active warrant for theft was discovered. The individual was placed under arrest and transported to the Ross County Jail without incident. The individual was also cited for crossing the roadway outside of the crosswalk.

Domestic Violence Report on South Walnut Street

Case #PD-P2601705

At 8:11 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 78 South Walnut Street in reference to a domestic violence report involving an intoxicated individual creating a risk of harm. The investigation continues.

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