On May 31, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 16 incidents throughout the day and evening, ranging from serious violent crimes to minor property thefts and non-criminal matters. Notable calls included a domestic violence case with serious injury, a drug overdose requiring emergency medical transport, multiple traffic accidents, and several theft investigations. The department also handled disorderly conduct complaints, criminal trespass incidents, and recovered lost property during a special duty detail.

Motor Vehicle Accident with Multiple Injuries at Main and Ewing Streets

Case #PD-P2602147

At 2:03 a.m. on May 31, officers were dispatched to the intersection of East Main Street and Ewing Street in reference to a motor vehicle accident involving multiple injuries. The incident was classified as domestic violence with aggravated assault, with the victim sustaining serious injuries. An arrest was made at the scene.

Disorderly Conduct Report at Theatre Street

Case #PD-P2602148

Officers were dispatched at 4:31 a.m. to 1090 Theatre Street in reference to a disorderly conduct complaint. The incident was documented and handled by responding officers.

Theft Investigation at Laurel Street

Case #PD-P2602149

At 10:02 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 505 Laurel Street, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601 in reference to a theft complaint. The investigation remains ongoing.

Domestic Dispute at North Brownell Street

Case #PD-P2602150

Officers responded at 11:01 a.m. to the 100 block of North Brownell Street in reference to a domestic dispute. A report was taken and the incident was resolved without further police action.

Drug Overdose at Sherman Park

Case #PD-P2602151

At 11:58 a.m., officers responded to the 800 building of Sherman Park in reference to an overdose complaint. The individual was transported by the Scioto Township Fire Department to Adena Medical Center for emergency treatment.

Traffic Accident at Dayton Street and South Renick Avenue

Case #PD-P2602152

An officer was dispatched at 12:13 p.m. to the intersection of Dayton Street and South Renick Avenue, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601 in reference to an injury crash. The investigation is ongoing.

Auto Accident at Safford Avenue

Case #PD-P2602153

At 12:47 p.m., an officer was flagged down for an auto accident in the area of State Route 104 at a BP gas station located at 741 Safford Avenue. The investigation is pending.

Domestic Dispute at Delaware Drive

Case #PD-P2602154

Officers were dispatched at 1:29 p.m. to 19 Delaware Drive, Chillicothe, Ohio 45601 in reference to a domestic dispute. The investigation continues.

Larceny Investigation at East Fourth Street

Case #PD-P2602156

At 2:46 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 351 East Fourth Street in reference to a theft complaint. The investigation is ongoing.

Theft of Gasoline at Pilot Gas Station

Case #PD-P2602155

At 3:11 p.m., an officer was dispatched to a Pilot gas station in reference to a theft of gasoline. The investigation continues.

Criminal Trespass at East Seventh Street

Case #PD-P2602157

At 3:52 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 327 East Seventh Street in reference to a disorderly complaint. The investigation continues and the incident is classified as criminal trespass.

Lost Smartphone Recovered at Water and Paint Streets

Case #PD-P2602158

At 5:00 p.m., while working a special duty detail near the intersection of Water and Paint Streets, an officer located a black Vortex smartphone. Unable to locate the owner, the phone was placed in safekeeping for retrieval.

Lost Property Report at Water and Paint Streets

Case #PD-P2602159

At 5:07 p.m., officers processed a non-criminal report for lost property discovered during a special duty detail.

Lost Dodge Keys Recovered at Water and Paint Streets

Case #PD-P2602160

At 5:08 p.m., while working a special duty detail near the intersection of Water and Paint Streets, an officer located a set of Dodge keys. Unable to locate the owner, the keys were placed in safekeeping for retrieval.

Criminal Trespass Investigation at Holiday Inn Express

Case #PD-P2602162

At 8:19 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 1003 East Main Street at the Holiday Inn Express in reference to a disorderly complaint. The investigation continues and the incident is classified as criminal trespass.

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