The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 14 incidents on June 9, 2026, ranging from drug possession and vehicle theft to traffic violations and warrant arrests. Notable calls included a search warrant execution in coordination with the Gallia County Sheriff’s Office, an unresponsive person on Pine Street, and the apprehension of two individuals with active warrants. The day’s activity included traffic enforcement, theft investigations, and animal control concerns.

Traffic Stop Yields Drug Possession Charges on Columbus Street

Case #PD-P2602289

At 2:40 a.m., an officer initiated a traffic stop for expired registration in the area of Columbus Street and Douglas Avenue. The stop resulted in charges for possession of drugs and possessing drug abuse instruments.

Hit-and-Run Crash on Western Avenue

Case #PD-P2602290

At 9:04 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash on Western Avenue. A report was taken for the hit-and-run incident.

Traffic Stop on East 7th Street

Case #PD-P2602291

At 9:30 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on East 7th Street near Bridge Street for city/speed violations.

Detective Assists in Search Warrant Execution

Case #PD-P2602292

At 9:53 a.m., a detective assisted the Gallia County Sheriff’s Office with a search warrant at 1050 East 2nd Avenue in Gallipolis, Ohio.

Larceny Reported at Scioto Avenue

Case #PD-P2602293

At 10:09 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft that occurred at 168 Scioto Avenue. The investigation continues.

Dog Bite Complaint on Limestone Boulevard

Case #PD-P2602294

At 11:36 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 16 Limestone Boulevard in reference to a dog bite complaint. The investigation continues.

Motor Vehicle Theft on South Hickory Street

Case #PD-P2602295

At 11:37 a.m., officers were dispatched to South Hickory Street regarding a theft. The investigation continues.

Unresponsive Person on Pine Street

Case #PD-P2602296

At 1:46 p.m., officers were dispatched to Pine Street in regard to a person unresponsive and not breathing.

Arrest on Warrant for Failure to Appear

Case #PD-P2602297

At 4:37 p.m., an officer on patrol in the area of 2nd Street and Mosher Alley located an individual with an active warrant for failure to appear through Chillicothe Municipal Court (case #CRB2600619). The individual was detained, arrested, and transported to the Regional Correctional Facility without incident.

Vehicle Crash at High Street and Main Street

Case #PD-P2602299

At 5:12 p.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection of High Street and Main Street in reference to a vehicle crash. A report was taken for failure to maintain assured clear distance ahead.

Traffic Citation Issued on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2602298

At 5:12 p.m., an officer issued a traffic citation on North Bridge Street for an obstructed license plate.

Unruly Juvenile Complaint on South Paint Street

Case #PD-P2602300

At 6:42 p.m., officers were dispatched to 20 South Paint Street in reference to an unruly juvenile. A report was taken for menacing, unruly juvenile offenses, and habitual disobedience. The investigation continues.

Arrest on Active Warrant on West Main Street

Case #PD-P2602301

At 8:28 p.m., an officer located an individual with an active warrant. The investigation continues.

Traffic Citation for Traffic Control Violation on East Main Street

Case #PD-P2602302

At 9:28 p.m., an officer initiated a traffic stop on East Main Street and issued a traffic citation for failure to obey traffic control devices.

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