The Chillicothe Police Department responded to nine incidents on June 21, 2026, ranging from a single-vehicle crash and warrant service to a serious terroristic threat at a local retail establishment. The day’s calls included non-criminal matters, disorderly conduct, theft, telecommunications harassment, and an active threat involving reported firearms and explosives that required evacuation of a major business and involvement of the Franklin County Bomb Squad.
Single-Vehicle Crash on Jefferson Avenue
Case #PD-P2602471
At 12:52 a.m., an officer was dispatched to a single-vehicle crash on Jefferson Avenue while on patrol.
Investigation Continues Into Subjects With Warrants at Gas Station
Case #PD-P2602472
At 7:01 a.m., officers were dispatched to a Sheetz gas station on North Bridge Street in reference to subjects with outstanding warrants. The investigation was ongoing at the time of the report.
Subject Removed From Baseball Field Dugout
Case #PD-P2602473
At 7:31 a.m., officers responded to the 800 block of East Main Street in reference to a trespassing complaint. An individual was located sleeping in the dugout of the baseball field and was asked to leave and barred from the property at the request of the Chillicothe Athletic Department.
Intoxicated Male at Gas Station
Case #PD-P2602475
At 12:22 p.m., an officer responded to a BP Gas Station at 741 Safford Avenue in reference to an intoxicated male. The case involved a warrant.
Possible Disorderly Situation at 7 Brew
Case #PD-P2602474
At 12:26 p.m., an officer observed what could possibly be a disorderly situation in the parking lot of 7 Brew on North Bridge Street. The investigation was ongoing.
Telecommunications Harassment Report at Orange Street Residence
Case #PD-P2602476
At 6:05 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 551 Orange Street in reference to a disorderly incident involving telecommunications harassment. A report was taken and the matter was closed.
Theft Reported at Dollar General
Case #PD-P2602477
At 7:49 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the Dollar General on East Main Street in reference to a theft. The investigation was ongoing.
Active Threat at Walmart Results in Evacuation and Bomb Squad Response
Case #PD-P2602478
At 8:14 p.m., officers responded to Walmart at 85 River Trace after an active threat was called in to the Chillicothe Police Department. The threat involved the reported use of firearms and explosives or bombs. Walmart staff and customers were evacuated, and the Franklin County Bomb Squad was contacted. No suspects had been identified at the time of the report, and the investigation was ongoing.
Incident on Western Avenue
Case #PD-P2602479
At 10:22 p.m., officers responded to an incident on Western Avenue. No additional details were provided in the report.