The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 19 incidents on June 28, 2026, ranging from minor property offenses to serious matters including a suspicious death investigation. The day’s calls included motor vehicle accidents, theft complaints, domestic disputes, a missing juvenile, and criminal trespass reports. Notable incidents include a hit-and-skip collision, a possible pedestrian strike in Ross County, and a welfare check that evolved into an ongoing investigation.

Trespass Complaint at Jefferson Avenue

Case #PD-P2602569

Officers were dispatched to 898 Jefferson Ave at 12:04 a.m. in reference to a trespass complaint.

Investigative Stop for Possible Pedestrian Strike in Ross County

Case #PD-P2602571

At 3:15 a.m., an officer conducted an investigative stop on a black 2014 Jeep Wrangler on S Paint Street. The vehicle and its operator were suspected of having struck a pedestrian in Ross County.

Runaway Juvenile Reported Missing

Case #PD-P2602570

Officers were dispatched to 209 Scioto Ave at 4:33 a.m. in reference to a runaway juvenile and missing person report.

Burglary at East Seventh Street

Case #PD-P2602572

At 7:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to 369 E. Seventh Street in reference to a burglary complaint. The offenses included vandalism and breaking and entering. Investigation continues.

Domestic Complaint Resolved on Plyleys Lane

Case #PD-P2602573

Officers responded to the 300 block of Plyleys Lane at 9:30 a.m. in reference to a domestic complaint. A report was taken and the situation was resolved without further police action.

Found Property Report at Local Exchange Carrier

Case #PD-P2602574

At 10:26 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the LEC in reference to a found property complaint. Investigation continues.

Stolen Car Keys Located Inside Dollar General

Case #PD-P2602575

At 11:16 a.m., an officer was dispatched to Dollar General at 1050 E. Main Street on a report of stolen car keys. The keys were located later inside the store, and the case was unfounded.

Juvenile Investigation at ARMC

Case #PD-P2602579

At 11:50 a.m., an officer responded to ARMC in reference to a juvenile investigation.

Criminal Mischief on South Paint Street

Case #PD-P2602576

At 11:52 a.m., an officer responded to the 500 block of S Paint Street in reference to a criminal mischief complaint involving property that was moved, defaced, or tampered with. A report was taken and the incident is under investigation.

Driver’s License Suspension Investigation on East Main Street

Case #PD-P2602577

At 1:27 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 1050 E. Main Street in reference to a complaint involving a driver with a suspended license subject to random verification. Investigation continues.

Theft Report at River Trace Lane

Case #PD-P2602578

At 1:42 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft without consent. Investigation continues.

Welfare Check on East Water Street

Case #PD-P2602580

At 3:22 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 438 E. Water Street in reference to a welfare check. Investigation continues.

Motor Vehicle Accident with Injury on Eastern Avenue

Case #PD-P2602581

At 4:12 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Eastern Avenue near S. McArthur Street in regards to a motor vehicle accident with an injury. An accident form was completed.

Non-Injury Motor Vehicle Crash at Piatt and Allen Avenues

Case #PD-P2602582

At 4:27 p.m., officers responded to a non-injury motor vehicle crash that occurred in the intersection of Piatt Ave and Allen Ave. A crash report was taken.

Theft Investigation at River Trace Lane with Probation Violation

Case #PD-P2602583

At 5:11 p.m., officers were dispatched to 85 River Trace Lane in reference to a theft and found probation violations and criminal trespass charges. Investigation continues.

Hit-and-Skip Collision on Diehl Street

Case #PD-P2602584

At 6:20 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 1069 Diehl Street in regards to a hit-and-skip collision. A suspect has been identified, and the officer is awaiting surveillance footage of the accident. Investigation continues.

Possible Theft and Trespass on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2602585

At 6:57 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 10 N. Bridge Street in regards to a possible theft and criminal trespass. Investigation continues.

Domestic Dispute on Vine Street

Case #PD-P2602586

At 9:25 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 684 Vine Street in reference to a domestic dispute involving disorderly conduct. Investigation continues.

Suspicious Death Investigation at Lake Drive

Case #PD-P2602587

At 9:37 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 1000 Lake Drive in reference to a possible deceased male. Investigation continues.

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