The Chillicothe Police Department responded to seven incidents on July 4, 2026, ranging from domestic disputes and disorderly conduct complaints to motor vehicle accidents and drug-related charges. Notable activities included a warrant arrest, a theft investigation at a retail location, and two traffic collisions. Most cases were resolved with reports filed or citations issued, though several remain under investigation.

Domestic Dispute on East Main Street

Case #PD-P2602672

Officers were dispatched to 152 E. Main Street at 1:29 a.m. in reference to a domestic dispute. The incident was reported as disorderly conduct.

Disorderly Complaint on Columbia Avenue

Case #PD-P2602673

At 5:46 p.m., an officer responded to Columbia Avenue regarding a disorderly conduct complaint. A report was taken and the matter was concluded.

Arrest Made at Rural King on North Bridge Street

Case #PD-P2602675

Officers responded to Rural King located at 1470 N. Bridge Street at 6:12 p.m. in reference to a theft. An arrest was made for illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia and criminal trespass.

Warrant Arrest on East Second Street

Case #PD-P2602674

At 6:23 p.m., an officer located an individual with an active warrant on E. 2nd Street. The suspect was also charged with possessing drug abuse instruments. The investigation continues.

Trespass Investigation on Liberty Street

Case #PD-P2602676

An officer was dispatched to 637 Liberty Street at 7:04 p.m. in reference to a non-active trespass. The investigation continues.

Non-Injury Motor Vehicle Crash on Arch Street

Case #PD-P2602677

Officers responded to the area of 229 Arch Street at 8:13 p.m. in reference to a non-injury motor vehicle crash. A crash report was taken and a citation was issued for improper turn and failure to signal.

Motor Vehicle Accident on East Main Street

Case #PD-P2602678

At 11:59 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 19 E. Main Street in reference to a reported motor vehicle accident. The incident involved improper turn and failure to signal turn charges.

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