The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 14 incidents on July 21, 2026, ranging from early morning into the late evening hours. The day’s calls included criminal trespass, property damage, a non-suspicious death, theft complaints, disorderly conduct, vandalism, and a drug overdose with possession charges. Most investigations remain ongoing or resulted in minimal action.

Trespass Incident at Floyd Smentel Clinic

Case #PD-P2602923

At 6:57 a.m., an officer was dispatched to Floyd Smentel Clinic in reference to a trespass complaint. The investigation is pending.

Criminal Mischief on West Fifth Street

Case #PD-P2602924

At 7:55 a.m., officers were dispatched on a property damage complaint on West Fifth Street. The investigation continues.

Non-Suspicious Death on Belleview Avenue

Case #PD-P2602925

At 12:58 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 622 Belleview in reference to a possible deceased person. The death was classified as non-suspicious.

Theft Complaint at the LEC

Case #PD-P2602926

At 2:46 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the LEC in reference to a theft complaint. The investigation continues.

Disorderly Conduct at Yoctangee Parkway

Case #PD-P2602932

At 3:02 p.m., officers were dispatched to 381 Yoctangee Parkway in reference to a disorderly incident. The investigation is pending.

Shoplifting at Walmart

Case #PD-P2602927

At 5:30 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Walmart, 85 River Trace Lane, in reference to a shoplifting complaint. The investigation continues.

Disorderly Customer at Jerry’s

Case #PD-P2602929

At 5:45 p.m., an officer responded to Jerry’s in reference to a disorderly customer. A report was taken and no further action was required.

Theft at Kohl’s Department Store

Case #PD-P2602928

At 6:02 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Kohl’s in reference to a theft complaint. The charge was listed as criminal trespass in a restricted area.

Parking Complaint on North High Street

Case #PD-P2602930

At 7:20 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 127 North High Street in reference to a parking complaint. The call was classified as non-criminal.

Vandalism on West Main Street

Case #PD-P2602931

At 8:42 p.m., an officer responded to West Main Street in reference to a vandalism complaint. A summons was issued and no further action was necessary.

Drug Overdose and Possession on North High Street

Case #PD-P2602935

At 10:56 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 133 North High Street in reference to a drug overdose. The incident resulted in charges including possession of drugs and a warrant.

Runaway Juvenile on Adams Avenue

Case #PD-P2602936

At 11:55 p.m., an officer made contact with a female in reference to a runaway juvenile on Adams Avenue. The incident was classified as an unruly juvenile offense.

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