On October 10, 2026, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to 14 incidents, ranging from traffic stops and theft complaints to disorderly conduct, outstanding warrants and juvenile matters. Notable calls included an OVI traffic stop on Western Avenue, a vehicle that fled a traffic stop near the Cozy Inn, a death investigation on Adams Avenue, and a missing person report on University Drive.
Traffic Stop Leads to OVI Charge on Western Avenue
Case #PD-P2604154
On October 10 at approximately 12:52 a.m., an officer on patrol traveling westbound on Main Street conducted a traffic stop. A citation was issued for improper turn/failure to signal and OVI.
Vehicle Flees Traffic Stop Near Cozy Inn
Case #PD-P2604155
On October 10 at approximately 1:16 a.m., an officer completing a walkthrough of the Cozy Inn observed a vehicle squeal its tires and accelerate northbound on Elm Street at a high rate of speed. The officer attempted to make a traffic stop, but the driver failed to comply with the signal to stop.
Noise Complaint Leads to Menacing Report on E. Water Street
Case #PD-P2604156
On October 10 at 3:05 a.m., officers were dispatched to 397 E. Water Street regarding a noise complaint that was classified as disturbing the peace and menacing.
Theft Reported on E. Main Street
Case #PD-P2604157
On October 10 at 7:41 a.m., an officer was dispatched to 151 E. Main Street in Chillicothe regarding a theft report. Investigation continues.
Traffic Stop for Marked Lanes Violation on Safford Avenue
Case #PD-P2604158
On October 10 at 10:28 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop on Safford Avenue after observing a marked lanes violation.
Active Warrant Leads to Obstruction Charge on E. 4th Street
Case #PD-P2604159
On October 10 at 11:43 a.m., an officer was dispatched to E. 4th Street in reference to a subject with an active warrant. The subject was also held as a parole violator and charged with obstructing official business. Investigation continues.
Disorderly Conduct Complaint on Back Road
Case #PD-P2604160
On October 10 at 12:36 p.m., officers responded to a disorderly conduct complaint on Back Road. Investigation continues.
Theft Investigation on S. Paint Street
Case #PD-P2604161
On October 10 at 1 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 140 S. Paint Street regarding a theft report. Investigation continues.
Theft Reported at Yoctangee Park
Case #PD-P2604163
On October 10 at 3:01 p.m., an officer was dispatched to Yoctangee Park in reference to a theft. Investigation continues.
Traffic Crash on Arch Street
Case #PD-P2604162
On October 10 at 3:07 p.m., an officer responded to a traffic crash on Arch Street involving a failure to control the vehicle and stay within the marked lane.
Juvenile Complaint on N. Bridge Street
Case #PD-P2604164
On October 10 at 7:03 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 995 N. Bridge Street in reference to a juvenile complaint. The call was classified as non-criminal.
Death Investigation on Adams Avenue
Case #PD-P2604165
On October 10 at 9:20 p.m., officers were dispatched to 671 Adams Avenue regarding a possible deceased individual. Investigation continues.
Missing Person Reported on University Drive
Case #PD-P2604167
On October 10 at 11:29 p.m., officers responded to a missing person report on University Drive.
Runaway Juvenile Reported on Scioto Avenue
Case #PD-P2604166
On October 10 at 11:40 p.m., an officer was dispatched to 209 Scioto Avenue in reference to a runaway juvenile.