Wittkugle, Christopher Joesph

Christopher Joesph Wittkugle, a white male born on July 16, 1980, was booked into custody on August 6, 2026 at 2:34 PM in connection with a case involving resisting arrest in the jurisdiction of the Chillicothe Police Department. Wittkugle is described as 6’00” tall, weighing 260 lbs, with a bald head and hazel eyes.

Name: Wittkugle, Christopher Joesph

Race: WHITE

Gender: MALE

Date of Birth: 7/16/1980

Hair Color: BALD

Eye Color: HAZEL

Height: 6’00”

Weight: 260 lbs

Booking Date: 8/6/2026 2:34 PM

Arrest Date: 8/6/2026 1:20 PM

Arresting Agency: CHILLICOTHE

Charges: RESISTING ARREST

About This Booking Record

Resisting Arrest

Resisting arrest (Ohio Revised Code §2921.33) involves recklessly or by force resisting or interfering with a lawful arrest. It is generally a second-degree misdemeanor, increasing if a weapon or harm is involved.

Chillicothe

Jurisdiction: Arrests by the Chillicothe Police Department are processed locally in Ross County. Misdemeanor cases are typically heard in the Chillicothe Municipal Court; felony cases proceed to the Ross County Court of Common Pleas.


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