Overall Summary

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to multiple incidents on February 19, 2025. Officers conducted traffic stops, served multiple warrants, and investigated cases of theft, assault, disorderly conduct, and drug-related offenses. Several ongoing investigations were reported, including a crash with injuries and a menacing by stalking complaint. Below are summaries of each reported incident.

Citizen Contact on E Main St

Case Number: PD-P2500869

Officers conducted a routine citizen contact at 330 E Main St.

Traffic Stop on N Bridge St

Case Number: PD-P2500868

A traffic stop was conducted at 825 N Bridge St for an obstructed license plate. The investigation is ongoing.

Warrant Served at Ross County Jail

Case Number: PD-P2500870

Officers responded to 28 N Paint St (Ross County Jail) to serve a warrant.

Traffic Stop on E 4th St

Case Number: PD-P2500871

A driver was stopped at East Fourth St and Brownell St for an obstructed license plate and driving under suspension. The investigation is ongoing.

Theft Report on Safford Ave

Case Number: PD-P2500872

A theft without consent was reported on Safford Ave. Investigation is ongoing.

Injury Crash on E 7th St

Case Number: PD-P2500875

Officers responded to an injury crash at E 7th St and S Bridge St. The investigation continues.

Menacing by Stalking Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2500874

A complaint was filed at the Law Enforcement Center regarding menacing by stalking. The case is under investigation.

Assault on N Bridge St

Case Number: PD-P2500876

Officers were dispatched to investigate an assault on N Bridge St. Investigation is ongoing.

Traffic Crash on N High St

Case Number: PD-P2500877

Officers responded to a crash at 499 N High St involving a violation of assured clear distance rules.

Warrant Arrest on Western Ave

Case Number: PD-P2500879

Eric Rowe was arrested at Job and Family Services, 475 Western Ave, on an active warrant related to a theft case. He was transported to Ross County Jail to serve three days.

Shoplifting on River Trace Ln

Case Number: PD-P2500878

Officers investigated a theft complaint on 85 River Trace Ln. The investigation is ongoing.

Warrant and Drug Paraphernalia Case

Case Number: PD-P2500880

A subject was found with drug paraphernalia while officers responded to a warrant arrest at 1250 N Bridge St. Investigation continues.

Drug Possession on N Bridge St

Case Number: PD-P2500881

Officers investigated a case of drug paraphernalia and drug abuse instruments at N Bridge St. The case remains under investigation.

Disorderly Conduct on N Paint St

Case Number: PD-P2500882

Officers responded to a disorderly conduct incident at 28 N Paint St. Investigation is pending.

Disorderly Conduct and Trespassing at IHOP

Case Number: PD-P2500883

Police were dispatched to 10 Consumer Center Dr (IHOP) for a disorderly conduct and trespassing incident.

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