On May 18, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of incidents across the city, ranging from minor traffic violations to disorderly conduct, criminal mischief, and drug overdose. Multiple warrants were served, investigations launched into assault and vandalism, and citations issued for license and driving-related offenses. A total of 17 cases were opened or responded to by officers throughout the day and night.

Traffic Violation and OVI

Case Number: PD-P2502609

On May 18, 2025, a driver was cited after crossing a double solid line on Western Avenue. The driver was also charged with Operating a Vehicle under the Influence (OVI). The stop occurred near Courtland Drive.

Driving Without Valid License

Case Number: PD-P2502610

At 2:46 a.m. on May 18, 2025, officers conducted a traffic stop at East Main Street and US23, where the driver was cited for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.

Disorderly Conduct – Assault Report

Case Number: PD-P2502611

Police were dispatched at 4:42 a.m. to 15 Mohawk Lane in response to a reported assault. The incident is under investigation.

Drug Overdose

Case Number: PD-P2502612

At 8:14 a.m. on May 18, officers responded to a drug overdose incident at 8 Deerpath. No further details have been released.

Hit-Skip Crash on E Main

Case Number: PD-P2502613

An accident involving a vehicle that fled the scene was reported at 9:03 a.m. on East Main Street. A crash report was filed.

Disturbance Near Library

Case Number: PD-P2502614

A disturbance occurred near the North Side Public Library at 505 Buckeye Street at 9:33 a.m. Police are continuing the investigation.

Juvenile Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2502616

At 10:04 a.m., officers responded to a juvenile complaint at 826 St. Margaret Road. The case is classified as non-criminal and remains under investigation.

Criminal Mischief on W Main

Case Number: PD-P2502615

At 10:09 a.m., officers were dispatched to 466 West Main Street in response to a criminal mischief report. The investigation is ongoing.

Domestic Dispute on E Water

Case Number: PD-P2502617

Police responded to 667 East Water Street at 11:01 a.m. for a domestic dispute call. The situation remains under investigation.

Warrant Served on N Paint

Case Number: PD-P2502618

At 1:16 p.m., officers served a warrant on an individual in the area of North Paint Street.

Trespass Complaint – N Bridge

Case Number: PD-P2502619

A possible trespassing incident was investigated at the 1200 block of North Bridge Street at 2:09 p.m. The subject left voluntarily without further police action.

Warrant Arrest on N Bridge

Case Number: PD-P2502620

At 4:33 p.m., a female subject was arrested on North Bridge Street for an existing warrant. She was taken to Ross County Jail pending a court date.

Vandalism on N Sugar

Case Number: PD-P2502621

Officers were called to 194 North Sugar Street at 5:46 p.m. for a report of criminal mischief. The incident is under active investigation.

Property Damage on E 4th

Case Number: PD-P2502622

A second vandalism call was reported at 256½ East 4th Street at 6:54 p.m. Investigation continues.

Unruly Juvenile Complaint

Case Number: PD-P2502623

At 7:56 p.m., officers responded to 554 East 7th Street following a report concerning an unruly juvenile.

Reckless Driving and Driving Under Suspension

Case Number: PD-P2502624

At 9:08 p.m., police were dispatched to Tiffin Elementary School, 145 South Bridge Street, where a report of reckless vehicle operation led to an investigation involving driving under suspension.

Public Indecency and Littering

Case Number: PD-P2502625

At 9:52 p.m., officers responded to 199 Scioto Avenue in reference to a vandalism. The case additionally includes charges of public indecency and nuisance issues. Investigation is ongoing.

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