On June 17, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a variety of incidents across the city, ranging from criminal activity and traffic violations to non-criminal matters. Officers handled multiple warrant-related cases, issues involving criminal trespassing at a local gas station, assaults, drug trafficking investigations, and incidents of disorderly conduct. Several traffic stops resulted in citations and arrests, with at least one Felonious Assault reported. Below is a breakdown of each individual report from the day.

Traffic Stop for Tag Light Violation

Case Number: PD-P2503231

At 12:02 AM, officers initiated a traffic stop near Water St. and Scioto Ave. for a vehicle without a license plate light. The driver was found to be under suspension.

Disabled Vehicle Found

Case Number: PD-P2503233

At 12:32 AM, police discovered a disabled vehicle on S Douglas Ave. A report was taken and no further action was required.

Criminal Trespass at Speedway Gas Station

Case Number: PD-P2503232

At 12:33 AM, an employee at the Speedway on N Bridge St. flagged down an officer regarding a trespassing incident. The investigation is ongoing.

Warrant at Blain Highway

Case Number: PD-P2503234

At 12:34 AM, officers responded to a location on Blain Highway to address a warrant-related matter. Investigation continues.

Protection Order Violation on S Brownell St

Case Number: PD-P2503235

At 12:47 AM, officers were called to 38 S Brownell Street after Mark Peoples allegedly threw rocks at a residence, violating a protection order. Investigation continues.

Warrant Arrest Following Custody Transfer

Case Number: PD-P2503236

At 9:14 AM, officers took custody of Jason Browning from Highland County Sheriff’s Office on a failure to appear warrant. He was delivered to RCJ without incident.

Warrant Served at N Paint St

Case Number: PD-P2503237

At 11:46 AM, a warrant was served. The investigation remains open.

Non-Suspicious Death Investigated

Case Number: PD-P2503238

At 12:34 PM, officers responded to 396 McKeller St following a reported death. The case is not considered suspicious and remains under investigation.

Trespassing on E Main St

Case Number: PD-P2503239

At 1:04 PM, officers responded to a criminal trespass situation. Further details are pending.

Drug Trafficking Investigation Initiated

Case Number: PD-I2503240

At 1:37 PM, a detective began an investigation into drug trafficking activity in Chillicothe.

Domestic Dispute on Columbus St

Case Number: PD-P2503241

At 2:23 PM, police were dispatched to 911 Columbus Street for a domestic disturbance. The investigation is ongoing.

Disorderly Conduct Between Neighbors

Case Number: PD-P2503243

At 3:17 PM, officers responded to disorderly activity between neighbors at 311 Clay St. Investigation continues.

Warrant Served at ARMC

Case Number: PD-P2503244

At 3:57 PM, officers served a warrant to Jamie Mcelwee at ARMC hospital. She was advised of her upcoming court date.

Driver Texting Without Valid License

Case Number: PD-P2503245

At 4:25 PM, Carl Bowling was stopped on Church St for texting while driving and operating a vehicle without a valid license. He was cited and released.

Found Property Reported

Case Number: PD-P2503246

At 4:26 PM, officers were dispatched to 28 N Paint Street in regard to found property. The investigation continues.

Theft on Enderlin Circle

Case Number: PD-P2503249

At 6:12 PM, Vicki Uhrig reported a theft incident. The case is under investigation.

Traffic Stop Leads to OVI Arrest

Case Number: PD-P2503247

At 6:13 PM, police made a traffic stop on Vincent St near Diehl St for a license plate violation. A citation was issued and an OVI arrest was made.

Vehicle Attempts to Strike Person

Case Number: PD-P2503248

At 6:28 PM, a vehicle reportedly attempted to hit an individual near 39 N Brownell St. The suspect vehicle, a maroon Dodge Nitro, was seen in a nearby alley. Investigation continues.

Assault Complaint on E 4th Street

Case Number: PD-P2503250

At 6:43 PM, officers responded to 189 E 4th St regarding an assault. The investigation is ongoing.

Crash Due to Failure to Maintain Distance

Case Number: PD-P2503251

At 6:54 PM, a crash on N Bridge St was attributed to failure to maintain assured clear distance. A citation was issued and a crash report completed.

Suspended License Traffic Stop

Case Number: PD-P2503252

At 9:24 PM, a traffic stop led to findings of driving under suspension. Citation issued.

Trespass at Speedway on N Bridge St

Case Number: PD-P2503253

At 10:45 PM, police were called to the Speedway located at 10 N Bridge St for a trespassing incident. Investigation continues.

Felonious Assault on Mechanic St

Case Number: PD-P2503255

At 11:07 PM, police were called to Adena Regional Hospital about an assault that occurred at 275 Mechanic St. The case is under investigation.

Second Arrest for Trespassing at Speedway

Case Number: PD-P2503254

At 11:15 PM, another trespass incident at the N Bridge St Speedway resulted in an arrest. Case closed.

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