On July 14, 2025, the Chillicothe Police Department responded to a total of 19 incidents across the city. The day’s events included a variety of reported offenses, ranging from criminal trespassing and theft to warrant services and non-criminal behavior issues. Several investigations remain ongoing, while in select cases, arrests were made or reports were concluded with no further action required.

Missing Person Investigation Initiated

Case Number: PD-P2503735

Officers made contact with subjects regarding a possible missing person near E 4th Street in the early morning hours of July 14. The case remains under investigation.

Suspicious Person Reported Near Aldi

Case Number: PD-P2503736

Police contacted a suspicious individual in the area of Aldi on N Bridge Street around 3:50 a.m. Further investigation is underway.

Female Turns Herself In on Warrant

Case Number: PD-P2503737

A woman surrendered to authorities at 28 N Paint Street on an outstanding warrant. The warrant service occurred at approximately 4:55 a.m.

Traffic Stop for Improper Signal

Case Number: PD-P2503738

A routine traffic stop was conducted at Bridge Street and Marietta Road for failure to signal before changing lanes. The incident is being investigated further.

Disturbance Leads to Criminal Trespass Report

Case Number: PD-P2503739

Staff at Wendy’s on E Main Street reported a woman causing a disturbance. She was requested to be barred from the premises. Investigation is pending.

Behavioral Emergency Response at LEC

Case Number: PD-P2503741

Police responded to a behavioral emergency complaint at the Law Enforcement Complex (LEC). The incident was deemed non-criminal and remains under review.

Possible DOA Under Investigation

Case Number: PD-P2503742

Authorities investigated a possible deceased person on S Mulberry Street. No criminal activity has been confirmed as of now.

Parking Complaint Logged on N High Street

Case Number: PD-P2503740

Officers responded to a complaint regarding illegal parking at 93 N High Street. The matter remains under investigation.

Shoplifting Incident Reported at Walmart

Case Number: PD-P2503743

Police were dispatched to Walmart where a female suspect was reportedly involved in shoplifting. The case remains open.

Dog Bite Incident Under Review

Case Number: PD-P2503744

A resident reported a dog bite at 1030 Gilmore Street. Officials are continuing their investigation into the matter.

Report Issued in Error

Case Number: PD-P2503745

Police noted that a report filed for activity on Seney Road was issued in error and did not warrant further investigation.

Private Property Hit-Skip Incident Reported

Case Number: PD-P2503746

A hit-skip accident was reported on private property at 75 River Trace Lane. Authorities are reviewing nearby security footage and witness reports.

Disturbance at Lincoln Ave prompts Trespass Report

Case Number: PD-P2503747

Police were dispatched to 533 Lincoln Avenue after reports of a disturbance. The situation is currently being assessed for potential criminal trespass charges.

Second Theft Incident on River Trace Lane

Case Number: PD-P2503748

A theft was reported at 85 River Trace Lane. Police believe it may be shoplifting-related. The investigation is ongoing.

Warrant Served on Inmate at Ross County Jail

Case Number: PD-P2503749

Authorities served an active Chillicothe Police Department warrant to an inmate already in custody at the Ross County Jail.

Stolen Library Bicycle Found Spray-Painted

Case Number: PD-P2503750

While on patrol, an officer was informed by a passerby of a spray-painted bicycle, originally belonging to the Ross County Library, found in a yard on E Main Street. Investigation continues.

Arrest Made for Drugs and Warrant on E 2nd St

Case Number: PD-P2503751

A subject on E 2nd Street was arrested in connection with drug possession and a warrant. No further details were released.

Traffic Accident on N Bridge Street

Case Number: PD-P2503752

Police responded to an accident scene on N Bridge Street. A report was filed, and no criminal action was noted.

Vehicle Reported Stolen from N Poplar Street

Case Number: PD-P2503753

Officers investigated a stolen vehicle complaint at 70 N Poplar Street. The matter is still under investigation.

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