On August 4, 2025, authorities in Chillicothe, Ohio, recorded 16 police incidents ranging from traffic violations and warrants to missing persons and domestic violence. The day included multiple driving under suspension cases, two missing juvenile reports, and a domestic disturbance. Investigations are ongoing in several matters.
Reckless Operation and Failure to Comply
Case Number: PD-P2504112
On August 4, 2025, at 1:22 a.m., while on stationary patrol on North Bridge Street, officers attempted a traffic stop. The driver failed to comply, prompting further action.
Runaway Juvenile on Scioto Avenue
Case Number: PD-P2504113
At 3:48 a.m., officers responded to 209 Scioto Avenue for a report of a runaway juvenile. The investigation is ongoing.
Criminal Trespass at Rent to Own Corp
Case Number: PD-P2504114
Police were dispatched at 9:51 a.m. to 353 Douglas Avenue following a report of trespassing at Rent to Own Corp. The investigation is currently pending.
Criminal Mischief at Engineering Building
Case Number: PD-P2504115
Authorities responded to a complaint at the City of Chillicothe Engineering Building on the floodwall at the north end of Poplar Street at 10:22 a.m. The investigation remains ongoing.
Texting While Driving – Bridge Street
Case Number: PD-P2504116
A driver was stopped near 2nd Street on Bridge Street at 11:00 a.m. for texting while driving. Enforcement action was taken.
Second Texting While Driving Stop
Case Number: PD-P2504117
At 11:35 a.m., another motorist was cited for texting while driving near Bridge Street and Riverside.
Driving Under Suspension – Water Street
Case Number: PD-P2504118
At 4:41 p.m., officer conducted a stop at Rose and Water Streets after a vehicle failed to use a turn signal. Driver Jessica Beeker was cited for driving under a non-compliance license suspension.
Warrant Arrest from Scioto County Jail
Case Number: PD-P2504119
Police took custody of a man with a Chillicothe warrant from the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office at 5:00 p.m. He was transported to Ross County Jail pending court appearance.
Domestic Violence Reported on Johnson Road
Case Number: PD-P2504120
At 5:15 p.m., police responded to a 911 hang-up with screaming at 615 Johnson Road. A domestic violence case is under investigation.
DUS Stop on Water Street
Case Number: PD-P2504121
At 7:37 p.m., Lee Sullivan was stopped on Water Street and found to be driving under a license suspension. He was cited and given a court date of August 15.
Traffic Stop Linked to Protection Order Violation
Case Number: PD-P2504122
While patrolling near S Bridge Street and E 5th Street at 7:37 p.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop. The incident involved a possible violation of a protection order and is under investigation.
Second Missing Person Report
Case Number: PD-P2504123
At 7:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to 210 Walnut Hills Drive after a report of another missing individual. The case remains open.
Non-Criminal Report on Glencroft Avenue
Case Number: PD-P2504124
At 8:29 p.m., a non-criminal report was filed on Glencroft Avenue. No further action was noted.
Undocumented Incident on E 5th Street
Case Number: PD-P2504125
An incident was reported on E 5th Street at 9:22 p.m., but details were not provided in the report.
Warrant Arrest at County Line
Case Number: PD-P2504128
At 11:28 p.m., police took custody of an individual at the Hocking/Ross County line on an outstanding Chillicothe Police Department warrant.
DUS Stop on S Sugar Street
Case Number: PD-P2504126
Near midnight, at 11:56 p.m., officers stopped a white Dodge Caravan on S Sugar Street for lacking a tag light and discovered the driver was under suspension.