On August 23, 2025, officers with the CPD responded to a range of incidents across Chillicothe. The day’s activity included multiple traffic stops involving drug-related paraphernalia and driving violations, disorderly conduct reports, thefts, and two separate incidents requiring further investigation by law enforcement. Of the sixteen reported cases, there were several ongoing investigations into criminal mischief, burglary, threats, and drug possession.
Traffic Stop Leads to Fictitious Plate Violation
Case #: PD-P2504444
At 12:22 a.m., an officer conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Walnut and Main Street, citing fictitious vehicle plates and a driver’s license suspension under financial responsibility law.
Man with Warrant Found with Drug Instruments
Case #: PD-P2504445
At 1:38 a.m., police made contact with a male subject at Poland Park’s shelter house. The man had an outstanding warrant and was found in possession of drug abuse instruments.
Traffic Stop Reveals Violations and Paraphernalia
Case #: PD-P2504446
A vehicle stopped near South Bridge Street and East 8th Street at 2:28 a.m. resulted in citations for drug paraphernalia, driving under suspension, and invalid plates.
Officers Respond to Early Morning Disorderly Conduct
Case #: PD-P2504448
At 6:59 a.m., officers were dispatched to Knoles Avenue for reports of disorderly behavior. The investigation remains open.
Found Property Reported Behind Vine Street Residence
Case #: PD-P2504447
At 7:58 a.m., police investigated found property in the alleyway behind 608 Vine Street. No criminal activity is currently suspected.
Driver Loses Control on East 7th Street
Case #: PD-P2504449
A crash was reported at 10:11 a.m. due to a driver failing to maintain control. A report was filed with further investigation ongoing.
Rear-End Crash Investigated at Western and Gerber
Case #: PD-P2504450
At 10:41 a.m., police responded to a non-injury crash involving assured clear distance ahead violations near Western Avenue and Gerber Avenue.
Medication Theft Reported on Dayton Street
Case #: PD-P2504451
A resident contacted police at 11:08 a.m. to report stolen prescription medication. The case is under active investigation.
Burglary Suspected in Criminal Mischief Call
Case #: PD-P2504452
Police were dispatched at 1:24 p.m. to 528 East Water Street regarding a burglary complaint, which is now being treated as criminal mischief. Investigation is ongoing.
Theft at Walmart on River Trace Lane
Case #: PD-P2504453
At 4:43 p.m., officers responded to a reported theft from Walmart located at 85 River Trace Lane. Investigators are pursuing leads as the case continues.
Threats Made Toward Juvenile Court
Case #: PD-P2504454
At 6:23 p.m., a threat complaint was lodged at 214 Western Avenue involving the Ross County Juvenile Court. No further details have been disclosed.
Fight Reported at North Bridge Street Valero
Case #: PD-P2504455
At 6:56 p.m., police were called to Valero at 61 North Bridge Street due to a disorderly conduct incident involving intoxication and a reported physical altercation.
Suspect Resists Arrest on North Rose Street
Case #: PD-P2504456
At 7:23 p.m., a subject was charged with resisting arrest and obstructing official business in an encounter on North Rose Street.
Drug Paraphernalia Discovered on Warner Avenue
Case #: PD-P2504458
Officers found drug paraphernalia and instruments linked to abuse at a location on Warner Avenue at 10:52 p.m. No further details were provided.
Search Warrant Uncovers Drug Possession on South Douglas
Case #: PD-P2504459
At 11:20 p.m., officers executed a search warrant at 55 South Douglas Avenue, where they located Schedule I or II controlled substances. The investigation continues.