Today, law enforcement in the area responded to various incidents ranging from issues of non-criminal nature to more severe charges including gross sexual imposition and theft. Several investigations are ongoing, and a number of arrests were made. Below are the key highlights from the day’s activities:

Criminal Mischief on Liberty Hill Road

Case Number: SO-P2504837

On October 28, 2025, at approximately 2:10 AM, Sgt Riege responded to a criminal mischief complaint involving tampering with a camper heater and cell phone on Liberty Hill Rd, Chillicothe. An investigation has commenced.

Disabled Vehicle on US-23

Case Number: SO-P2504838

At 7:17 AM, a deputy assisted the owner of a disabled vehicle on US-23 near Trego Creek Rd, Chillicothe, which reportedly struck a deer. A report was filed following the investigation.

Warrant Execution at LEC

Case Number: SO-P2504840

Later in the morning, Deputy Morgan processed an arrest at LEC after a female voluntarily turned herself in for an outstanding warrant.

Juvenile Refusal in Waverly

Case Number: SO-P2504841

Deputies were dispatched to the 1000 Block of Blain Hwy, Waverly, to address a situation involving a juvenile unwilling to return home. The matter is currently under investigation.

Gross Sexual Imposition Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2504842

At about 4:19 PM, deputies and a CPS caseworker were dispatched to Lick Run Rd, Chillicothe, for reports of sexual abuse involving minors. A safety plan was implemented, and the case has been forwarded to the Detective Bureau.

Disorderly Conduct on Eastern Ave

Case Number: SO-P2504843

Officers arrested a female at a homeless shelter on Eastern Ave, Chillicothe. She was allegedly under the influence and causing disturbances by hitting parked vehicles.

Stalking Accusation on Blain Highway

Case Number: SO-P2504844

A stalking complaint was filed on Blain Hwy, Waverly. The complaint involved the unauthorized placement of a tracking device in a vehicle, reportedly by the caller’s estranged wife.

Welfare Check on North Paint Street

Case Number: SO-P2504845

Authorities initiated an investigation following a welfare check request for a 2-year-old on N Paint St, Chillicothe.

Assistance with Chillicothe PD Investigation

Case Number: SO-P2504846

Deputies assisted Chillicothe PD by locating and stopping a truck involved in the theft of pallets, with the incident occurring near US 23 N and SR 207.

Theft Incident in Bainbridge

Case Number: SO-P2504848

Deputy Nott responded to a theft report on W Main St, Bainbridge, where all parties were trespassed from each other’s property after it was deemed a civil matter.

Criminal Trespass on Skiver Road

Case Number: SO-P2504847

Deputies investigated a criminal trespass complaint on Skiver Rd, Chillicothe.

Probation Violation on Trego Creek Road

Case Number: SO-P2504849

A probable probation violation was under scrutiny when two individuals allegedly breached a No Contact Order on Trego Creek Rd, Chillicothe. An investigation is ongoing.

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