CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — In a shocking act of vandalism, a local daycare center was targeted by criminals. The Play & Learn Express daycare, situated on North High Street, became the unfortunate victims. On Thursday, staff at the daycare center alerted both the police and fire department after discovering that someone had deliberately punched holes in […]

ROSS COUNTY, Ohio — A motorist reported that a firearm was pointed at her during a road rage incident on April 22, 2024. The victim told deputies she believes the other driver was angered by her. Deputies with the sheriff’s office were dispatched to an address on US 23 to investigate the incident. The victim […]

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — A Chillicothe Police Department officer was spit on while responding to a report of a man behaving erratically in traffic on Wednesday. The officer, according to his report, observed a man standing in the middle of Bridge St. at E 5th Street while vehicles were traveling nearby. Upon approaching the individual, later […]

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Local authorities were dispatched to the Dollar General store at 609 Central Center in response to a case involving counterfeit bills. Upon arrival, officers made contact with store employees who reported that a customer, identified as Jamie Ford, attempted to load money onto a prepaid card using four $50 bills. The bills, […]

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Chillicothe Police Department responded to various calls on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Time / Location Offenses Initial Narrative 00:41 / N BRIDGE ST Expired Plate/ Validation Sticker Citation issued. 01:10 / E MAIN ST Fail To Display Both Plates; DUS; FRA & Random Verification Traffic stop on E Main St 01:18 […]