Chillicothe, OH — The Chillicothe Police Department reported a series of incidents on October 9, 2024, ranging from traffic stops to theft and disorderly conduct.
Traffic Stops and Violations
- 12:30 AM: Officers initiated a traffic stop on a gray Dodge for driving under suspension and possession of drug paraphernalia. The investigation is ongoing.
- 1:20 AM: A citation was issued for an expired plate on North Bridge Street.
- 2:28 AM: A traffic stop was conducted on South Watt Street for operating a vehicle without functioning tail lights.
- 3:11 AM: A silver SUV was stopped on North Bridge Street for having an expired registration. The driver, identified as Maceo Martin Sr., did not have a valid driver’s license.
Fire Incident
- 3:17 AM: Officers responded to a dumpster fire at 954 E. Main Street. The investigation is still in progress.
Criminal Activity
- 6:48 AM: A report of criminal mischief was filed for a vehicle at 156 N Brownell Street, with the investigation pending.
- 9:58 AM: Officers responded to a theft complaint at TJ Maxx on North Bridge Street, with the investigation ongoing.
Disorderly Conduct
- 8:09 PM: Police responded to the BP gas station on North Bridge Street regarding an intoxicated male causing disturbances. The individual, identified as Dane Russell, was unable to follow basic directions and displayed signs of heavy intoxication. He was deemed unsafe to continue traveling.
Warrants and Arrests
- Officers arrested William and Brandy Gouegon at the municipal court for outstanding warrants. William was charged with possession of drugs and weapons under disability, while Brandy faced a theft warrant.
Additional Incidents
- Officers handled various other complaints throughout the day, including traffic stops for speed violations and found property reports.
The Chillicothe Police Department continues to address these incidents as investigations proceed. Anyone with information related to these cases is encouraged to contact local authorities.