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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — On July 19, 2024, Chillicothe police responded to a range of incidents across the city, reflecting the diverse challenges faced by law enforcement on a daily basis.
The day began with a domestic dispute reported at 149 E. 5th St., where officers were dispatched following a disturbance. Later in the morning, at 28 N Paint St, officers addressed a menacing incident, underscoring the varied nature of calls received.
Traffic-related issues were also prevalent throughout the day. An incident on Western Ave involving failure to stay in marked lanes and driving under suspension (DUS) drew police attention, while another stop on N Bridge St involved expired tags and further DUS violations.
In the afternoon, officers responded to a shoplifting report at Dollar General on E Main St, highlighting ongoing concerns about retail theft in the community. Concurrently, collaboration with neighboring law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of a warrant suspect at the Ross/Pickaway county line.
As evening descended, drug-related incidents came to the fore. A traffic stop on S McArthur St resulted in an arrest for possession of a Schedule I or II substance, while separate disorderly conduct incidents unfolded on E 7th St and Orange St, with one involving an intoxicated individual creating a risk of harm.
The day concluded with officers responding to criminal trespass complaints at Valero gas station on N Bridge St and a theft without consent reported on N Hickory St, where a missing cell phone prompted a police report for documentation.
Throughout these incidents, Chillicothe police maintained an active presence, responding promptly to ensure public safety and uphold law and order in the community.
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