Chillicothe police responded to a variety of incidents throughout the city on November 5, 2024, ranging from traffic stops and warrants to thefts and disturbances. Below is a summary of some of the key calls for service:
- Warrants and Arrests: Officers were busy serving warrants throughout the day. At 1:42 a.m., police assisted the Ohio State Patrol at the county line regarding a warrant. Later, at 5:33 a.m., a subject with an active warrant was located at the Ross County Jail. Another warrant-related call came in at 3:31 p.m. when officers took custody of two individuals with active warrants in the Ross/Pike County area. They were transported to the Ross County Jail.
- Traffic Stops and Arrests: Traffic enforcement remained a focus, with multiple stops and citations issued throughout the day. A notable incident occurred at 6:02 p.m. when a driver was arrested for OVI (Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence) after a traffic stop on North Bridge Street. Officers also responded to a crash at 6:26 p.m. on East 2nd Street and initiated a traffic stop for driving over marked lines earlier in the day.
- Domestic Disputes and Disorderly Conduct: Officers were dispatched to several disturbances. At 9:56 a.m., a disorderly conduct call was reported at 1490 North Bridge Street (Wendy’s), where a fight was taking place. A domestic dispute was reported later at 5:05 p.m. on East 5th Street. An intoxicated man was reported breaking windows on Fairway Avenue at 11:16 a.m., with the investigation ongoing.
- Theft Reports: Multiple thefts were reported throughout the day. A theft without consent was investigated at Loan Central on Consumer Center Drive at 3:47 p.m. Later, a theft was reported on Columbus Street at 4:34 p.m., and another theft occurred at Walmart on River Trace Lane at 6:34 p.m., where an unknown male suspect left the scene before officers arrived.
- Miscellaneous Calls: Police also responded to various other incidents, including a dog bite report at 6:08 p.m. on West 2nd Street, a juvenile-related call on North Paint Street at 6:50 p.m., and a non-criminal complaint at Taylor’s Stag Bar on East Main Street at 10:02 a.m. Officers also dealt with a traffic complaint involving a road rage incident at North Bridge Street and Seney Road at 9:56 a.m.
As investigations continue on many of these cases, the Chillicothe Police Department urges residents to report any information related to ongoing investigations. Officers are committed to maintaining public safety and addressing criminal activity across the city.
