The Chillicothe Police Department documented a range of incidents on December 1, 2024, including traffic violations, criminal investigations, and reports of disorderly conduct. Below are key highlights from the department’s daily media report.
Traffic Violations
Officers conducted several traffic stops:
- A White Dodge Charger was pulled over for driving under suspension. The case remains under investigation.
- Citations were issued for expired plates on East Main Street near Ewing Street at 1:12 a.m. and for driving under the influence on North Bridge Street at 2:13 a.m.
- Other infractions included failure to obey traffic control devices on East Main Street and South Bridge Street.
Criminal Activity
- Disorderly Conduct: Police responded to multiple reports, including one involving an intoxicated individual on North High Street at 1:32 a.m., another at Fairway Avenue at 2:59 p.m., and threats reported at Poland Park at 11:17 p.m.
- Criminal Trespass: Two incidents were reported, one at 800 East Water Street and another at 7 Mile Smokehouse on East 7th Street.
- Drug Possession and Weapon Offense: A traffic stop on a Gray Toyota on North Bridge Street led to a pending investigation into drug possession and weapon violations.
- Domestic Dispute: Officers responded to a report of a violation of a protection order on Akron Street.
Animal and Property Incidents
- A dog bite was reported on North Poplar Street at 3:20 p.m.
- Police extinguished a vehicle fire at Jo-Ann Fabric on North Bridge Street at 4:25 p.m.
Theft and Menacing
- A theft report involving unauthorized use of a motor vehicle was filed at East 4th Street at 10:21 p.m.
- Menacing was reported at Poland Park later in the evening.
Police continue to investigate several of these incidents. Community members are encouraged to report any information that could assist in resolving open cases.
