Chillicothe law enforcement had a busy day on March 3, 2025, responding to a variety of calls, including arrests, traffic violations, thefts, and disturbances.
Traffic Stops and Warrants
Police conducted multiple traffic stops across the city, leading to several arrests and citations. A stop on E. Main Street resulted in an arrest for an active warrant, while another on E. Water Street led to a citation for driving under suspension. Additional traffic stops occurred on S. Paint Street and N. Bridge Street, where officers cited drivers for license violations.
Criminal Investigations and Arrests
- Officers were dispatched to McDonald’s on E. Main Street regarding an open burning, leading to an arrest.
- A call regarding an unruly child on Hildegarten Street remains under investigation.
- Police responded to Harbor Freight on N. Bridge Street, where a man was found unconscious inside a vehicle after allegedly smoking from a glass pipe.
Theft and Trespassing Reports
- A theft complaint was reported at Walmart, with officers launching an investigation.
- Criminal trespassing was reported on River Trace Lane, with authorities looking into the matter.
- Another theft report was filed on N. Bridge Street, with police noting the case remains under investigation.
Crashes and Hit-and-Run Incidents
Several traffic accidents were reported throughout the day, including on Belleview Avenue, N. Paint Street, and N. Bridge Street. A hit-and-run crash on Marietta Road is under active investigation.
Domestic Disputes and Assaults
- Officers responded to Rural King on N. Bridge Street for an assault report, which is still being investigated.
- A domestic violence call led officers to Kroger on Western Avenue, with the case remaining open.
Disorderly Conduct and Overdose Response
- Police were dispatched to E. 4th Street for a reported overdose, with the case still under investigation.
- A disorderly conduct case involving intoxication was also reported in the same area.
Telecommunications Harassment
Authorities responded to multiple cases of telecommunications harassment, including incidents on N. Bridge Street and Western Avenue, where threats were reported.
Chillicothe police continue to investigate several ongoing cases, and anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the department.
