The Chillicothe Police Department had a notably eventful day on July 28, 2024, addressing a range of incidents across the city. The day’s activities included everything from traffic violations to thefts and assaults.
Early in the morning, officers responded to a variety of incidents. A traffic stop on Marietta Road at 12:05 AM led to a citation for driving without a valid license. Shortly after, at 12:22 AM, police encountered a disturbance at the Crispie Cream on North Bridge Street involving a male subject, which is still under investigation. An hour later, at 1:23 AM, officers investigated a complaint of open burning on North High Street.
The situation continued to unfold throughout the day. At 4:40 AM, an arson investigation began on East 5th Street, following reports of a fire in an alleyway. Later, at 12:20 PM, police responded to a theft complaint on McKeller Street, which remains under investigation. Another notable case involved a hit-and-run accident on North Bridge Street at 2:26 PM. The suspect vehicle fled after striking another vehicle, and the investigation is ongoing.
By the afternoon, officers were dealing with multiple incidents. A theft without consent was reported at 4:49 PM on River Trace Lane, while a vandalism complaint came in from Lincoln Park at 3:50 PM. In a domestic dispute at 4:39 PM on Lake Drive, officers issued a summons related to an assault.
As the day progressed, police handled a mix of criminal activities and public safety concerns. An aggravated menacing complaint emerged at 8:22 PM on McKeller Street, with a warrant being sought for a male subject. Later, at 9:39 PM, a vehicle was reported operating on the floodwall on North Paint Street.
The evening concluded with a few additional calls, including a missing juvenile report from Lincoln Park at 9:09 PM and a warrant-related incident on North Rose Street at 11:51 PM.
Overall, the Chillicothe Police Department managed a range of cases, highlighting the busy nature of their responsibilities and the diverse issues faced throughout the city.