Staff Reports
May 21
– An officer responded to an activated alarm in the 1200 block of Dunhurst Street. The call was canceled by the alarm company.
– A resident in the 100 block of Rosewood Avenue reported her teenage son was being unruly but refused to identify herself. In a second call, the resident reported her son was smoking marijuana, kicking in doors and hitting walls but again refused to identify herself. The officer was unable to locate anyone at the residence, but when the dispatcher reestablished contact with the caller, she advised she was dropping off a child at school and hung up. Officers were unable to locate the subjects.
– Officers performed a well-being check in the 300 block of Pontious Lane.
– A resident in the 100 block of Logan Street reported a door-to-door salesman collected her personal information two weeks ago, but no services have ever been provided. The caller was advised to contact the business and speak to a supervisor before filing a report.
– A caller reported she located a bicycle at the back door of Community United Methodist Church on North Pickaway Street.
– A caller reported a suspicious person had attempted to sell a cell phone to an impaired resident in the 400 block of Lancaster Pike. The male had asked specific identity questions, and the caller was concerned about possible identity theft. No information was given to the male, and the resident was advised to contact police if he returned.
– A Chillicothe resident came to the police station to report the theft of two tablets in the 100 block of Francene Court. A report was taken on theft.
– A resident in the 400 block of North Court Street came to the police station to report a family member used her debit card without permission. A report was taken on misuse of a credit card.
– A resident in the 600 block of East Ohio Street reported a suspicious male in the area of Brown Street and Lincoln Avenue driving around the area and walking around a residence with an open garage door. Officers made contact and advised it was a lawn care person attempting to get payment. The scene checked OK.
– An employee at Berger Hospital reported a patient brought in for suicidal threats was being uncooperative and trying to leave. The officer on the scene requested a call slip for an unruly patient and an additional officer. The subject left without further incident.
– A resident in the 900 block of South Washington Street came to the police station to report the theft of a mountain bike. A report was taken.
– The Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office requested a canine unit for a search on U.S. Route 23 at Goodchild Road. The canine indicated on the vehicle, and narcotics were recovered.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm on the ATM at United Dairy Farmers on East Main Street. The machine was out of order and checked OK.
– A resident in the 100 block of Watt Street reported she had been assaulted by a known subject who left the scene. The caller did not answer the door when officers arrived, and she did not answer the phone when called back. Officers were unable to locate.
– Officers responded to an activated alarm at Advanced Auto Parts on U.S. Route 23. The scene checked OK.
– A caller in the 400 block of South Court Street reported her husband was intoxicated and causing problems, then left in a vehicle. A report was taken on domestic violence.
– Christina Kern was arrested for OVI at the Duke and Duchess gas station on East Main Street.
– An anonymous caller reported dogs barking constantly at the corner of Moats Drive and Pontious Lane. Officers were unable to locate the animals.
This article originally appeared on The Pickaway News Journal
