The Chillicothe Police Department responded to a total of 168 calls over the past weekend, spanning from public assistance inquiries to law enforcement interventions. This article provides an account of incidents addressed by the department from Friday, April 19th to Sunday, April 21st, 2024
Friday, April 19th
09:47 a.m. Officers met with a citizen in the lobby of the Chillicothe Police Department who had questions about city ordinances. They provided the necessary information to assist the citizen.
10:14 a.m. In the 1000 block of 3rd St., officers assisted another agency with an investigation. No report was taken.
02:11 p.m. A report of a missing juvenile in the 1900 block of Meadow Lane Dr. led to a search. Officers located a male juvenile matching the description in a wooded area, secured him, and returned him home. A report was filed.
03:53 p.m. Officers were available in the department’s lobby to address a citizen’s child custody issues, offering guidance and assistance.
04:08 p.m. A lost debit card was retrieved by officers in the 100 block of Washington St.
05:14 p.m. Officers assisted the Chillicothe Fire Department with a medical issue in the 500 block of Jackson St.
06:55 p.m. In the 1000 block of Graves, officers disposed of possible controlled substances found in a parking lot.
10:24 p.m. A traffic stop near the intersection of Hickory St. and 1st St. led to the arrest of a male driver for driving while intoxicated after signs of impairment were observed. He was cited and released.
Saturday, April 20th
01:32 a.m. A child abuse report in the 900 block of Locust St. saw officers responding; the suspect fled but was later apprehended by Livingston County Deputies outside city limits and held in Caldwell County Detention Center.
10:47 a.m. A citizen’s complaint about neighborhood cats was forwarded to the Animal Control Officer.
12:45 p.m. Officers searched for a vehicle reported to be driven carelessly in the 100 block of Washington St. but did not locate it.
12:59 p.m. A discussion about active warrants took place with a citizen, with officers taking note.
02:25 p.m. A lost debit card was recovered and returned to its owner in the 700 block of S Washington St.
04:35 p.m. A disturbance involving a 4-wheeler in the 300 block of Elm St. was resolved after officers mediated between the involved parties.
05:09 p.m. After receiving a theft report, officers advised the affected citizen to visit the police department to file a formal report.
07:53 p.m. A traffic stop in the 600 block of Commercial St. resulted in the arrest of a male driver with a revoked license who resisted arrest but was subdued and held.
08:20 p.m. Officers determined a harassment complaint in the 700 block of Cowgill St. to be a civil matter and did not take a report.
Sunday, April 21st
12:27 a.m. Officers addressed a fight report at the intersection of Locust St. and Clay St.; it was confirmed that no physical altercation occurred.
01:38 a.m. A traffic stop on S Washington St. at Ryan Ln. revealed the driver’s suspended license and signs of impairment; he was cited and released.
11:52 a.m. A well-being check at Polk and Broadway St. found the concerned male to be in good condition.
12:46 p.m. Another well-being check in the 800 block of Walnut St. confirmed the individual’s safety.
04:16 p.m. Officers advised a male on obtaining a restraining order in the 700 block of Cowgill St.
04:48 p.m. Possible trespassing in the 300 block of Clay St. was investigated; those involved had permission to be on the property.
05:07 p.m. A traffic stop near Washington St. and Leeper St. led to the arrest of a male driver without a license; he was later released with citations.
05:48 p.m. Two juveniles near the roadway at Park Ln. and Washington St. were assisted by officers after they reported looking for lost property.
