Here are the incidents reported Oct. 17, 2026, according to the daily media log from the Chillicothe Police Department. The entries are condensed from short narratives in the log. Names and exact addresses are withheld.
Arrests and charges are allegations. Everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
12:05 a.m. · N. Paint Street, Chillicothe
The log listed no offense or narrative for this entry.
Case PD-P2604302
2:33 a.m. · N. Plaza Boulevard, Chillicothe · Vandalism
Officers were dispatched to N. Plaza Boulevard in reference to a disorderly complaint. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604303
3:20 a.m. · N. Paint Street, Chillicothe · Warrant
Officers were dispatched to the Ross County Jail to serve a warrant.
Case PD-P2604304
4:19 a.m. · McKeller Street, Chillicothe · Disorderly Conduct
Officers were dispatched to McKeller Street. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604305
11:20 a.m. · W. 2nd Street, Chillicothe · Criminal Trespass
An officer was dispatched to W. 2nd Street regarding a trespass report. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604306
11:25 a.m. · Diehl Street, Chillicothe · Criminal Trespass
An officer was dispatched on a complaint. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604308
11:42 a.m. · E. 4th Street, Chillicothe · Disorderly Conduct
An officer was dispatched to a possible domestic on Adams Avenue. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604307
12:40 p.m. · N. Brownell Street, Chillicothe · Theft Without Consent
An officer was dispatched to N. Brownell Street regarding a theft report. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604309
1:54 p.m. · Adams Avenue, Chillicothe · Burglary
An officer was dispatched to Adams Avenue regarding a burglary report. Investigation continues.
Case PD-P2604310
2:34 p.m. · Vine Street, Chillicothe
The log listed no offense or narrative for this entry.
Case PD-P2604311
3:41 p.m. · N. Bridge Street, Chillicothe · Disorderly Conduct – Fighting or Threatening
An officer was dispatched to N. Bridge Street in reference to a disorderly complaint.
Case PD-P2604313
7:07 p.m. · E. Main Street, Chillicothe · Drug Overdose; Disorderly Intoxication
An officer was dispatched to E. Main Street in reference to an overdose.
Case PD-P2604314
7:12 p.m. · E. 2nd Street, Chillicothe · Assault – Simple Assault; Warrant
Officers responded to N. Bridge Street in reference to an assault that took place in front of an address on E. 2nd Street. A summons was issued and an arrest not related to this call was made.
Case PD-P2604315
7:31 p.m. · S. Watt Street, Chillicothe · Criminal Trespass
Officers were dispatched to S. Watt Street in reference to an animal complaint.
Case PD-P2604316
The log marked one entry (PD-P2604312) as issued in error. It is not listed. The log contained 15 entries, 14 of which are listed.
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