The Chillicothe Police Department reported a series of events for Thursday, March 7th, 2024. The activities ranged from responding to emergency calls to engaging in proactive policing measures. They conducted traffic stops, business checks, and continued investigations into numerous ongoing cases.
The department received a total of 101 calls for service on this day.
- 12:48 AM: Officers were dispatched to a business alarm in the 100 block of Vine Street, which was determined to be a false alarm.
- 2:49 AM: A response to the 1000 block of Washington Street involved officers intervening in a suicide attempt by a male individual. The person was safely transported to a hospital for evaluation.
- 10:45 AM: A two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Business 36 Hwy and Graves Street, caused by a failure to yield. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and one citation was issued.
- 10:59 AM: Officers attended to a single-vehicle crash near Polk and Walnut Street, where a vehicle collided with a stationary object. The vehicle was towed, with no injuries reported.
- 2:15 PM: An attempt to serve an arrest warrant in the 1700 block of Deringer led to a brief pursuit, ending in the arrest of the subject. The individual was transported to Caldwell County Jail, with new charges pending.
- 6:18 PM: A report of a runaway juvenile from the 1400 block of Clay Street was resolved when officers located and returned the juvenile to their parents.
- 7:21 PM: Officers assisted in the 200 block of S Washington Street to a citizen concerned about potential fraud.
- 10:58 PM: A report of suspicious activity in the 400 block of Cherry Street was investigated, resulting in no findings but leading to increased patrols in the area.
