The weekend report from the Chillicothe Police Department shows officers handled 172 calls for service from Friday through Sunday.
Friday: Officers responded to several incidents, including two reports of careless and imprudent driving. Warnings were issued to the drivers. Officers also investigated a minor two-vehicle accident near Washington and Third Street, with no injuries reported. Other calls included a welfare check, civil questions, and suspicious activity in the 500 block of Park Lane. No crime was found, but officers plan to increase patrols in that area.
Saturday: Officers conducted a welfare check in the 1200 block of Washington Street and found the subject to be okay. Police also investigated a report of a possible gunshot near East Street. Officers determined the noise originated outside Chillicothe city limits.
Sunday: Officers investigated a serious property-damage accident in the 1900 block of Clay Street around 5 a.m. A westbound vehicle left the roadway, struck a parked vehicle, continued through a yard, and hit a camper with enough force to push it into a van and a nearby house. No injuries were reported. The driver was arrested for DWI and driving while revoked and transported to jail pending a court date.
Other Sunday calls included two welfare and suspicious-activity checks, along with questions about juveniles’ rights.
]Throughout the weekend, officers also conducted traffic stops, business checks, and follow-up investigations.
