Help needed in ID of theft suspect at Wal-Mart

Help needed in Identifying suspect in theft from Wal-Mart. Anyone that can ID the suspect can contact Ofc. Murray at 740-773-1191, referring to report 13-13409.

Anonymous tips can be made to Southern Ohio Crimestoppers at 740-773-TIPS or by submitting a tip online at southern Ohio Crimestoppers to submit a tip online. Tips leading to an arrest could result in a cash reward.

Chillicothe D.A.R.E. fundraiser

The Chillicothe Police D.A.R.E. program will be holding a fundraiser at Max & Erma’s restaurant on July 31st from 11a-4P and August 1st from 5p-10P. Ask to sit in the D.A.R.E. area where Ofcs. Preston and Murray will be your servers, so lets make them work! A copy of the ticket is attached as a PDF, and you must present it so the program will get 20% of the proceeds. They will have extras on hand as well.
printable DARE ticket

Chillicothe DARE page
www.dareamerica.com
www.dare-oh.org

From the basement of the Law Complex

Sgt. James Harris in a 1960 picture.  Not sure what is going on.

City trash pick up delayed

From Safety/Service director, trash pickup is delayed. If your trash hasn’t been picked up by Saturday at noon, it won’t be picked up till Monday. This is due to manpower and heat issues.

Heat advisory

A heat advisory is in effect until Friday. Remember to water your pets, and yourself. Don’t leave your pets in the car, the heat inside a car can quickly build up. And most importantly, don’t leave your child in the car. Again this year there have been many cases across the nation of people leaving children in a non-running vehicle.
Check on elderly or handicap neighbors that may not have ac.

Robbery arrest made

On July 12, 2013 at approx. 3:45pm Detectives arrested Derek F. Ragland of 621 Oneida Rd. for one count of aggravated robbery for the June 30^th armed robbery of the Expressway Drive-thru at 1032 E. Main St.He will appear in the Chillicothe Municipal Court on Monday July 15th.Detectives are still investigating the other robberies and any tips can be called in to the police department at 773-1191 or 775-2904. Also information can be reported anonymously by emailing drugtips@chillicothepolice.com or by calling Southern Ohio Crime Stoppers at 740-772-TIPS.

No further information will be released at this time due to the on going investigation(s).

Helpful links

Questions about booster seat laws, scams, and other local government websites? Attached are some helpful links. Most notable is the new city of Chillicothe website Chillicothe.com

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Below is a list of helpful web sites.
City Of Chillicothe
Southern Ohio Crime Stoppers
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ross County Sheriff’s Office
Municipal Court
Common Pleas Courts
Chillicothe FD

Questions about the BMV??
BMV

Ohio has changed its Booster Seat Laws. Click below for the new laws and other child safety seat information.
Boost Ohio Kids
Keeping kids safe during crashes
Child safety seat video

New K9 training pics

Chillicothe Fourth of July fireworks

Fireworks are still on for tonight. Short of a hurricane blowing through, they will still be at dusk.

Fourth of July

The City of Chillicothe fireworks will be held on July 4th at dusk. Donations can still be made to the City Auditors office to help offset the cost.