Circleville, Ohio (Feb 14, 2024) – On February 13th, a Circleville police officer responded to a report of trespass at a Walmart on South Court Street. The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Daniel Shaffer, was previously banned from the premises.
Upon arrival, the officer located the individual at a nearby business and informed him of the alleged trespass violation. The suspect cooperated and returned to the Walmart with the officer.
At the store, security provided video footage confirming the trespass earlier that day. Additionally, they presented a signed trespass warning document previously issued to the suspect.
A subsequent check revealed an active arrest warrant for the individual from another jurisdiction. During a search incident to arrest, officers discovered suspected drug paraphernalia in the suspect’s possession. He was subsequently charged with trespass and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The individual was transported to Pickaway County Jail without further incident. The specific details of the drug paraphernalia and the charges related to it are not provided in the report to protect the individual’s privacy.
It is also important to remember that everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
