Circleville, OH—On September 12, 2024, the Circleville Police Department was busy responding to a range of incidents throughout the city. The day was marked by several alarm drops, traffic stops, and a notable number of arrests.
The police responded to multiple alarm drops on West Main Street throughout the early morning hours, with most incidents resulting in the alarms being checked and cleared without further issue. The first call came in at 12:46 AM and continued sporadically until 11:37 PM.
A series of traffic stops were conducted during the day. Early in the morning, a warning was issued on South Court Street, followed by a citation later in the afternoon at the same location. Additionally, there were various responses to other calls, including a parking complaint on East Franklin Street and a fraud report taken on York Street.
Significant incidents included a theft call on Stratford Court that was cancelled before police arrived, a hit-and-skip accident on North Pickaway Street, and a report of a suspicious person on Mingo Street, which led to an arrest. Another notable event was a domestic trouble call on Lowery Lane, which also resulted in an arrest.
The department also handled a few emergency calls, including multiple 911 hang-ups and a request for mutual aid for a fire on SR 361. A juvenile complaint was reported on Lancaster Pike, and a suspicious vehicle on Barry Drive was investigated and cleared.
Overall, the day’s activities spanned a variety of concerns, from routine checks to urgent situations, highlighting the ongoing vigilance and responsiveness of the Circleville Police Department.