CIRCLEVILLE, OH — September 25, 2024 — The Circleville Police Department responded to a range of incidents throughout the city on September 24, 2024, reflecting a busy night for local law enforcement. Here are some key highlights:
- Traffic Enforcement: Officers initiated several traffic stops, issuing one citation and providing warnings in two separate instances.
- Accidents: The day began with an injury accident on State Route 104, prompting mutual aid from the Circleville Fire Department. Fortunately, injuries were handled on the scene without the need for hospital transport. A second accident later in the day involved a hit-and-skip incident, for which a report was filed.
- Threats and Harassment: Officers took reports for two incidents of threats or harassment, one on South Pickaway Street and another on Brown Street.
- Well-Being Checks: Officers conducted several well-being checks throughout the day, with most resulting in positive outcomes. However, one check on North Court Street ended in an inability to locate the individual.
- Assault and Domestic Trouble: A report of assault was filed on North Pickaway Street, while a separate incident of domestic trouble was addressed later in the evening, leading to a report being taken.
- Fire Incident: A structural fire was reported on North Court Street, resulting in an arrest related to the incident.
- Miscellaneous Calls: Other calls included a parking complaint that was resolved, a cancelled fraud call, and various complaints involving juveniles and animals.
Acting Chief Kenny Fisher commended the department’s swift response to each situation, emphasizing their commitment to community safety.
