The Circleville Police Department responded to 33 calls for service on May 18, 2026. Notable incidents included a burglary in progress, multiple theft reports, one arrest, and several suspicious person reports. The day included a mix of property-related calls, well-being checks, and routine patrols.

  • At 12:39 a.m., officers responded to a burglary in progress on Pontious Lane and checked the location, finding it okay.
  • At 1:01 p.m., a theft was reported on East Circle Lane. A report was taken.
  • At 3:12 p.m., officers conducted a well-being check on South Court Street and handled the situation on scene without transport.
  • At 4:34 p.m., a second well-being check on South Court Street resulted in a report being taken.
  • At 5:27 p.m., officers responded to a well-being check on East Ohio Street, resulting in an arrest.
  • At 6:59 p.m., a theft was reported on East Ohio Street. A report was taken.
  • At 10:34 p.m., officers responded to a drunk driver complaint on North Court Street and requested assistance from another agency; the subject was gone on arrival and unable to be located.
  • At 11:49 p.m., a suspicious person report was taken on Parklawn Drive.

Officers also conducted 11 extra patrols, responded to 2 well-being checks handled on scene, served 2 civil process papers, released property on 2 occasions, responded to 4 alarm drops, handled 1 fire department complaint, checked 1 disabled vehicle, processed 1 probation complaint, investigated 1 dirt bike/ATV complaint, cleared 3 calls, and responded to 2 911 hang-ups and 1 accidental 911 call, along with 1 animal call, 1 vehicle lockout, and 1 domestic trouble call with no report taken during the period.

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