The Circleville Police Department responded to 37 calls for service on August 5, 2026. Notable incidents included a domestic disturbance, a violation of a protection order, a theft, two traffic accidents, and multiple reports of downed trees and power lines following what appears to have been severe weather. Officers also handled several well-being checks and alarm responses throughout the day.

  • At 12:22 a.m., officers responded to a domestic trouble call on Barry Drive. A report was taken.
  • At 1:36 a.m., officers were dispatched to a violation of protection order on East Franklin Street. The matter was handled by another agency.
  • At 12:59 p.m., officers conducted a well-being check on Kingston Pike. A report was taken.
  • At 3:36 p.m., officers responded to a theft report on East Ohio Street. A report was taken.
  • At 3:45 p.m., officers investigated a hit-skip accident with injury on Brookhaven Place. A citation was issued.
  • At 5:17 p.m., officers were dispatched to a non-injury accident on Sycamore Drive. A citation was issued.
  • At 5:52 p.m., officers responded to a tree limbs down incident on Watt Street and obtained information.
  • At 7:03 p.m., officers responded to downed power lines on East Corwin Street. The matter was cleared as a clear call.
  • At 8:34 p.m., officers handled an alarm drop at Atwater Avenue involving EMS. A squad responded and handled the matter on scene without transport.

Officers also conducted 2 extra patrols, responded to 2 well-being checks with no subject located, investigated 2 suspicious circumstance reports, handled multiple alarm drops that were checked as okay, responded to several tree limbs and power lines down calls, and processed 1 traffic warning and routine calls throughout the day.

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