Circleville residents demand answers over ex-police department leaders' paid departures

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Circleville residents demand answers over ex-police department leaders' paid departures
CirclevilleCity CouncilFormer Chief Shawn Baer
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People say they are 'fed up' with what they are calling 'secrecy' from the city after the former police chief and deputy chief were basically paid to retire and

Circleville City Council meeting on April 16, 2024, a week following the payout to the police chief and deputy chief to oust them from their positions. People say they are "fed up" with what they are calling "secrecy" from the city after theDuring Circleville 's city council meeting on Tuesday night, Mayor Michele Blanton talked about the search for a new safety director and said little about how the department is doing.

People who live in Circleville are pushing the city to cough up some answers about what happened and what is happening with the police department. Former Chief Shawn Baer and former Deputy Chief Doug Davis have been off the job for weeks now. In a new separation agreement, both leave the department for a total payout of about"We did host that position on Monday, and it will be open for two weeks before we start looking at candidates for that position. I have been meeting with acting chief,” Blanton said.

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