CIRCLEVILLE – Circleville Police department arrested a man that was carrying around with a rifle on the South End, now that man has been found guilty of several charges
According to Police, Healthcare Logistics went on lockdown around 12 pm on Friday after a man with a rifle showed up at the facility.
The facility located at 450 Town Street is a medical service facility.
According to reports, the man attempted to access the old bottle plant in the back of the facility. When police arrived on the scene
According to Circleville Police department at 1158 Hrs. on 9/17/21 the Circleville Safety Forces Communications Center received a 911 transfer of a male with a backpack and a rifle inside the secure fence of the HealthCare Logistics facility located at 450 Town St. Healthcare Logistics immediately went into Emergency Lockdown for the safety of their staff. An immediate response was initiated by the Circleville Police Department to the facility.
On arrival to the facility, officers located the male suspect inside of the secure fence on the Walnut St. side of the facility. The suspect was held at gunpoint by officers until a second team of officers was able to gain entry to the area and take the male suspect into custody. Officers searched the area and located a possibly stolen Ruger .22 caliber rifle in the grass where the suspect was observed prior to officer’s arrival.
This week in Court he was found guilty of Inducing Panic, Breaking and Entering he has been sentenced to 18 months in prison
