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The agreements state that the city will stop its investigation into allegations of misconduct in exchange for Baer and Davis’ voluntary retirements.
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Circleville places acting police chief on leave as city reels from investigations into top officialsSince July, Circleville has fired an officer, placed its police chief on paid leave and fired its safety director just seven days after he was hired.
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Mayor Michelle Blanton allegedly hired Steven Wilkinson in secret before firing him seven days later just days after the city placed Police Chief Shawn Baer on paid leave for a misconduct investigation.
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The Office of the Circleville City Law Director confirmed to WOSU that Chief Shawn Baer was placed on leave.
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In two separate settlements, the city of Circleville is giving Jaddarius Rose $225,000 and former Circleville Police Officer Ryan Speakman $40,000 and an opportunity to purchase the K-9 Serj for $1.
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A K-9 police dog's attack on a Black motorist in Circleville is resurrecting questions about race relations and law enforcement tactics.
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A prosecutor in Ohio wants a judge to dismiss charges, at least for now, against a Black truck driver who was bitten by a police dog while he was surrendering along a highway last month.
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Circleville Police Officer Ryan Speakman's body camera footage reveals more about his actions when he arrested Jadarrius Rose on July 4. Speakman was fired in late July.
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The Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association claims that Ryan Speakman was fired without just cause.
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Circleville Police have placed Officer Ryan Speakman on paid leave as the city investigates his actions and lawmakers around the nation share reaction.