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Your Sheriff's Office seeks to provide a full range of courteous and professional law enforcement services to the citizens of Pickaway County. Our two most important assets are our work force, and the support of our fine citizens. We strive to promote employee development through continual training and work to earn the respect of our citizens. With pride we approach our mission, which includes.
» Protecting Life and Property
» Preventing and Solving Crime
» Serving Criminal and Civil Court Process
» Providing Courtroom Security
» Operating an Adult Detention Facility
» Responding to all Citizen's Request for Assistance

Sheriff: Dwight E. Radcliff

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Amber Alerts:

An AMBER Alert is a notification to the general public, by various media outlets in Canada and in the United States, issued when police confirm that a child has been abducted. AMBER stands for "America's Missing: Broadcasting Emergency Response". Up above is a live AMBER alert ticker that changes to yellow when a child has been abducted. You can click on the scrolling text at any time to see details on the alert.

Local Weather Alerts:

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Snow Emergency Alert:

For Emergencies Call 911

PCSO Weather Alert System:

Pickaway County Is Currently Under No Snow Emergency Alert.

UNDER NO LEVEL:
Roadways Are In Safe Driving Conditions.

Green = No Level of Snow Emergency

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The local weather alert system is propitiatory to our County. The live WeatherBug monitor updates from local weather stations in real-time. The Pickaway County Snow Emergency Level monitor will change when the Sheriff of our county declares roadways to be hazardous for any individual to drive or be out in the weather.

News Release:

AUG 2010

Pickaway County Auction This Weekend.

The county auction for the sale of obsolete property is scheduled for Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 10:00a.m. This event will be held at the Pickaway County Sheriff's Department 600 Island Road. Circleville, Ohio 43113. Please contact the maintenance department if you have items to place in the auction.

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AUG 2010

SentryKids Child ID Event This Weekend.

The Pickaway County Sheriff's Office and Pickaway County Prosecutor's Office will be holding a scheduled event at Aaron's store in the Circleville Plaza next to Wal-Mart Super Center this weekend on 08/21/2010. The time of the event will be from 10:00a.m. - 1:00p.m. SentryKids Child ID » "Click Here To View The Printer Friendly Adobe PDF Flyer"

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AUG 2010

National Law Enforcement Crackdown On Impaired Driving.

The following are some statistics and information regarding Impaired Driving. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), "To crack down on alcohol-impaired driving-which is especially common in the summer-police in every State and most U.S. towns and cities will be out in record numbers from mid-August through Labor Day."

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AUG 2010

Pickaway County Sheriff's Office and Safe Communities Program.

Motorists traveling south on US 23, just north of the Circleville exit, may notice the crashed vehicle near the side of the road with a "Friendly Reminder". The sign near the crashed car reads, "You Drink, You Drive, You Lose".

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AUG 2010

SentryKids Child ID Event This Weekend.

The Pickaway County Sheriff's Office will be holding a scheduled event at Deer Creek State Park Camp Grounds this weekend on Saturday 08/14/2010. We will be setup at Shelter House #4. The time of the event will be from 12:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. SentryKids Child ID

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AUG 2010

"New" Pickaway County Sheriff's Office Website.

The Pickaway County Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce the new and redesigned website to better help better serve the citizens of our county. The site includes a few additions, which include Project Life Saver information, SentryKids Child ID cards, updated Sheriff's Sales search, and a more streamline website look to help with the viewing experience of our website.

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JUL 2010

"New" SentryKIDS Child Identification Cards Program.

The Pickaway County Sheriff's Office and Pickaway County Prosecutors Office has formed a joint effort to making our children safer. Be sure to check out our online events schedule to locate our next stationed event. This program is a free service we offer to help better serve and protect our loved ones. Get an ID of your child to have on hand to produce to local authorities in a misfortunate event of a child that may become missing. This ID card will contain the most critical descriptive information of your child that can better help an authority to retrieve or locate your missing child.

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