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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 2, 2014

Ohio Enacts Law to Create LE Database of Mentally Ill Subjects

Three years after Clark County (Ohio) Deputy Sheriff Suzanne Hopper was ambushed and killed by a deranged man, a new rule went into effect Wednesday requiring courts to notify police about violent offenders with a mental illness.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 12, 2013

Ohio Trooper Rescues Man Before Van Explodes

An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper is being credited with getting an 86-year-old man out of his van shortly before it caught fire and exploded.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2013

Columbus Officer Found Dead in Property Room, Suicide Suspected

Columbus, Ohio, police are investigating the death of a police officer from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound yesterday at the police property room on the South Side.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2013

Six Killed in Crash with Police Car

An Upper Arlington (Ohio) PD officer responding to an armed robbery call struck a vehicle that had just stopped in an intersection, killing all six family members inside.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 15, 2013

63 Cleveland Officers Suspended for Deadly Pursuit

More than 60 Cleveland police officers received suspensions for improperly joining a deadly November chase that left two unarmed suspects dead in a hail of police gunfire, Chief Michael McGrath announced Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013

Ohio Police HQ Evacuated After Explosion

Officers and command staff were forced out of the Columbus (Ohio) Police headquarters Tuesday evening after a battery exploded, causing a boom that brought homeland security responders to the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2013

Ohio Agency Reviews Officer's PIT Maneuver

Gahanna (Ohio) Police administrators have begun reviewing an officer's dash-cam video after he used a PIT maneuver to halt the pursuit of a suspect who had exposed himself at a drive-through window.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonSeptember 23, 2013

Using a Ford E-Series Van for Prisoner Transport

Rather than investing in a heavy duty bus, the Toledo (Ohio) Police Department has converted more economical Ford E-Series vans to round up disorderly college drunks and other scofflaws at chaotic scenes.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2013

Video: Suspect Jumps From Moving Cruiser

Patrol car video has surfaced of a burglary suspect jumping from a moving Dayton (Ohio) Police cruiser, raising questions about how the officer secured him in the rear seat.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 11, 2013

Ohio Agency Adds $3.5M In Patrol Vehicles

The Toledo (Ohio) Police Department is revamping its police fleet with 117 new Ford vehicles at a cost of nearly $3.5 million.

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