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Celebrating the Heroism of American Police Officers

Acts of heroism happen all the time in big cities and small communities alike. Officers with departments of all sizes rise to the occasion on a daily basis to ensure the health and welfare of the civilians they serve.

July 19, 2019

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Ohio Department Starts Fundraising Campaign to Acquire New K-9

The Richmond Heights (OH) Police Department—which has been without a K-9 since 2013—has launched a fundraising campaign aimed at garnering the requisite $60,000 necessary to acquire, train, and keep a new dog.

July 17, 2019

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Retired Ohio K-9 Passes Away

K-9 Aiko was partnered with Sergeant Ennemoser for eight years. As a team they were deployed 472 times which included 299 narcotics calls, 54 building searches, and made 62 tracks.

July 12, 2019

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Ohio Officer Rescues 6-Year-Old Boy From House Fire

An officer with the Cleveland Heights (OH) Police Department is being hailed for his quick response to a house fire in which a six-year-old boy was trapped inside.

July 12, 2019

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Ohio Man Steals Front-End Loader, Drives it Through a House

Officers with the Akron (OH) Police Department are searching for a suspect who stole a front-end loader from a construction site and drove it through a nearby house.

July 10, 2019

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Ohio Officer Named "Employee of the Week" for Refusing "Bribe" of Girl Scout Cookies

The Kent (OH) Police Department posted on its Facebook page praise for one of its officers for resisting the temptation to accept a "bribe" of delicious Girl Scout Cookies.

July 4, 2019

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Retiring Officer Gives Final Radio Call, "Handing the Torch" to his Son

An officer with the Vermillion (OH) Police Department made his final radio call Monday morning and in his prepared remarks "handed the family torch over to Unit 450," his son.

July 3, 2019

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Off-Duty Cincinnati Officer Struck by Vehicle and Injured

An officer with the Cincinnati Police Department was struck by a vehicle and injured when she stopped on an interstate to investigate a man walking on the highway who appeared to be intoxicated.

July 1, 2019

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Video: Ohio Officer Rescues Fawn from Swimming Pool

An officer with the Madeira Police Department recently rescued a fawn from an in-ground swimming pool and reunited the little creature with its mother.

July 1, 2019

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Ohio Senate Pulls PTSD Treatment Coverage from Workers' Comp Budget

The Ohio State Senate on Thursday pulled language from a proposed budget that would allow for treatment of PTSD to be included for first responders' workers' compensation package.

June 28, 2019

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Ohio Trooper Badly Injured in Head-On Collision

A trooper with the Ohio State Highway Patrol was badly injured when his patrol vehicle crashed head-on into another vehicle on an interstate highway on Thursday morning.

June 28, 2019

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Ohio Trooper Hit, Critically Injured by Wrongway Driver in Fiery Crash

The trooper was struck head-on by another vehicle traveling south in the northbound lanes. Both vehicles caught fire.

June 27, 2019