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Off-Duty Ohio Deputy Dies Suddenly, Reportedly of Natural Causes

A deputy with the Montgomery County (OH) Sheriff's Office died suddenly on Wednesday, the agency announced on its Facebook page.

June 20, 2019

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Ohio Officer Saves the Lives of Seven People in One Day

Officer Aaron Franklin freed six teens trapped in a storm drain being filled with rushing waters form a local creek. A short time later, he came upon an unconscious man who had crashed his truck into two cars; the officer administered Narcan and then performed CPR.

June 14, 2019

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Cincinnati Officer Badly Beaten Making Disorderly Conduct Arrest

"The officer would have been justified if he had used deadly force," Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police President Dan Hils told WLWT, releasing a photo of the officer.

June 12, 2019

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Ohio Boy Raises Nearly $80K for Ballistic Vests for K-9s

A 9-year-old boy from northern Ohio has raised nearly $80,000 via a GoFundMe page he began about two years ago. All of the funds are to be used for the purchase of ballistic vests for K-9s at area police agencies.

June 6, 2019

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Gay Cleveland Officer Sues Department for Alleged Harassment

A gay officer with the Cleveland (OH) Police Department has filed suit against his agency for alleged sexual harassment in the workplace.

June 5, 2019

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Cincinnati Police Officer, 2 Others Injured in Traffic Collision

An officer with the Cincinnati Police Department and two civilians were injured in a traffic collision early Monday morning.

May 28, 2019

Training

Cleveland Making It Easier for Lateral Transfers to Join Force

Now, if an applicant already has their OPOTA certification, they will go through an abbreviated academy with Cleveland PD. This abbreviated academy will only be about 12 to 14 weeks, as opposed to 7 months.

May 13, 2019

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Ohio Department Adding Locker Room and Changing Facilities for Female Officers

The Fairview Park (OH) Police Department will soon add a second female police officer to its ranks, doubling the need for a locker room and changing area for those officers.

May 8, 2019

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Ohio Officers Buy Wheelchair for Hit-and-Run Victim to Help Her Recovery

A woman in a wheelchair who was struck by a hit-and-run driver has been gifted a new wheelchair by the police officers who responded to the scene of the incident.

May 8, 2019

Special Units

Video: Dozens Gather for Ohio K-9's "Final Walk" to the Vet

Officer Eric Nicholson gathered Klink in his arms—the dog wrapped in a Thin Blue Line flag—and made the animal's final walk as officers stood in salute and citizens stood in support.

May 8, 2019

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Student's Depiction of a Pig in a Police Uniform Removed from Art Show

An Ohio high school student who created an image of a pig in a police uniform for a submission to an annual art show has had their work removed from view.

May 6, 2019

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Ohio Police Officer Delivers Baby Boy

An officer with the Cincinnati Police Department responded to a home early Thursday morning for a trouble call. Upon arrival he discovered that the trouble was the immediate impending arrival of a newborn baby.

April 25, 2019