Tag: Ohio agencies: Page 44

Patrol

Ohio Troopers Allowed Athletic Duty Boot

The Ohio State Highway Patrol and the union for troopers have settled a disagreement over shoes for the officers, who can now choose to wear a dressier short boot or a more athletic version with laces.

August 22, 2013

Patrol

Nerf Gunfight Brings Police to Ohio School

When the Elyria (Ohio) Police Department received a call that shots had been fired at the Open Door Christian School and Church on Wednesday, it responded with every available unit. What police found was a Nerf gun fight.

August 21, 2013

Patrol

Ohio Troopers File Grievance Over Boots

The Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers' union has filed a grievance with the agency to halt the adoption of a new chukka-style duty boot for patrol troopers that the union says creates an unsafe working condition.

August 11, 2013

Training

75 Cleveland Officers Disciplined for Deadly Pursuit

Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath said Friday that 75 officers will be disciplined for violating agency protocol while participating in a deadly chase that ended with the deaths of two unarmed subjects.

August 1, 2013

Patrol

Ohio Agencies Collect $3.4M In Asset Forfeiture

The Department of Justice distributed $3.4 million in asset forfeiture funds to state and local law enforcement agencies in Ohio stemming from three federal cases.

July 10, 2013

Training

Video: 12 Supervisors Disciplined for Ohio Pursuit

Twelve Cleveland police supervisors were fired, demoted, or suspended for failing to control a pursuit that involved more than a third of the agency's officers and led to the deaths of two unarmed suspects.

June 10, 2013

Patrol

Fourth Amendment Blues

Essentially, because of the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, you are damned if you do and damned if you don't. And the public has no sympathy whatsoever for your precarious position.

June 4, 2013

Patrol

Video: Ohio Pursuit Leads to Fatal OIS

A grand jury has cleared a Coshocton County (Ohio) Sheriff's deputy who used deadly force when a suspect charged him with a pickup truck following a pursuit.

May 21, 2013

Weapons

Open Carry Activist Sues Ohio City Over Police Detention

In a lawsuit against the Ohio city of Riverside, its mayor, and two police officers, Roy Call claims he was illegally detained and briefly had his gun confiscated.

May 14, 2013

Patrol

Ohio Cop Recounts Kidnapping Scene

Officer Anthony Espada, who recounted his story on the Cleveland Division of Police's blog, said he doesn't feel like a hero for helping rescue Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight from Ariel Castro's house on May 6.

May 13, 2013

Patrol

Cleveland Police Find No Record of Kidnapping 911 Call

The Cleveland Division of Police has found no record of 911 calls about an address where three young women were held captive for a decade, refuting claims by neighbors.

May 8, 2013

Patrol

Video: Motive Still Murky In Ohio T-Stop Ambush

Middlefield (Ohio) Police say they still don't know why a suspect who ran a stop sign opened fire with an AK-47 at the two officers who pulled him over in March.

May 2, 2013