Columbus needs more recruits to hit its police staffing goals. Here's what the city is doing
Columbus’ 2025 budget calls for 2,037 sworn officers. Here's what the Division of Police is doing to meet that goal.
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Can drones replace police helicopters? Some Ohio agencies are buying the new technology
Many police departments around Ohio use drones, or plan to buy them soon. Some officials view drones as a viable replacement ...
Nearly 40 graduates sworn into the Columbus Division of Police
As the city of Columbus grows, so does the need for police officers to keep residents safe. The Columbus Division of Police ...
Man wanted for murder of Toledo daughter shot by Columbus officers he fired at, police say
Police had been surveilling the suspect for at least two days before the shooting near the intersection of 2nd and Denison ...
Columbus Police looking for missing teen last seen near Nina Street
The Columbus Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a young man who was last seen around 3:00 a.m. Travis ...
Columbus police say fresh eyes, hard work led to charges in 25-year-old homicide case
Charles "Chico" Ballard would have turned 48 years old on Monday. More than 25 years after the Ohio State student's death, a ...
1 critically injured in southeast Columbus shooting, police say
COLUMBUS, Ohio — One person was seriously injured in a shooting in southeast Columbus on Tuesday night, police said. Officers ...
Columbus welcomes diverse new officers as police departments face recruitment challenges
The city of Columbus celebrated the diversity of its latest police class Friday as dozens of officers graduated from the ...
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Mount up? Nope, we're good. Unruly horse loses job with Ohio police department
Fritz, a 16-year-old quarter horse, will be returned to her original owner after about a year and a half in training ...
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Ohio police use robots, drones and AI to help fight crime. Some say this will erode privacy
The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office and Dublin Police will soon use drones as first responders in some cases. Dublin Police ...
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1 seriously injured in southeast Columbus shooting, police say
police said. Officers with the Columbus Division of Police were called to the 1100 block of South 22nd Street shortly after 9:30 p.m. on a report of a shooting. A dispatcher for the city's public ...