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Cleveland Police Take on Cleveland Fire in a Pancake Eating Contest

Added on March 5, 2015

This contest coincides with Tuesday’s National Pancake Day. Locally, IHOP raises close to $75,000 for the Children’s Miracle Network and Rainbow’s Babies and Children’s Hospital.

Get Your Tickets Now! ~ 2nd Annual Cops for Causes

Added on March 1, 2015

The 2nd annual event will be held on Saturday, April 18th at the CPPA Hall. Don’t miss out get your tickets early.

Partnership begins to bring “Little Free Libraries” to the City of Cleveland

Added on March 1, 2015

Little Free Libraries is a program in which these unique libraries are placed in unique locations throughout an area encouraging literacy and promoting access to literature.

Police Officers Will Receive a “Tremendous Amount of Training” Before the City Hosts the Republican National Convention in June 2016.

Added on March 1, 2015

In the coming year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will train Cleveland police on subjects ranging from cultural sensitivity to tactics, at no cost to the city, and will pay for officers to attend the agency’s training facility in Alabama, McGrath said during one of council’s budget hearings.

Cleveland “Policicles” Support Special Olympics

Added on March 1, 2015

19th Annual Polar Plunge benefiting The Special Olympics

Mayor Jackson Addresses Declining Use of Force in Cleveland Police

Added on March 1, 2015

In that presentation, Mayor Jackson outlined actions that he and his administration have taken to reduce these incidents and presented future plans for continued reform.

2015 Police Unity Tour

Added on February 19, 2015

2015 Ride to honor fallen law enforcement officers

3rd Annual Cleveland Officers Down 5K Run/Walk & Community Day

Added on February 19, 2015

3rd Annual Cleveland Officers Down 5K Run/Walk & Community Day

Here’s An Amazing Opportunity To Help a Kid With A Very Special Need

Added on February 19, 2015

Conlan was born into this world fighting 29 weeks and has not stopped fighting since – even at the age of 6! Conlan is diagnosed with PVL (cysts on brain,) spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, Epilepsy and many other conditions.

The CPF and the Cuyahoga County Office of Emergency Management is Partnering to Raise Public Awareness About How to Plan and Prepare for Emergencies

Added on February 19, 2015

Another Great Example of the Good Karma Generated When the Police and the Community Partner to Help Those in Need

Added on February 15, 2015

We Support Our Cleveland Police Officers ~ Yard Signs Available

Added on February 15, 2015

We invite you to show your support for our Cleveland Police Officers by displaying these signs. A donation of $5 helps cover the costs of this project.

Cleveland Cops For Kids Visit Cleveland MetroHealth Hospital Pediatric Unit

Added on February 15, 2015

Cleveland Cops For Kids Visit Cleveland MetroHealth Hospital Pediatric Unit

2016 Republican National Convention to bring federal dollars that could benefit Cleveland police…

Added on February 15, 2015

It Goes On & On… Criminals Adapting Tactics

Added on February 15, 2015

Please Teach Your Children! Kids Terrorize Cleveland Neighborhood with Pellet Gun

Added on February 12, 2015

Two 13-year-olds and one 11-year -old are accused of walking through a neighborhood on Cleveland’s east side while waving a pellet gun and making threats

Patrol Officers Save Baby

Added on February 12, 2015

Two Cleveland Police officers are being heralded as heroes after they saved a baby who was not breathing Monday evening.

It’s Dangerous Out There!

Added on February 12, 2015

An arrest has been made by the U.S. Marshals Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force.
The task force arrested Torran M. Wallace, 31, wanted by the Linndale Police Department for attempted murder of a police officer, felonious assault of a police officer, felonious fleeing and obstruction.

An Open Letter To Police Officers…

Added on February 12, 2015

Video inspired by an open letter to police that was written by Elizabeth Shiftwell.

Derek W. Owens Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser

Added on February 8, 2015

Honoring the Legacy of Cleveland Police Officer, Derek W. Owens, providing scholarships for graduating high school seniors.

Good Police Work Leads to Arrest of Violent Street Gang

Added on February 8, 2015

Good Police Work Leads to Arrest of Violent Street Gang

New Legislation Introduced to Extend the Statute of Limitation in the use of DNA Evidence in Rape Cases

Added on February 8, 2015

New Legislation Introduced to Extend the Statute of Limitation in the use of DNA Evidence in Rape Cases

New Era Begins as The Cleveland Division of Police Begins Using Body Cameras

Added on February 8, 2015

New Era Begins as The Cleveland Division of Police Begins Using Body Cameras

Community Activist Experience Police Shoot/Don’t Shoot Scenarios

Added on February 8, 2015

Community Activist Experience Police Shoot/Don’t Shoot Scenarios

St. Joseph Academy, Sea of Blue and 2nd District POs Team Up To Help The Homeless

Added on February 8, 2015

St. Joseph’s Academy, Sea of Blue and 2nd District POs Team To Help The Homeless

Save the Date ~ April 18, 2015 ~ 2nd Annual Cops for Causes

Added on February 3, 2015

The 2nd annual event will be held on Saturday, April 18th at the CPPA Hall. Don’t miss out get your tickets early.

WKYC TV3’s “Conversation Across America”

Added on February 3, 2015

WKYC TV3’s “Conversation Across America”

Cleveland Police Museum: “Our Story, Our Way.”

Added on February 1, 2015

The Cleveland Police Historical Society and Museum exists to collect and preserve police history and to use its collection and programs to educate the public and foster mutual understanding and respect between law enforcement and the public.

Cleveland police say thank you after hundreds of donations to clothing drive for homeless

Added on February 1, 2015

Officers collecting underwear and socks for the homeless are issuing a big thank you to FOX 8 viewers.

After running the story on the Second District police officers clothing drive for the homeless, FOX 8 viewers responded by delivering hundreds of socks, underwear, and thermal tops and bottoms.

The officers have now collected 1,037 pairs of socks and 686 pairs of underwear.

K-9 added to SWAT unit makes Cleveland police history

Added on February 1, 2015

There’s a brand new member of the Cleveland Division of Police’s SWAT unit.

“Goro’s been full-time now almost four months,” Sgt. Jose Delgado said. His name is Goro and he’s the first of his kind in Cleveland police history.

Cleveland Police Foundation: Police Services are spread too thin.

Added on January 27, 2015

Director Charles Lane, Jr., of Cleveland Police Department Foundation exposes challenges of special police programs in part of the Conversation Across America.

Congratulations to the 2014 Man of the Year: Sheriff Bova.

Added on January 27, 2015

Police Rescue Toddler After Mom Found Dead of Suspected Heroin Overdose

Added on January 27, 2015

Cleveland police investigating a suspected heroin overdose end up rescuing a toddler left home alone.

Think You Know What Police Do?

Added on January 27, 2015

Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams did quite an admirable job fielding tough questions by CBC News correspondent Bill Whitaker in a 60 Minutes story about the Cleveland Division of Police.

Cleveland Ranked Among Best Startup Cities in America

Added on January 25, 2015

We’ve said it a time or two that Cleveland is a hotbed for entrepreneurial doers and makers, and last week the Forest City was recognized by Popular Mechanics for being one of the best startup cities in the nation.

CPD 2nd District Does Another Community Outreach Effort To Help The Homeless

Added on January 25, 2015

The first week of the Second District’s effort to gather clothing for Cleveland’s homeless men and women is a great success!