Department of Public Safety

Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 19
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All Â鶹ӰԺ campuses will be participating in this test.
Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 20
Safety Advisory for Â鶹ӰԺ Campus – Â鶹ӰԺ Hall

Paw Patrol: Meet the Â鶹ӰԺ State K-9s
Learn more about the Â鶹ӰԺ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.
Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday Morning

Â鶹ӰԺ State Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Accreditation
The Â鶹ӰԺ Police Department was recently awarded national accreditation for the ninth time by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. in the Law Enforcement program. The Â鶹ӰԺ State Police Department was first accredited in 1991.

Public Hearing for Â鶹ӰԺ State Police Department’s Reaccreditation to Be Held July 27
The Â鶹ӰԺ Police Department is scheduled for a virtual assessment as part of a program to achieve international reaccreditation. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA), the program requires agencies to meet state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedures, administration, operations and support services.

All for Patrick! Â鶹ӰԺ State Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter
Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a Â鶹ӰԺ police officer.

City of Â鶹ӰԺ Partners With Â鶹ӰԺ State and UH to Launch New Lifesaving Tool
Sudden cardiac arrest, when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating, is the leading cause of natural death in the United States. To help people survive from sudden cardiac arrest, the city of Â鶹ӰԺ has partnered with Â鶹ӰԺ and University Hospitals Portage Medical Center to offer PulsePoint Respond.