1st Asst Chief Columbus Division of Police
Columbus, OH
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What an amazing 3 week experience in Boston to be amongst so many dynamic leaders in policing #PERF #SMIP #Session86
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Columbus homicide rates decline more than any other major U.S. city besides Boston - 614NOW 614now.com/2024/food-drink/c…
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Another example of the amazing job by the men and women of our division. Our goal remains the same to become the safest big city in America. #OperationUnity
On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the Columbus Division of Police completed “Operation Unity,” focusing on North Linden, South Linden, King-Lincoln Bronzeville, Mt. Vernon, Eastgate, Milo-Grogan, and other areas within Zone 6.
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We are committed to becoming the safest big city in America #SafestBigCity #Partnership #Community #Collaboration #PositiveImpact
Early data shows significant decline in homicides, non-fatal shootings in Columbus dispatch.com/story/news/crim…
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We are committed to our goal of making Columbus the safest big city in America #purposedriven. 10tv.com/article/news/local/…
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Sad update on the missing investigation involving 5-year-old Darnell Taylor.
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Initiative aims to keep homicides in Columbus under 100 this year | 10tv.com 10tv.com/article/news/local/…
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We are thrilled to welcome nine new Chaplains to the Columbus Division of Police Chaplain Corp! Last Thursday was a momentous occasion as they were sworn in by Public Safety Director Kate Pishotti and proudly received their new badges from 1st Assistant Chief LaShanna Potts.
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On 7/26/20 officers responded to E. 5th Ave.
& Joyce Ave. on a report of a shooting. Mr. Dalan Wellman was pronounced deceased.
On 1/24/24, Gvon Thornton was arrested for murder. Marquis Smith was arrested on 12/27/23 and Aaron Clark was already in the Franklin County Jail.
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🐾🚓Calling all community members! 🚓🐾
Help us vote for Ayko, Big-Mike, Falco, Kali, Lou, Maddie, Marshal, Owen, Rocco, Sam, and Stitch during Light Ohio Blue’s first-ever FUR Responders Photo Challenge!
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#FurRespondersChallenge #LightOhioBlue
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Today and every day, I’m thankful for @ColumbusPolice and everything they do to keep our community safe. I look forward to continuing to work together to make Columbus a better, safer place to live. #LawEnforcementAppreciationDay
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Today, we celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and we want to take a moment to acknowledge and appreciate the sworn and professional men and women who make up our division. Thank you for showing up daily and making a difference. You are appreciated.
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On December 27, 2023, the Franklin County Grand Jury indicted Clarence Ellis for the July 12, 2023 murder of Derrius Morgan. Mr. Morgan had fled the state, but on January 4, 2024, he was apprehended in Dothan, Alabama and is awaiting extradition to Ohio.
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Serve your community by joining the Spring 2024 class of the Citizen Police Academy! Applications will be accepted until February 2nd.
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On 1/4/24, at 8:13am, officers were dispatched to the 1800blk of Belcher Dr. on a shooting. The victim was pronounced deceased at 8:19am on scene. During the investigation, it was determined the suspect had intervened in a theft from a motor vehicle when the victim was shot.
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🏒✨An Unforgettable Day of Unity and Inspiration! ✨🏒
We're thrilled to share the incredible success of the Inspire Sports Hockey Event held on Saturday, December 30th in collaboration with @ColsFire and @ColsRecParks. 🚓🚒🌳
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🎉✨Happy New Year, Columbus! 🌟🎊
May your 2024 be filled with joy, prosperity, and moments of unity that strengthen the bonds of our incredible city.
Let's continue working together to make Columbus a safer, more compassionate place for everyone.
#HappyNewYear 🎇👮♂️👮♀️
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On 11/9/23, officers responded to Lilley Ave., where they located the victim, Marvita McCaskill, in rear of a residence suffering from a gunshot wound. Ms. McCaskill was pronounced deceased at scene.
On 12/13/23, Denzell Reed was charged with the murder of Ms. McCaskill.
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