Police Officer Sonny L. Kim| Cincinnati Police Department
Officer Sonny Kim of the Cincinnati Police Department is the most recent line of duty death to have occurred in the Greater Cincinnati Are. He was shot and killed while investigating a man with a gun report. . .Read More
Patrolman Benjamin Franklin Duncan II| Latonia Police Department
Frank was born during 1848 to Benjamin Franklin Duncan I and Moaning Duncan in Gallatin County, Kentucky. He and Scott W. “Dock” Hopkins were life-long friends in or around Glencoe, Kentucky. By all accounts, they remained friends up until Dock Hopkins killed him. . . Read More
Patrolman John W. Hughes| Cincinnati Police Department
On June 19, 1948, Patrolman Hughes, a World War II veteran, failed to return to the stationhouse at the end of his shift. The rest of the shift re-entered the field, along with all the officers on the next shift, to locate him. . . Read More
Police Officer Ronald Turner (1952-2018)
Visitation will be held 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Stith Funeral Home, 7500 U.S. Route 42 in Florence. Funeral Services will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memorial Garden. <Read More>
Ohio’s 2018 Law Enforcement Torch Run
Ohio’s 2018 Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics will take place on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. <Read more>
Greater Cincinnati for Texas Law Enforcement Families Relief Fund
An account has been set up at at the Cincinnati Police Credit Union (969 W 8th St. Ph#381-2677). The account name isGreater Cincinnati for Texas Law Enforcement Families. <more>
Free Parking Fo r Museum Patrons
Free and convenient parking is now available for patrons of the Police Museum. Signs have been erected designating all space between 306 and 318 Reading Road as Police Museum Parking. Read More . . .
Reflections On a Day At the Museum
FOX19 NOW Morning News Digital Producer Jennifer Baker and her children visited the Greater Cincinnati Police Museum on Nov. 5. She posted this recollection of the experience on her personal Facebook page. <Read Full Article>
Deadly Encounters Involving Greater Cincinnati Law Enforcement Officers
The Greater Cincinnati Police Historical Society has researched all aspects of law enforcement for every one of about 20,000 law enforcement officers serving more than 160 law enforcement agencies in 8 Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio counties that make up Greater Cincinnati. Here are the facts! <Read More>