Charles was born in Denmark. As a young adolescent, he served as an apprentice to a horticulturalist in the royal gardens of the King of Denmark and was thereafter very interested in botany. He went to sea at the age of 13, passed through countless adventures, and traveled all over the world. He survived many shipwrecks and explored South America all the way in to the headwaters of the Amazon River … Read More
This officer’s death was rediscovered during May 2018. This is the first time this story has been featured in the “one This Day” remembrances feature of the Museum Website. Read the full story>
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum 1st Annual Golf Outing on August 4th 2022 at the Glenview Golf Course!
See the newest feature added to the Greater Cincinnati Police Museum. Read this post to find out more.
There are no free lunches, but thee are free gun locks! Read this post to find out how to receive one.
The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum has received a generous donation in memory of retired Police Officer Tom McAlpin.
As our 20-year-old vision as the central repository for local law enforcement information comes to fruition, we are often asked for data and information. One of the often-repeated questions is, “When was the last unsolved line of duty death?” So, we researched it.
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.
