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The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
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    • Contact Info
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  • In The News
  • Calendar
  • Fallen Officers
  • Laid to Rest
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    • History
    • Legends
    • Notable Careers
    • A Tribute to Detective Dic Gross
  • Honoring Our Military
  • Gift Shop
  • Galleries
    • Gallery of Heroes
    • Museum Photos Gallery
    • Matron Regan Grave Re-dedication
    • 2023 Golf Outing
    • Video Gallery
  • Law Enforcement Situation Simulator
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On This Day RemembrancesJuly 11, 2025August 12, 2024By Memorial Committee

Night Sergeant Christopher Kolhoven | Newport Police Department

When advised of his arrest, King yelled, “Like Hell you are!” leveled his rifle and shot Sergeant Kolhoven in the abdomen. He then held the other officers at bay with the rifle and, after a short time, he fled…

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Laid to Rest, ObituaryJuly 7, 2025July 8, 2025By Memorial Committee

Sergeant Ronald Harvey “Ron” Kissinger S-88
(1939-2025)

A visitation will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Crossroads Church (east entrance) at 3500 Madison Road in Oakley. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m.

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Laid to Rest, ObituaryJuly 2, 2025July 4, 2025By Memorial Committee

Police Chief Rick W. Combs (1955-2025)

A visitation will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Tuft Schildmeyer Funeral Home at 129 N. Riverside Drive in Loveland. Funeral services will begin at 12:30 PM. Burial services will be held at Evergreen Cemetery in Miamiville, OH, to follow.

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Laid to Rest, ObituaryJune 20, 2025July 8, 2025By Memorial Committee

Specialist J.C. Whitehead, Jr. PS-225
(1954-2025)

A funeral service will be held on Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1100 hours at Dennis George Funeral Home 44 S. Miami Avenue in Cleves. Internment follows at Rose Hill Cemetery located at 171 Mason Montgomery Road in Mason.

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Laid to Rest, ObituaryJune 19, 2025June 21, 2025By Memorial Committee

Officer Cynthia “Cindy” Lynn Suiter (1966-2025)

Officer Suiter died on June 17, 2025. We will update this obituary when more information is ascertained.

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Laid to Rest, ObituaryJune 12, 2025June 17, 2025By Memorial Committee

Commander Thomas Peter McGrath (1951-2025)

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on July 12, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Crossroads Church at 3500 Madison Road in Oakley. An Irish Wake will follow at MadTree Brewing, 3301 Madison Road.

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AnouncementsMarch 30, 2025May 8, 2025By Police Museum

4th annual Golf Outing

4th Annual Greater Cincinnati Police Museum Golf Outing coming in August.

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AnouncementsJanuary 23, 2025April 18, 2025By Police Museum

Social Security Windfall Payment Pledge

If you are a Social Security recipient The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum is asking for your help by donating / pledging a portion of your unexpected payment you will receive as the Social Security Fairness Act comes to fruition.

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AnouncementsSeptember 1, 2023August 12, 2024By Tom Lind

New Features on the Website

Several new and exciting pages have been added to the Greater Cincinnati Police Museum Website:  Read this post to find out more and see links to the new pages.

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AnouncementsMarch 8, 2021August 14, 2023By Tom Lind

Law Enforcement Situation Simulator

Walk in the shoes of a police officer. See what it really means to make split second, life and death decisions. Experience this incredible simulation.

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AnouncementsJune 16, 2020August 15, 2022By Tom Lind

Free Gun Lock

There are no free lunches, but there are free gun locks! Read this post to find out how to receive one.

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AnouncementsOctober 11, 2019February 7, 2024By Tom Lind9 comments

Police Museum Receives Generous Donation

The Greater Cincinnati Police Museum has received a generous donation in memory of retired Police Officer Tom McAlpin. 

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