Alex Machaskee Visits UCPD Added on May 22, 2025 Former Plain Dealer CEO Alex Machaskee stopped by UCPD for a conversation on youth outreach and community engagement.
Wagging Tails & Gentle Giants Added on May 22, 2025 Service dogs in training visited the Cleveland Police Mounted Unit this week, getting a closer look (and sniff) at their horse-sized counterparts.
Third District Officers Complete S-CIT Training Added on May 22, 2025 Officers from the Third District recently completed Specialized Crisis Intervention Team training, advancing their skills in crisis response and care.
Officers Lavender and Melendez Visit Scranton School Added on May 21, 2025 Second District officers made a stop at Scranton Elementary to spend time with students, helping build trust and safety from an early age.
CPD’s New Patrol Boat Hits the Water Added on May 21, 2025 A recent Facebook Reel gave the public a first look at CPD’s new patrol boat, now ready to serve the city’s shoreline and waterways.
Officers Connect with Students at Buhrer Elementary Added on May 21, 2025 Second District NRG Officers Lavender and Simpson dropped by Buhrer Elementary for a school resource event, giving students a chance to interact, ask questions, and gear up like real officers.
Family Tradition at the Academy Added on May 13, 2025 With help from the CPD Photo Lab, Officer Kayla Rutherford now has a pair of treasured keepsakes honoring a proud family milestone.
Congratulations to the 156th Academy Class Added on May 8, 2025 The Cleveland Police Foundation congratulates the 156th Academy Class on their graduation and thanks the Cleveland Police Museum for hosting the badge pinning ceremony.
First District Supports Future Leaders at Amazing Shake Added on May 8, 2025 First District officers supported students at Innovation Academy West as part of the Amazing Shake, a challenge focused on communication, professionalism, and presence.
Commander Maguth Introduces Himself to the Third District Added on May 8, 2025 Third District Commander Mark Maguth introduces himself to the community, emphasizing visibility, collaboration, and a strong commitment to service.
Building Connections with Estabrook Rec Added on May 7, 2025 Commander Maffo-Judd visited Estabrook Recreation Center to connect with Director Jack Nichols and strengthen 2nd District ties with community rec spaces.
Big Smiles at the Fifth District Easter Event Added on May 7, 2025 Eggs, baskets, and community spirit filled the day as the Fifth District brought neighbors together for a festive Easter celebration.
Appreciating the Voices Behind the Radio Added on May 7, 2025 From heartfelt messages to surprise lunches, Cleveland Police dispatchers were recognized across the Division during Telecommunications Week.
Scranton School Easter Celebration Brings Smiles and Sweet Surprises Added on May 7, 2025 Thanks to the generosity of Father Brown and Mary Queen of Peace, every Scranton School student received a donated Easter basket during a joyful classroom visit.
Community and City Leaders Gather for April District 3 Meeting Added on May 7, 2025 Commander Maguth and special guests joined community members for the April District 3 Policing Committee meeting at 4501 Chester Ave.
April Partner: Police Memorial Week, Museum Spotlight, and March Honorees Added on April 30, 2025 Police Memorial Week returns to Cleveland with a full schedule of ceremonies and fellowship events. Plus: a spotlight on the Police Museum, new community coverage, and April’s CPF highlights.
Cleveland Police Museum Connects Past and Present Added on April 29, 2025 The Cleveland Police Museum brings law enforcement and the public closer through education, preservation, and a powerful look at our shared history.
Coffee with a Cop Brings Community and Officers Together Added on April 29, 2025 From Westpark to across the city, Coffee with a Cop continues to build trust and conversation between CPD officers and the communities they serve.
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Honored for Steadfast Support Added on April 29, 2025 The Greater Cleveland Food Bank is honored as Community Partner of the Month for its unwavering support, outreach, and impact in the Collinwood area and beyond.
Honoring Service and Sacrifice During Police Memorial Week Added on April 29, 2025 Police Memorial Week 2025 brings Cleveland together to honor fallen officers, their families, and the legacy of service that continues to inspire our communities.
Officer Robert Farren Honored for Dedication to Training and Service Added on April 24, 2025 Officer Robert Farren is recognized as CPF’s March Officer of the Month for his outstanding leadership, professionalism, and commitment as a Field Training Officer.
Guttu Speaks with 156th Academy Class Added on April 23, 2025 Bob Guttu shared the Cleveland Police Foundation’s mission with the 156th Cleveland Police Academy Class ahead of their upcoming graduation.
Support Rolls In for Police Unity Tour Added on April 23, 2025 Thanks to generous support from Flags of Freedom, Serpentini Chevrolet, and Rick DeChant, officers now have the gear to roll out for the upcoming Police Unity Tour.
Second District Visits Hispanic Senior Center Added on April 17, 2025 Commander Maffo-Judd and officers from the Second District shared smiles and conversation during a recent visit to the Hispanic Senior Center.
Hoops, High-Fives, and Heart at the IX Center Added on April 17, 2025 Second District officers joined the action at Special Olympics Unified Sports, teaming up for a day full of smiles, support, and a few solid jump shots.
A Meaningful Start at Rice Branch Added on April 17, 2025 Fourth District officers opened up an important conversation with local girls at Rice Branch Library, covering confidence, care, and community.
Future Officers Reporting for Duty Added on April 17, 2025 The Fourth District suited up the next generation at Rickoff Elementary, proving once again that the badge looks great in preschool sizes.
Second District Hosts April Community Meeting Added on April 17, 2025 Commander Maffo-Judd, Sgt. Thomas, and the Second District team led April’s monthly community meeting, joined by Cleveland Fire and Auxiliary officers.
Guardians of Hope Honor the Fallen Through Softball and Service Added on April 15, 2025 Bob Guttu attended the Guardians of Hope fundraiser as the CPD-based team prepared to host an Officer Down Tournament honoring fallen officers Ritter and Derbin.
Supporting the Red Cross at Burke Airport Added on April 15, 2025 Bob Guttu joined the Red Cross Blood Drive at Burke Airport, supported by CPD’s Women’s Network, the Women’s Air & Space Museum, and the Cleveland Clinic.
Coffee with Cops at McDonald’s Added on April 15, 2025 Join officers from the Fifth District for coffee and conversation on April 24 at the McDonald’s on St. Clair Ave.
Officers Share Smiles at Easter Egg Hunt Added on April 9, 2025 Second District Officers joined families at Roberto Clemente Park for an Easter celebration, handing out donated teddy bears and connecting with the community.
Community Spirit in Action on West 54th Added on April 9, 2025 Commander Maffo-Judd spotted Sandra removing graffiti on West 54th and took a moment to thank her for her community pride and hard work.
Second District Honors Officers Ratliff and Miller Added on April 9, 2025 Officer Ratliff and Officer Miller were recognized by Cleveland’s Second District as Officers of the Month for March, celebrating their service and dedication.
Bob Guttu Joins UCPD-Led Think Tank on Innovation in Policing Added on April 3, 2025 CPF’s Bob Guttu joined law enforcement leaders at a recent University Circle Police Department think tank focused on collaboration, outreach, and community-driven ideas.
Coffee with the Cops: April 14 at McDonald’s Added on April 3, 2025 Join First District officers at McDonald’s on W.150th for casual conversation and coffee with your local police.
