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Families, Fun & Safety at Third Federal

Added on June 30, 2025

Third Federal hosted kids & families for a safety fair with CPD, EMS & more—building community & smiles on Broadway Ave.

Smiles and Rigatoni

Added on June 30, 2025

Cleveland Police served rigatoni & tiramisu to seniors at Scranton Rd Center—thanks to Officer Constanzo, the Second District & local volunteers!

Officers pose for a photo with Councilmember Jenny Spencer and First District leadership

Coffee With a Cop at My Friends Restaurant

Added on June 25, 2025

Officers from the First District met with community members and Councilmember Jenny Spencer for conversation and coffee at My Friends Restaurant.

Memorial Day Tribute Honors Officer Jamieson Ritter

Added on June 25, 2025

Artist Danilo Zammattio presented District 3 with a granite plaque honoring Officer Jamieson Ritter, offering a permanent memorial to his service.

Next Up! Youth Baseball & Softball Clinic

Added on June 16, 2025

District 3 Community Engagement Officers participated in the Next Up! Youth Baseball & Softball Clinic May 30 at historic League Park.

Celebrating Peace at Urban Community School

Added on June 16, 2025

Officers joined students for Peace Day—sharing laughs, lessons, and unity. Thanks UCS for fostering respect & strong community ties!

Hearts United at the Spanish American Committee

Added on June 16, 2025

Commander Maffo-Judd and Sgt. Thomas helped distribute food to those in need yesterday at the The Spanish American Committee. This is something they are excited and proud to do every other month!

Ensuring Safety at Lincoln Park Academy

Added on June 16, 2025

Lt. Chapman & Ofc. Domnori reviewed lockdown plans, debriefed staff, and met K-2 students—here to support future safety needs!

Coffee with a Cop May 28 at Steelyard Starbucks (D2)

Added on June 16, 2025

Thank you everyone who came out to the Coffee with a Cop event at The Steelyard Starbucks!

BBQ Salute to Our Heroes

Added on June 13, 2025

City View treated Cleveland Police & Fire to a BBQ feast—thanks for honoring those who serve! #Community #FirstResponders

Mounted Unit officer introduces children to one of the patrol horses while students and staff gather around.

Cookout and Connections at Waverly Elementary

Added on May 22, 2025

Second District officers joined students, staff, and city partners for a sunny day of food, fun, and hands-on introductions to horses, SWAT gear, and more.

Alex Machaskee stands beside a stone engraved with "Servant’s Heart" outside the University Circle Police Department on a sunny day

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.

Third District officers pose for a group photo after completing Specialized Crisis Intervention Team (S-CIT) training in Cleveland

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 pose with a classroom of students wearing playful sunglasses during a visit to Scranton Elementary.

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.

Officer Lavender kneels beside a young girl proudly wearing CPD gear

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.

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.

Group of children sit on a bench showing off Easter toys and baskets, with officers and families visible in the background.

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.

Councilwoman Howse-Jones speaks at the podium alongside a fellow city representative.

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.

Second District officers pose with a large group of seniors and staff gathered for a group photo at the Hispanic Senior Center.

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.

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.

Grinning student stands proudly in oversized police gear.

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 officers, Cleveland Fire, and CPD Auxiliary members pose after April’s monthly community meeting.

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.

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.

Second District officer smiling beside a woman holding a baby during the Easter Egg Hunt at Roberto Clemente Park

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.

Commander Maffo-Judd and Sandra smiling in front of a brick wall partially covered in graffiti, following Sandra’s volunteer cleanup efforts

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.

Officer Ratliff and Officer Miller standing side by side indoors, smiling and holding a decorative championship-style belt recognizing them as Second District Officers of the Month.

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.

Fifth District Officers Celebrate Pi Day with JiJi the Penguin

Added on March 31, 2025

Euclid Park students marked Pi Day with math games, special guests, and a visit from JiJi the Penguin—thanks in part to Fifth District officers.

First District Hosts Coffee with a Cop at Gunning Recreation Center

Added on March 25, 2025

First District officers met with West Park residents over coffee and donuts at Gunning Recreation Center, building community connections one cup at a time.

Fifth District Highlights Community Appreciation for Officer Bush

Added on March 20, 2025

The Fifth District shared a letter from a local principal recognizing Officer Bush for his dedication to school safety and positive engagement with students.

Officer Rodriguez poses with a smiling community member dressed in a bright green leprechaun costume at the Edna House event. Festive decorations and attendees in green attire are visible in the background.

Officer Rodriguez Represents Second District at Edna House Event

Added on March 20, 2025

Officer Rodriguez attended the Edna House event, engaging with community members and highlighting the role of CPOP in neighborhood safety.

Residents and community members attend the Second District Community Meeting, listening to a speaker at the front of the room. Police officers sit at a table as part of the discussion, with an American flag and a large screen in the background.

Second District Community Meeting Brings Residents Together

Added on March 20, 2025

The Second District held its monthly community meeting, featuring presentations from fire personnel and discussions on local issues.

Detective Zola stands in an office holding an oversized championship-style belt recognizing him as Second District’s Officer of the Month.

Detective Zola Named Second District’s Officer of the Month

Added on March 19, 2025

Detective Zola has been recognized as Second District’s Officer of the Month for February for his dedication to handling missing person investigations.

A Cleveland police officer observes a community gathering at Meijer Fairfax Market. Residents and stakeholders sit at tables while speakers lead a discussion at the front of the room. The space features modern décor with a large mural and hanging lights.

District 3 Officers Join Community for Coffee and Conversation

Added on March 19, 2025

District 3 officers connected with local residents and stakeholders at a Neighborhood Conversation Coffee Social hosted by Meijer Fairfax Market.

A group photo of Cleveland police officers and community members at Covenant Community Church's Black History Program. The group stands together smiling in front of a stage decorated with colorful African-inspired fabric and greenery.

Fourth District Officers Join Covenant Community Church for Black History Celebration

Added on March 19, 2025

Fourth District officers attended the Covenant Community Church’s Annual Black History Program, enjoying musical performances and powerful tributes to Black leaders.

Families, Fun & Safety at Third Federal

Smiles and Rigatoni

Coffee With a Cop at My Friends Restaurant

Memorial Day Tribute Honors Officer Jamieson Ritter

Next Up! Youth Baseball & Softball Clinic

Celebrating Peace at Urban Community School

Hearts United at the Spanish American Committee

Ensuring Safety at Lincoln Park Academy

Coffee with a Cop May 28 at Steelyard Starbucks (D2)

BBQ Salute to Our Heroes

Cookout and Connections at Waverly Elementary

Alex Machaskee Visits UCPD

Third District Officers Complete S-CIT Training

Officers Lavender and Melendez Visit Scranton School

Officers Connect with Students at Buhrer Elementary

Commander Maguth Introduces Himself to the Third District

Building Connections with Estabrook Rec

Big Smiles at the Fifth District Easter Event

Appreciating the Voices Behind the Radio

Community and City Leaders Gather for April District 3 Meeting

Second District Visits Hispanic Senior Center

A Meaningful Start at Rice Branch

Future Officers Reporting for Duty

Second District Hosts April Community Meeting

Coffee with Cops at McDonald’s

Officers Share Smiles at Easter Egg Hunt

Community Spirit in Action on West 54th

Second District Honors Officers Ratliff and Miller

Fifth District Officers Celebrate Pi Day with JiJi the Penguin

First District Hosts Coffee with a Cop at Gunning Recreation Center

Fifth District Highlights Community Appreciation for Officer Bush

Officer Rodriguez Represents Second District at Edna House Event

Second District Community Meeting Brings Residents Together

Detective Zola Named Second District’s Officer of the Month

District 3 Officers Join Community for Coffee and Conversation

Fourth District Officers Join Covenant Community Church for Black History Celebration

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