Male Arrested For Fatal Hit-Skip Accident
Acting on an anonymous tip received through CrimeStoppers, Cleveland Police were led to a snow covered Ford pickup truck that fit the description of the suspect vehicle from the W. 117 & Clifton hit-skip accident. On Tuesday, March 2, 2010, Detectives from the Cleveland Division of Police Accident Investigation Unit arrested 29 year old Christo Skourlis for Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, Felony Hit-Skip and Aggravated Vehicular Assault.   more

Operation: Medicine Cabinet
Clevelanders are invited to join local law enforcement and health agencies to safely dispose of outdated/unwanted prescription medications. This completely confidential effort can keep drugs from being abused plus protect local food and water supplies and the environment.   more

Third District Police and Community Relations Committee
The district's annual awards ceremony, held at the Fatima Family Center on Lexington Avenue, recognized and honored officers and citizens who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to provide outstanding service and committed support to the residents of the City of Cleveland.   more

Police Memorial to Celebrate 25 Years: May 19-23, 2010
The Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial Society is celebrating its 25th commemoration. Several public events will be held including a parade, memorial re-dedication, safety fair, etc. See the events calendar for details.   more

Reward Offered in Grocer's Murder
Moussa Salti was killed at the Little Eagle Supermarket on E. 93rd. CrimeStoppers is offering up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for his death. Anonymous Tips: 216.252.7463 Text Message: TIP657 plus a message to CRIMES (274637). Press Release   more

Website Has New Safety Tools
New features can be accessed from the Police Home Page on the "Online Safety Tools" tab. Web users can report some common property damage or theft crimes online, search neighborhood crime maps and view/print copies of accident reports at no cost. They may also sign up to receive crime alerts, if desired.   more

12/2/2009: Citizen Police Academy Graduates
The newest class of the 7 week Citizen Police Academy, which provides insight into the nature of police work, was honored at a ceremony at City Hall. The free academy is offered three times every year. Press Release - Graduation Slideshow  

Stray Cat Sterilization Available
Help is available for Cleveland residents concerned about the stray cat population. The City recently granted $10,000 to the Animal Protective League to help defray the cost of sterilization for feral cats.   more