MANSFIELD – K9 Maxx has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Maxx’s vest was embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Vested Interest in K9s, Inc.” Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., established in 2009, is a 501(c)(3) […]
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Mansfield Police honor 5 top cops
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police honored its top cops at a banquet earlier this month. “This event recognizes the outstanding work performed by all employees throughout the year,” Jason Bammann, Chief of Police stated. “While the evening highlights our five major awards, a wide array of additional awards are also presented to honor […]
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Safe Surfin’ Child Safety ID program set for Feb. 22 at Buckeye Imagination Museum
MANSFIELD — The annual Child Safety Identification Program, “Safe Surfin,” will be held at the Buckeye Imagination Museum, 175 W. 3rd Street Mansfield, Ohio on Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This event will be held in conjunction with the Lexington Moose Lodge #2511 and will include representatives from many of our local […]
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Road closures, traffic delays expected for Shawshank Hustle
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police would like to inform the community of the road closures and traffic delays expected on Saturday, Aug. 10, due to the “Shawshank Hustle” at the historic Ohio State Reformatory located at 100 Reformatory Road. The southbound lane of Olivesburg Road/ State Route 545 will be temporarily closed between […]
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Mansfield honors fallen officers during Police Week
MANSFIELD — Police Week is a national week dedicated to honoring police officers and their families who have died in the line of duty. The week begins on May 12, and May 15 is Police Officer’s Memorial Day. During Police Week, the Mansfield Police Honor Guard will honor all fallen officers from Richland County on […]
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Richland County collects 105 pounds of medication in METRICH drug take-back event
MANSFIELD — The METRICH Enforcement Unit along with the Mansfield Division of Police, the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, the Shelby Police Department, Lexington Police Department, Community Action for Capable Youth (CACY), Richland County Solid Waste Authority, Richland Public Health, and the Richland County Mental Health & Recovery Services Board, participated in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s […]
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Bicyclist killed after collision with tractor trailer in Mansfield
MANSFIELD — A 29-year-old bicyclist was killed Wednesday after a collision in Mansfield with a 2016 Freightliner Tractor Trailer, according to a press issued by the Mansfield Police. The incident took place at 5:37 p.m. at the intersection of South Main Street and West First Street. No names were released at the time of this […]
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Mansfield phone scam includes impersonating a police officer
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police would like to alert area residents of a possible phone fraud occurring in the community. “We have received complaints from area residents who advised they are receiving calls from the Mansfield Police Department requesting payment for fines,” stated assistant police chief Jason Bammann. “The caller advises that if […]
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Sgt. Jonathan Ahles to retire from Mansfield Police Dept.
MANSFIELD — Sergeant Jonathan P. Ahles has announced his retirement from the Mansfield Division of Police effective March 4, 2024. “Sergeant Ahles’ retirement represents a loss to the Mansfield Division of Police, the citizens of this community and culminates a career that has exemplified the best qualities of a law enforcement professional,” stated Mansfield police […]
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Police seek help in locating missing Mansfield woman
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Division of Police is asking for the community’s assistance in locating a missing person. Mariah D. McPherson is a 25-year-old female. She is 5-foot-4, weighs 96 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. McPherson was reported missing on Dec. 29, 2023. Her last known address was 1170 Harwood Dr. Apt. […]