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1865 |
-City Marshal Jacob W. Schmitt serves from 1865-1866 |
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1866 |
-Samuel Furnal was first acting Superintendent of Police |
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1867 |
-Dr. John Dickinson appointed first police surgeon |
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1869 |
-Man-hour shifts were ten hours long |
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1870 |
-Forerunner of the Call Box was used |
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1873 |
-Detective force consisted of four men |
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1881 |
-William Manuel Tucker- first black officer appointed to CPD |
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1886 |
-Mayor George W. Gardner
started competitive exams for police |
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1893 |
-Women
became an integral part of police force known as the matron Service. Mrs. Harriet Garfield and Mrs. Emma Essinger were the first Police Matrons. |
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1897 |
-Identification
Bureau was established using the Bertillion system of identification. Criminals were photographed and measured. |
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1900 |
-Murphy
Call Box designed. Was a combined compact telephone and telegraph system |
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1902 |
-The
State Legislature established a uniform municipal code for all cities and towns in Ohio and created the Juvenile Court. |
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