Heroes Roll Call: Patrol Officer Benjamin Grair, #380
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Originally posted on 11 August 2020 @ 14:08
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Cleveland Police Training: 1954 to 1974
Formal training for Cleveland Police Officers can be traced back to 1914, when the first “police school” was established at the Eighth Precinct Headquarters. Part One of this series describes…
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Heroes Roll Call: Our August Heroes
The Cleveland Police Museum in honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversaries of their End of Watch. These officers made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting…
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Glenville, Cleveland’s Bloodiest Day, As Seen Through The Eyes of a 15 Year Old
On July 23rd, 1968 the Cleveland Division of Police suffered it’s bloodiest day. Three Cleveland Police Officers and one civilian “Good Samaritan” gave their lives protecting the residents of Cleveland.…
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Heroes Roll Call: Patrolman Willard J. Wolff, #1740
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Originally posted on 23 July 2020 @ 07:00
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Heroes Roll Call: Lieutenant Leroy C. Jones
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our fallen officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Leroy Jones was appointed to the Cleveland Police…
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Heroes Roll Call: Louis E. Golonka, #1831
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our fallen officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Originally posted on 23 July 2020 @ 08:00
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WE MUST NEVER FORGET
On July 23rd, 1968, three Cleveland Police Officers and one civilian “Good Samaritan” gave their lives protecting the residents of Cleveland. Twelve other Officers and a Police Tow Truck Driver…
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Traffic Unit: The Corner Men, Part 4
In 1921 the Cleveland Plain Dealer introduced to their readers the Cleveland Police Officers assigned the difficult task of directing vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the city each day. They…
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The Cleveland Police Tow Unit
How It Started: A History Of Towing And Tow Trucks Desperate times call for desperate measures. The year was 1916. Ernest Holmes, a mechanic from Chattanooga, Tennessee, had to face…
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Heroes Roll Call: Patrol Officer Vu X. Nguyen, #1534
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch The Nguyen family arrived in the United States…
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Heroes Roll Call: Patrol Officer Desmond J. Sherry, #410
The Cleveland Police Museum honors our fallen officers by telling their stories on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Desmond Sherry joined the Cleveland Police Department on February 20,…
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Heroes Roll Call: Patrolman Edward W. Murray, #507
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Edward W. Murray, a thirty-two year veteran of…
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Heroes Roll Call: Detective Robert J. Clark, #545
The Cleveland Police Museum is honored to tell the stories of our fallen officers on the anniversary of their End of Watch. Detective Robert Clark was survived by his wife…
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Heroes Roll Call: Our July Heroes
The Cleveland Police Museum in honored to tell the stories of our Fallen Officers on the anniversaries of their End of Watch. These officers made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting…
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