Springfield Township Police Department (Hamilton County, Ohio)
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| Founded | September 1964 |
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| Founder | Springfield Township Board of Trustees |
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Area served
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16.6 Square Miles |
| Services | Law Enforcement, Criminal Investigations, Crime Prevention |
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Members
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69 Total Members |
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Key people
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Employees
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46 Full-Time, 3 Part-Time Sworn Officers, and 7 Non-Sworn Support Staff |
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Volunteers
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13 Police Explorers |
| Website | www.springfieldtwp.org/139/Police |
Founded in September 1964, the Springfield Township Police Department is a full service law enforcement agency in Hamilton County, Ohio situated just north of the City of Cincinnati. The STPD serves the citizens of Springfield Township and surrounding jurisdictions of Colerain Township, North College Hill, Mt. Healthy, Forest Park, Greenhills, Springdale, Glendale, Woodlawn, Wyoming, and Cincinnati.
The Springfield Township Police Department employs a wide variety of employees that are part of several different divisions. The administrative staff consists of the Chief of Police, an Assistant Chief, 2 Lieutenants, 5 Non-Emergency Police Dispatchers, 1 Property Clerk, and the Secretary to the Chief of Police. In addition to the administrative staff, there are 7 Sergeants, 3 Detectives, 28 Police Officers, and 15 Police Explorers.
The Administrative Division, which is headed by the Chief of Police, is charged with making sure the department operates like a well-oiled machine. The division consists of the Chief of Police, the Assistant Chief, both Lieutenants, the Secretary to the Chief, the Property Clerk, and the department's 5 non-emergency dispatchers.
The most prominent division, the road patrol, is the division responsible for enforcing traffic laws as well as responding to emergency calls for service. The Road Patrol Division has 1 Assistant Chief, 1 Lieutenant, 6 Sergeants, and 28 Police Officers assigned to it. There are three shifts arranged in to 8.5 hours each. This was designed to allow for a 30-minute overlap for shift briefing.
First Shift is during the hours of 0630 (6:30 AM) to 1500 (3:00 PM) and has 9 Police Officers and 2 Sergeants assigned to it.
Second Shift is during the hours of 1430 (2:30 PM) to 2300 (11:00 PM) and has 10 Police Officers and 2 Sergeants assigned to it.
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