Wayne Wozniak was sworn in as the new Chief of Police for the City of
North Olmsted on September 15, 2006.
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The North Olmsted Police Department Office of Community Policing wants the resident of
North Olmsted to be aware of some things it has available for our residents. If you are interested
in any of the programs listed below or want more information, call 440-777-7197 and speak with
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Remove unwanted GUNS and ammunition from your home. Simply call our office number and ask
for Officer Holly. He will come by your house and remove the gun or ammo, no questions
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Belong to a group? We offer tours of the Police Station. Kids love it, so do the adults. Call us to set up
a date and time.
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Having trouble with your infant/child car seat? Call us to set up an appointment to check it out.
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Senior Citizens, Disabled, Physically Impaired? We have a program to make sure you are OKAY. We
call it the RU OKAY program. You get a phone call each and every day at a time you choose. If you
don't answer the phone we will come to your home and check on your welfare. We also have the lock
box program that goes along with the RU Okay Program to make sure we don't damage your doors in
case you're unable to open them for us.
* The lock box program was made available by the generous support of the North Olmsted John Barkley
Masonic lodge.
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We have a LIMITED supply of FREE Gun
Locks for North Olmsted residents. Once they
are gone, that’s it.
Stop up and get one
soon. Only requirement is to show an Ohio
Driver’s License or ID with a North Olmsted
address listed. Two per household, please.
Do you belong to a group that’s
interested in Crime prevention in your
neighborhood? Curious about how
safe is
your home or business from Crime? Well,
Officer Holly can come show you how to
set up a Block Watch
program or he can take
a tour of your home and business and perhaps
recommend some things to make them better
secured from a criminal.
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The
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has
announced they will no longer accept hard
copy fingerprint cards for civilian. They
must be sent electronically. The North
Olmsted Police Department will be unable to
comply with this.
Therefore effective March 1, 2006 anyone
seeking civilian fingerprinting will have to
go to a local business that has the
capability to be able to electronically send
these prints to O.B.C.I.
To
find a list of agencies that will provide
this service please go to the following WEB
site.
WWW.webcheck.ag.state.oh.us/webcheckcommunity.htm
Locate a site near you and set up an
appointment. There
will be a fee for this service.
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We collect used and unwanted CELL PHONES! Just bring them up to the Police Station, 24 hours a day, every day.
We'll put them to good use. We give them to our Seniors to use when at home or traveling. They still dial 911.
Others we turn over to the Battered Women's Shelter. We find many uses for your old cell phones. Think of it as
a great way to keep them from the landfills. Thanks to MOEN and many other organizations that turn in their corporate
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Residents, do you have a problem with cars speeding in your neighborhood?
Call us and ask about having a policeman sit in your driveway and monitor speed.
Or, request one of the two speed monitoring trailers we have to be set up on your
street. It helps bring attention to drivers just how fast they are driving and just
Again, if you'd like to reach us, Call Officer Chuck Holly at 440-777-7197 (voice mail available).
North Olmsted Police Department,
North Olmsted, Ohio 44040.