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Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Marion Police
5/14/2004 Perjury, Theft
Abraham, Randy N.
Department
10/19/1959
Licking County
Receiving Stolen
Ackerman, Andrew P.L. Sheriff’s Office
8/22/1974
1/23/2002 Property, guilty plea
Miami County
Deception to Obtain a
Sheriff’s Office
Adkins, Joshua D.
5/31/1978
7/9/2012 Dangerous Drug
Montgomery
County Sheriff’s
Deception to Obtain
5/22/2007 Dangerous Drug
Aikman, John T.
Office
12/16/1978
Conspiracy to possess
with intent to distribute,
and to distribute, MDMA
Linndale Village
and marijuana, guilty
Alicka, Jonida
Police Department
6/18/1987
8/10/2016 plea
Elmwood Police
11/12/2003 Importuning, pled guilty
Department
Alley, Jeremy M.
6/9/1976
Production of child
pornography, Receipt of
visual depictions of
Mansfield Police
minors engaged in
Anderson, Robert A.
Department
3/30/1945
6/2/2014 sexually explicit conduct
Officer Name

Baker, Michael S.

Mount Eaton
Police Department
Butler County
Sheriff’s Office

11/28/1970

Ball, Robert K.

Butler Police
Department

11/27/1955

Ballesteros, Ariel

Russells Point
Police Department

Axline, Terry L.

Bannerman, Scott
Martin
Barnes, Mark A.
Barrett, Jay P.
Reinstated 1/7/2011

Medina County
Sheriff’s Office
Toledo Police
Department
Athens County
Sheriff’s Office

8/25/1958

2/4/1974

40957
1/18/1967
9/18/1965

5/24/2000 Theft, guilty plea
Sexual Imposition
11/23/2015 2907.06
Unauthorized Use of
10/3/2012 Property, plea agreement

3/21/2013 Agg. Vehicular Assault
Att. Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
11/14/2003 pled guilty
Petty Theft, plea
3/12/2012 agreement
Tampering with
4/19/2004 Evidence, pled guilty

Officer Name

Barth, Jason E.

Barton, Thomas James

Bayne, Shawn

Beavers, Darrell L.

Beck, Sean W.
Belair, Ward
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Wyandot County
Sheriff's Office
Springboro Police
Department
Open Enrollment,
no certificate
issued

6/29/1972

8/15/1955

5/28/1969

Cincinnati Police
Department

11/24/1968

Zanesville Police
Department

12/1/1978

Bell, Arch L.

Whitehouse Police
Department
Cleveland Police
Department
Stark County
Metro Housing
Authority

Bell, Matthew F.

Parma Heights
Police Department

12/17/1982

Belmonte, Christopher

Columbus Police
Department

11/2/1965

Bell Jr., David S.

Benca, Tyler A.
Berente, Ronald L.
Berry III, Harold P.

Junction City
Police Department
Lucas County
Sheriff’s Office
Perry County
Sheriff’s Office

2/24/1969
7/5/1973

10/3/1968

12/18/1989
7/25/1944
1/8/1959

Reason for
Decertification
Gross Sexual Imposition
(F4), Attempted
Tampering with Evidence
11/23/2015 (F4)
Involuntary
Manslaughter, Agg.
3/18/2005 Burglary

5/18/2001 Sexual Battery
Tampering with
Evidence, Illegal Use of
Minor in Nudity Oriented
6/30/2014 Material or Performance
Conspiracy to Possess
w/Intent to Distribute
Cocaine, Use or Carry
Firearm during Drug
7/30/2009 Trafficking Crime
Menacing by Stalking,
LEADS Misuse –
8/17/2011 Investigation Only
2/23/2012 Felonious Assault
Corruption of a Minor,
4/1/1999 guilty plea
Aggravated Theft, Theft
9/2/2014 in Office
Agg. Vehicular
Homicide, Agg.
3/22/2011 Vehicular Assault
Tampering with Evidence
11/3/2016 (2 cts.), plead guilty, F-4s
5/27/2009

Extortion

4/4/2001 Robbery, guilty plea

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Bielozer, Brian J.

North Olmsted
Police Department

1/26/1974

Billups, Stevie

Columbus Police
Department

6/7/1965

Birch, Kevin D.

Hanging Rock
Police Department

3/6/1971

Black, James R.

Alliance Police
Department

Bland, Raymond S.

Wayne County
Sheriff’s Office
Byesville Police
Department
Licking County
Sheriff’s Office

Blanton, Ronald E.

Coal Grove Police
Department

Black, Phillip A.
Blackstone, Kevin W.

Boal, Shawn
Bone, Ronald

Bonness, Robert E.
Boothe, Nathaniel T.
Boudinot, John Allen
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER
Boyd, Monty L.
Bradford, Charles E.

Akron Police
Department
Hopedale Police
Department

Cleveland Police
Department
Oak Hill Police
Department
Glouster Police
Department
Seaman Police
Department
Cleveland Police
Department

8/17/1946

3/25/1964
10/5/1967
4/12/1963

4/16/1983

3/29/1972
7/26/1959

4/22/1957
5/23/1976

11/25/1960
1/9/1967
11/3/1949

Reason for
Decertification

Obstructing Official
3/21/2016 Business, plea agreement
Attempted Possession
with Intent to Distribute
11/22/2013 Heroin

12/1/2004 Tampering with Evidence
Aiding & Abetting an
Illegal Gambling
10/2/2001 Business, guilty plea
Att. Illegal Manufacture
of a Drug, Possession of
5/6/1998 Drugs, guilty plea
Theft in Office, guilty
8/8/1999 plea
Trafficking in Drugs,
11/4/2002 Permitting Drug Abuse
Tampering with
10/25/2011 Evidence, Theft in Office
Possession of Drugs,
Possession of Drug
Abuse Instruments, plea
1/4/2011 agreement
5/14/2010 Sexual Battery
Att. Rape, Pandering,
Illegal Use of Minor in
Nudity-Oriented
3/4/2011 Material, plead guilty
Theft in Office, 2 counts,
1/30/2002 found guilty
Possession of Counterfeit
Controlled Substance,
2/5/2001 found guilty
Trafficking in Drugs,
4/23/2004 found guilty
Agg. Robbery, Robbery,
4/20/2000 guilty plea

Officer Name
Brandenburg, Nickolas
M.

Bratton, Robert L.
Brehm, Chad T.

Brillhart, Matthew J.

Brooks Sr., Phillip E.
Brown Jr., Thomas M.
Browning, Bart D.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Brunswick, Jeffery
Buckner, James D.
Voluntary Surrender
Budd, Michael J.
Burden, Dustin M.
Burke, Larry A.
Burton, Shawn E.

Busemeyer, David B.
Bussey, Duane

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Butler County
Receiving Stolen
Sheriff’s Office
11/28/1978
6/14/2007 Property
Theft concerning
Ottawa County
programs receiving
4/11/2014 federal funds
Sheriff's Office
3/19/1953
Hamilton County
Sheriff’s Office
6/20/1973
4/16/2013 Agg. Theft
Dereliction of Duty,
West Chester
Tampering with Records,
Police Department
9/26/1969
3/1/2007 plead guilty
Tampering with Records,
Theft in Office, Attempt
to Commit Theft in
Dayton Police
Department
12/7/1965
3/8/2010 Office
Delaware County
Unauthorized use of a
Sheriff’s Office
9/8/1954
11/21/2001 computer, found guilty
Dereliction of Duty, M2,
Blanchester Police
plea agreement including
Department
8/13/1975
7/21/2005 surrender
Unauthorized Use of
Cincinnati Police
Property, Promoting
Department
10/27/1956
4/7/2014 Prostitution
Surrender in lieu of
Clinton County
charges for assaulting
2/14/2017 teen in custody
Sheriff's Office
4/18/1956
Mahoning County
Federal Civil Rights
Sheriff’s Office
2/21/1961
7/25/2005 Laws
Licking County
Sheriff’s Office
5/27/1975
1/24/2006 Felonious Assault
Carroll County
Obstructing Justice, 2
Sheriff’s Office
11/12/1953
11/12/1998 counts, guilty plea
Gallia County
Rape, Gross Sexual
Sheriff’s Office
4/29/1970
12/15/2004 Imposition, Kidnapping
Att. Tampering with
West Chester
Evidence, Obstructing
Police Department
4/17/1974
1/25/2012 Official Business
Leesburg Police
Receiving Stolen
Department
8/8/1965
2/11/2013 Property

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

East Cleveland
Buza, Robert
Police Department
Montgomery
County Sheriff’s
Caito III, Joseph Phillip Office
Crestline Police
Callicoat, Mark A.
Department
Broadview
Heights Police
Carmichael, Barton
Department
Columbus Police
Department
Carney, Brian J.

Carpenter, Barry P.
SUSPENDED
Carr, Barry M.
SUSPENDED
Carter, Dylan J.
Carver, Timothy E.
Casey, Cory K.

Martins Ferry
Police Department
Cincinnati Police
Department
Lynchburg Police
Department
Antwerp Police
Department

Casey, Dempsey R.

Casey, Larry L.

Cattren, William K.
Chance Jr., Philip J.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

6/14/1977

2/19/1982
3/15/1980

10/10/1968
10/27/1962

10/13/1969
12/16/1949
8/25/1986
3/10/1982
5/10/1983
2/2/1948

Newtonsville
Police Department

12/11/1967

Cuyahoga
Metropolitan
Housing Authority

1/13/1972

Youngstown
Police Department

9/12/1979

Reason for
Decertification
Conspiracy Against
Rights in violation of 18
USC 241(F), Hobbs Act
in violation of 18 USC
11/24/2015 1951(F)

12/28/2016 Grand Theft, guilty plea
Falsification, plea
3/21/2016 agreement
Corruption of a Minor,
5/24/2001 Non-Decert. Conviction
Falsification, negotiated
5/6/2006 plea agreement
Receiving Stolen
Property, Theft in Office,
11/23/2009 Tampering with Evidence
Unauthorized Use of
5/5/2011 Property
1/8/2009 Theft in Office
4/18/2013 Burglary
3/5/2007 Obstructing Justice
Theft in Office, guilty
2/8/2000 plea

10/7/2010 Sexual Battery
Forgery, Forging
Identification Cards,
Possessing Criminal
11/20/2015 Tools

9/14/2012 Public Corruption Probe

Chance Jr., Phillip A.
SUSPENDED

8/23/1949

Chicase, John H.

10/6/1942

Reason for
Decertification
RICO Act, RICO
Conspiracy, Hobbs Act
Conspiracy, Obstruction
of Local Law
11/24/1999 Enforcement
Violation of the RICO
Act, False Individual
Income Tax Return,
11/24/1999 guilty plea

10/10/1978

6/8/2010 Menacing by Stalking

Officer Name

Christy, Jeffrey Alan
Ciesla, Kenneth R.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Lowellville Police
Department
Hudson Police
Department

Cimperman Jr., David F.
Reinstated 6/12/2002
Cisco, Scott V.
Clark, Daniel E.
Clark, Steven W.
Claytor, Dwayne A.

7/1/1965

6/29/1964
Sandusky County
Sheriff’s Office
Zanesville Police
Department
Windham Police
Department

10/24/1965
11/15/1959

10/25/1967
12/11/1976

5/3/2010 Theft in Office, plead

3/13/1978
2/13/1974

Clemons, William J.

11/9/1961

Cleveland, Tiffiney A.

Cleveland Clinic
Foundation Police
Department

6/25/1967

Coe, Douglas

Coffey, Gary W.
Collins, Jason R.

Fayette County
Sheriff’s Office
College of Mount
Saint Joseph
Police Department

1/14/2013 Rape, Abduction
5/9/2005 Gross Sexual Imposition
Uauthorized Use of
11/20/2015 Property
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea
Complicity to aggravated
theft, filing incomplete,
false and/or fraudulent
4/11/2014 returns
Wire Fraud, Conspiracy
to Distribute Marijuana,
Use of Police Computers
for Unauthorized
5/27/2009
Purposes
Conspiracy to Distribute
5/27/1998 Cocaine, guilty plea

Mansfield Police
Department

Cody, Fred L.

12/20/2005 Felonious Assault
Unauthorized use of
telecommunications
3/19/2002 property, guilty plea

7/4/1963
6/20/1971

Unauthorized Use of
Computer, Dereliction of
7/16/2003 Duty, plead guilty
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea

Officer Name
Collins, Paul
Colombo, Robert P.

Colon Jr., Gregory
Comer, Charles H.

Cook III, Richard G.
Cooper, James M.

Couch, Ricky
Court III, Joseph F.
Coverdale, Brian M.
Craft, James
Cronin, Robert M.
JUDICIAL
REVOCATION
Cross, James V.
Crutchley, James L.

Cutts Jr., Bobby L.

Czerepak, John

Dailey, Matthew L.
Daley, Joseph M.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Mason Police
Department
4/5/1974
3/28/2007 Burglary
Lyndhurst Police
Drug Possession, Theft in
1/22/2010 Office
Department
4/15/1968
Conspiracy to Possess
with the Intent to
Distribute and
Distribution of Cocaine,
6/3/1965
3/1/2000 guilty plea
Att. Agg. Assault, guilty
3/25/1999 plea
7/28/1960
Northwest Ohio
Developmental
Center Police
Unauthorized Use of
8/14/1980
8/11/2008 Property, plea agreement
Department
4/26/1959
6/24/2002 Coercion, guilty plea
Voluntary Surrender;
Harveysburg
diversion in lieu of felony
Police Department
7/2/1963
2/28/2014 conviction
9/2/1973
1/21/2000 Att. Rape
Mansfield Police
Department
1/27/1970
3/1/2006 Theft
Sexual Battery, guilty
4/21/1950
2/28/1997 plea
Att. Theft in Office,
Tampering with Records,
8/26/1972
12/1/2003 pled guilty
5/20/1969
7/16/1999 Theft, guilty plea
Gross Sexual Imposition,
12/9/1946
12/21/2000 guilty plea
Murder, Agg. Murder,
Agg. Burglary, Gross
5/21/1977
2/27/2008 Abuse of a Corpse
Bettery Touch or Strike,
Magnolia Police
Sex Offense-Against
Department
2/6/1974
10/7/2009 Child
Mount Vernon
Police Department
Somerset Police
Department

2/18/1971
9/4/1977

Extortion under color of
3/16/2016 official right
12/14/2010 Agg. Drug Trafficking

Officer Name

Darden, Lamont D.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Cleveland Heights
Police Department

Darkadakis, William T.

11/20/1979

Daubenmire, Chad J.

Euclid Police
Department

Davis, Bobby E.

Linndale Village
Police Department

Davis, Brody
Dean, Steven E.

Meigs County
Sheriff's Office
Columbus Police
Department

DeJesus Jr., Cristino
DeLuca, William E.

DePalma Jr., Frederick
Diamond, Franklin
Diamond, Frederick J.

5/21/1960

11/18/1988
4/28/1964

10/19/1950

7/6/1955
North Canton
Police Department
Allen County
Sheriff's Office
Laurelville Police
Department

DiBacco, Brad A.

Digby, Randall L.
Disalvo, Joe T.
Dodd, Anthony D.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

9/5/1973

9/20/1966
Trumbull County
Sheriff’s Office

DeMastry, Gary K.

Denniss, Scott F.

5/13/1986

Findlay Police
Department

Reason for
Decertification
Theft in Office (F-4),
Tampering with Records
2/24/2017 (F-3), guilty plea
Felonious Assault, guilty
5/24/2001 plea
Aggravated Robbery,
11/16/2006 Kidnapping

Theft, Aggravated Theft,
7/13/2016 M1, plea agreement
Grand Theft of Firearm
or Dangerous Ordinance
(F3), Dereliction of Duty
11/23/2015 (M2)
Embezzlement, Theft of
4/7/2014 public property
Unauthorized Access to
Computer System, guilty
11/27/2001 plea
Federal Civil Rights
10/1/2009
Laws
numerous felonies,
including Theft in Office,
10/17/2002 pled guilty

1/15/1966

4/3/2012

12/21/1965

11/23/2015

9/30/1971
6/10/1970

11/15/2014
5/27/1998

5/30/1956

7/13/2000

4/5/1970
4/1/1971

9/16/2011
5/27/1998

11/6/1966

Inducing Panic, plea
agreement
Theft in Office 2921.41,
Tampering with Records
2913.42, Theft 2913.02
Receiving Stolen
Property, Grand Theft
Conspiracy, guilty plea
Abduction, Burglary,
Extortion, guilty plea
Unauthorized Use of Law
Enforcement Data
System
Conspiracy, guilty plea

No letter, annotated file,
11/17/2000 Dereliction of Duty

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Dorman, Kevin M.

Scioto County
Sheriff's Office
Licking Memorial
Hospital Police
Department

Douglas, Joshua S.

Hancock County
Sheriff’s Office

Doll, Branch J.

Downard, Daniel
Downour, Robert L.
Dull, Jerry K.

Lisbon Police
Department

Durbin, Michael P.

Somerset Police
Department
Franklin County
Sheriff’s Office

Dye, Jeremy M.

Hocking County
Sheriff's Office

Durbin, Kenneth L.

Dyson, Ronald D.
Edmonds, Brian N.

Belmont County
Sheriff’s Office

12/17/1987

5/1/1973

7/19/1986

1/19/1972
12/27/1937
10/29/1949
5/1/1977
7/22/1971

Reason for
Decertification
Felonious assault with a
firearm specification
(F2), tampering with
evidence (F3), assault
(F4), improperly handling
firearms in motor vehicle
3/16/2016 (F5)

2/25/2005 Tampering with Evidence
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
7/20/2009 Tier II Sex Offender
Theft in office,
unauthorized use of
property, Att. Tampering
11/27/2014 with Records
8/11/2003 Rape, found guilty
4/11/2001 Falsification, guilty plea
7/30/1996 Theft, Forgery
Possession of Cocaine,
6/29/2016 F5, guilty plea

7/7/1977

5/24/2016

12/30/1953
5/20/1974

1/23/2004
5/27/1998

Edwards, Vinnie D.

Cincinnati Police
Department

11/17/1959

Elworth, Richard

Dayton Police
Department

10/29/1971

3/20/2017

9/18/1960

8/20/2003

3/2/1968

4/22/2010

Enderle, Gary
Evans, Richard L.

Columbus Police
Department

4/5/2010

Obstructing Official
Business, plea agreement
Conspiracy to Possess
with Intent to Distribute
in Excess of 500 grams
of Cocaine, pled guilty
Conspiracy, guilty plea
Unauthorized Use of
Property
Felony Possession of a
Firearm in a Drug
Trafficking Crime, guilty
plea
Breaking & Entering,
pled guilty
Attempted Burglary,
plead

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Eversole, Tammy K.

8/2/1963

Reason for
Decertification
Passing Bad Checks,
Impersonating a Peace
8/13/1999 Officer, guilty plea

Ezerski, Steven G.
Middletown
Reinstated 11/15/2010 Police Department

3/28/1968

Criminal Damaging,
4/18/2007 Inducing Panic

Junction City
Police Department

3/4/1981

Improper Handling
8/19/2009 Firearm

Felty, Steven A.

Ferrante, David

Fields Jr., Paul D.
Fisher, Jeffrey A.
SUSPENDED
Fisher, Travis Lee
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Parma Police
Department

Cambridge Police
Department
Franklin County
Sheriff’s Office

4/23/1968

9/3/1963
6/8/1971

Richwood Police
Department

7/31/1981

Sandusky Police
Fitzpatrick Jr., James G. Department

11/18/1966

Flara, Michael J.
Flynn, Michael T.

12/13/1959
6/11/1947

Ford, Terrell S.
Forte, Demetrius L.
Freeman, Ryan M.

Fusner, Trevor

3/25/1963
2/14/1968
Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office

6/21/1979

6/11/1976

Falsification and
Tampering with Records,
12/21/2010 plea agreement
Illegal Use of a Minor in
Nudity Oriented Material
11/23/2015 2907.323(A)(3)
Unlawful sexual contact
5/6/2010 with a minor

8/24/2009 Theft of drugs
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor, 4
6/26/2006 counts
Breaking & Entering,
11/10/2003 pled guilty
2/27/2001 Theft, guilty plea
Attempt Abduction,
12/18/2000 guilty plea
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea
Unauthorized Use of a
8/25/2010 Computer
Conspiracy to possess
with intent to distribute
in excess of 500 g of
cocaine, Knowingly
carrying a firearm
during/and in relation to
6/12/2008 drug trafficking crime

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Garcia Jr., Ferdinand
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Garn, Michael L.
Garwood, Dusty

6/12/1967

Mansfield Police
Department
Wood County
Sheriff's Office

German, Todd R.

Cleveland Police
Department
Delaware Police
Department
Licking County
Sheriff’s Office
Union County
Sheriff’s Office

Germani III, Joseph J.
SUSPENDED

Knox County
Sheriff’s Office

Gary, Jionta L.
Gerke, Patrick H.
German, Danny L.

Gibson, William D.

Kirkersville Police
Department
Clark County
Sheriff’s Office

Gillen, Michael D.
Gilpin, Casey Sean
Reinstated 6/21/2012

Trenton Police
Department
Woodlawn Police
Department

Gibson, George B.

Glassmeyer, Robert A.
Goatee Jr., Ricky L.

Cincinnati Police
Department
Wayne Police
Department

10/28/1973
8/12/1963

7/8/1985
9/5/1982
5/24/1968
3/3/1962

11/9/1971

11/15/1968
12/4/1967

6/7/1972
3/30/1978

10/16/1952
8/20/1975

Reason for
Decertification
No decert letter sent, M-1
conviction, Attempted
unauthorized use of
property,
computer/telecommunica
tions equipment, guilty
8/13/2001 plea
Unauthorized use of
OHLEG, Tampering with
evidence, Sexual battery,
5/24/2016 Meancing by stalking
Gross Sexual Imposition,
9/18/2014 Abduction
Domestic Violence, plea
agreement to surrender
9/23/2009 certificate

11/19/2015 Identity Fraud
Unlawful Restraint, M-3,
10/20/2016 agree to surrender
Possession of Child
3/22/2013 Pornography
Illegal Conveyance of
Drugs of Abuse onto
Grounds of Detention
5/21/2004 Facility, found guilty

12/11/2012 Sexual Battery
10/20/2016 Insurance Fraud, F-5
Theft in office,
unauthorized use of
4/11/2014 property
3/4/2011 Theft
Transportation of child
pornography in violation
11/19/2015 of 18 USC 2252A(a)(1)
8/17/2010 Theft in Office, 6 cts.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Gordon, Forest L.
Ottawa Police
SUSPENDED
Department
4/21/1965
1/21/2010 Theft in Office
Trafficking Cocaine,
Conspiracy to Drug
4/2/2002 Trafficking, guilty plea
Gore, Robert C.
2/24/1966
Butler Police
Gouge, Michael Robert Department
3/14/1966
8/5/2013 Sexual Battery
Lucas County
Federal Civil Rights
Gray, John E.
Sheriff’s Office
11/30/1938
1/28/2011 Violation
18 USC § 641.F Public
Columbus Police
Money, Property or
Green, Rita
Department
11/9/1960
12/16/2015 Records
Montgomery
Developmental
Greene, David R.
4/8/1952
8/17/2003 “felony conviction”
Center
Trumbull County
Importuning, Soliciting,
Gregory II, Timothy H. Sheriff’s Office
5/26/1970
12/30/1999 Unlawful Restraint
Dublin Police
Attempted Pandering
Grosz, Mark K.
Department
1/10/1957
3/20/2017 (F3), Pandering (F4)
Cincinnati Police
Possession of Child
Grote, Randolph R.
Department
10/18/1969
3/28/2013 Pornography
Theft, Receiving Stolen
Property, Attempted
Burglary, Violation of
Newark Police
2006-2011 Protection Order
Hall II, Joseph V.
Department
3/2/1954
Unauthorized Use of
Property - Computer,
Cable, or
Lancaster Police
Telecommunication
Hall, Donald R.
Department
11/23/1966
11/21/2016 Property, plead guilty
Hall, Glenn
Tampering with Records,
SUSPENDED
1/23/1957
7/26/2001 guilty
Officer Name

Hall, John F.
SUSPENDED

Cleveland Police
Department

Hallowell, Jerry

Athens County
Sheriff’s Office

Obstructing Justice
2921.32(A)(3),
11/23/2015
Tampering with Evidence
10/26/1964 12/17/2015
2921.12(A)(1)
Unauthorized Use of
Ohio Law Enforcement
11/13/1966
11/28/2011 Gateway

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Hardesty, Terry K.

New Vienna
Police Department

7/21/1959

Hare, Brad E.

Columbus Police
Department

4/5/1973

Harmon, Andre
Harrison Jr., Roy R.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Warrensville
Heights Police
Department
New Madison
Police Department

Harrison, David L.

Harrison, David L.

Fairfield County
Sheriff’s Office

Harton, Herman C.

Hatfield, Brian
Hatten, Justin R.

Hawkins Jr., Frank C.

Crooksville Police
Department
ODPS –
Investigative Unit

12/21/1960

Obstruction of Official
12/23/2003 Business, pled guilty
Receiving Stolen
Property, Abduction,
1/30/2013 Robbery
Theft in Office 2921.41,
Drug Possession
2925.11, Tampering with
11/25/2015 Records 2913.42

6/17/1975

12/5/2012

11/10/1952

6/17/2003

11/10/1952

8/4/2006

12/2/1962

1/29/2003

6/1/1975
3/11/1979

1/1/1947

Reason for
Decertification

Admitted Insurance
Fraud, no official charges
Obstructing Official
Business, Unauthorized
Use of Computer,
Pandering Obscenity
Involving a Minor,
Pandering Obscenity,
pled guilty
Obstructing Official
Business, Unauthorized
Use of Computer,
Pandering Obscenity
Involving a Minor,
Pandering Obscenity
Agg. Murder with prior
calculation & design,
pled guilty

11/3/2014 Money Laundering, Theft
3/30/2009 Rape
Unauthorized Decryption
of Satellite Cable
2/26/2001 Programming, guilty plea

Officer Name

Hensley, Dustin W.
Hess, David W.
Heys, Edward M.
Hilderbrandt,
Christopher L.

Hirst, David M.
Hobbs, Owen

Hogg, Mark

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Clark County
Sheriff’s Office
Wakeman Police
Department
Highland County
Sheriff’s Office
Dayton Police
Department

Greater Cleveland
Regional Transit
Authority

Holmes, Derrick
Horner, Jeffrey C.

Howard, Jody Dean

Morrow County
Sheriff’s Office

Huff, Robert K.

Hughes, Joseph Q.

3/10/1983

11/7/2013

8/31/1971
3/3/1937

3/8/2017
9/23/1998

7/22/1980

1/14/2011

11/7/1963
9/5/1947

Agg. Robbery, Inducing
5/21/2013 Panic, Kidnapping, Theft
7/13/2000 Murder, guilty plea

8/4/1964

11/25/1961
Athens County
Sheriff’s Office

Mount Gilead
Police Department

Reason for
Decertification
Sexual Exploitation of
Children, Distribution of
Child Pornography,
Possession of Child
Pronography
Menacing by Stalking
(F4) 2 cts., guilty plea
Rape, guilty plea
Sexual Battery, plea
agreement

5/30/1972

6/28/2005 Theft in Office
Using & Carrying a
Firearm in Relation to a
Crime of Violence, guilty
11/15/1999 plea
6/6/2006 Bribery

8/7/1952

Rape, Gross Sexual
Imposition Victim under
13, Pandering Obscenity
Involving a Minor, Illegal
Use of a Minor in Nudity
Oriented Material or
Performance, Tampering
8/19/2010 with Evidence
Sexual Battery, Gross
Sexual Imposition, guilty
3/11/1998 plea

1/6/1982

Receiving Stolen
Property, Theft,
11/1/2011 Tampering with Evidence

2/5/1977

Officer Name

Hughes, Joseph Q.

Hughes, Joseph Q.
SUSPENDED

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Mount Gilead
Police Department

Hull, Raymond

Mount Gilead
Police Department
Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office

Hunt, William Ryan

Harveysburg
Police Department

Huston, Douglas L.

Cridersville Police
Department

Iddings, Justin
Ivey Jr., Arthur

Jackson, Demetrius
Jackson, John
Jackson, Michael J.
Jennings, Ellis L.
SUSPENDED

Johnson, Daniel M.
Johnson, James J.

Johnson, Timothy W.

Jones, Eric Alan
Jones, Gregory C.

Franklin County
Sheriff’s Office
Franklin County
Sheriff’s Office
Sugar Grove
Police Department
Cuyahoga County
Sheriff’s Office

Montgomery
County Sheriff’s
Office

Madison Twp.
Police Department
Fairlawn Police
Department
Cleveland Police
Department

1/6/1982

1/6/1982
3/7/1969

2/22/1975

4/28/1979

7/5/1983
12/2/1946

2/19/2013

Reason for
Decertification
Receiving Stolen
Property, Theft,
Tampering with Evidence

Receiving Stolen
Property, Theft,
Nov-11 Tampering with Evidence
Federal Civil Rights
5/6/2005 Laws
Theft, Att. Tampering
with Evidence,
1/30/2013 Tampering with Records
Gross Sexual Imposition,
3/15/2017 F-3, guilty plea
Pandering Sexually
Oriented Matter
1/7/2015 Involving a Minor
Sexual Battery, plead
1/21/2004 guilty

6/18/1979
7/20/1958

11/24/2015
5/27/1998

1/27/1969

11/20/2015

4/23/1953

10/10/2000

Unauthorized Use of
Property/OHLEG (M1)
Conspiracy, guilty plea
Theft in Office,
Tampering with Recods
Gross Sexual Imposition,
found guilty

3/3/1978
10/24/1968

3/21/2007 Sexual Battery
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea

2/12/1958

RC 2925.11 Possession
12/24/2015 of drugs (F5)

7/14/1957

Safecracking (F4),
11/24/2015 Breaking & Entering (F5)

3/18/1965

4/11/2014 Rape, Kidnapping

Officer Name
Jones, Paul A.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER
Jones, Stephen C.
SUSPENDED
Joseph, Melinda S.
Joyce, Patrick J.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Cleveland Police
Department

11/8/1967
Lawrence County
Sheriff’s Office

Judd, Earl L.
Kacvinsky, Eric John

Kane, Kamryn L.

8/11/1981
7/15/1971

5/1/1958
Painesville Police
Department

Kaebnick, Mark A.

Kamphaus, John D.
SUSPENDED

9/17/1947

5/26/1969
11/23/1959

Hamilton County
Sheriff’s Office
Cuyahoga
Community
College Police
Department
Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office

8/28/1973

Reason for
Decertification
Criminal Trespass,
Dereliction of Duty,
10/25/2012 Assault
Felonious Assault, found
12/12/2000 guilty
8/22/2012 Theft
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea
Attempted Felonious
Assault, Tampering with
2/11/2002 Evidence, guilty plea
Unlawful Possession of
12/22/2005 Unregistered Firearms
Theft in Office, guilty
4/10/2000 plea
Prohibited Use of
Electronic Means to
Induce a Minor to
Engage in Sexual
11/20/2015 Activities

2/20/1971

12/19/2003

10/15/1974

4/26/2004

Kash, Kirk A.

7/30/1964

8/1/2002

Kashubeck, Ray A.

6/25/1970

5/27/1998

Keeley, John M.

4/5/1973

7/30/2003

Keish, Gerard J.

9/11/1952

3/30/1999

Kaschak, Ronald

Kelly, Patrick
SUSPENDED

Athens County
Sheriff’s Office

12/14/1950

Multiple felonies, pled
guilty
Federal Civil Rights
Laws
Rape, Kidnapping, found
guilty
Conspiracy to Distribute
Cocaine, guilty plea
Failure to File a Tax
Return, pled guilty
Conspiracy to obstruct
state & local law
enforcement, guilty plea

Theft in Office (12 cts.),
Perjury, Failure to keep a
cashbox, Theft (3 cts.),
Engaging in a pattern of
11/19/2015 corrupt activity

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Kendall, David T.

9/4/1967

Kessler, James W.

Clark County
Sheriff’s Office
Powhatan Police
Department

1/31/1977

Kimpel, Dean Alan

Shelby County
Sheriff’s Office

9/2/1954

Kerns, Matthew

Korossy, Steven
Nicholas
Kozempa, Leonard

Krego, David L.

Krone, Marcia M.
aka Marcia Masters

Put-in-Bay Police
Department
Waterville
Township Police
Department

Laboy-Laviena, Jose J.

Oakwood Village
Police Department
Cincinnati Police
Department

Lamb, Todd Allan

Logan County
Sheriff's Office

Lanham, Virgil C.
Lanning Jr., Kelsie K.
Laugherty, William

LeFever, Sean A.
Leshnack, Anthony

Buchtel Police
Department
Bloomville Police
Department
Shawnee Hills
Police Department
Trumbull County
Sheriff’s Office

9/3/1975

11/2/1975
10/15/1955

Insurance Fraud,
Tampering with Records,
10/30/2002 Falsification, pled guilty
Obstructing Official
9/15/2014 Business
2/22/2007 Felonious Assault
Unauthorized use of
computer, cable, or
telecommunications
4/30/2012 property
Unauthorized use of
5/24/2016 OHLEG, plea agreement
1/3/2001 Theft, guilty plea

4/30/1969

3/14/2012

11/6/1966

11/20/2015

5/19/1972

1/9/2013

2/23/1974

10/21/2013

3/1/1978

2/24/2003

6/23/1978

4/27/2012

1/24/1984

8/1/1972
8/22/1967

Reason for
Decertification

Illegal Use of a Minor in
Nudity-Oriented Material
Fictitious statement in
order to acquire a
firearm/ammunition in
violation of 18 USC
922(a)(6)
Theft, Tampering with
Records
Unlawful interstate
transportation of stolen
motor vehicles, wire
fraud
Obstruction of Official
Business, pled guilty
Permitting Drug Abuse,
Bill of Information

1/8/2013 Theft in Office
Theft in Office, F5,
7/11/2016 Alford plea
5/15/2009 Grand Theft

Officer Name

Lightle, Cora L.

List Jr., Charles E.
Livingston, Steve
SURRENDER
Lloyd, Brian K.

Locke, Charles

Lodwick, Robert B.
Lodwick, Ronald E.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER
Longo, Joseph P.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Greenfield Police
Department

Warren Police
Department
Columbus Police
Department
Cleveland Police
Department

Cleveland Police
Department

Youngstown
Police Department
Hartville Police
Department

6/4/1959

Tampering with Records,
10/25/2006 Tampering with Evidence

12/10/1967

Agg. Vehicular Homicide
while Reckless, Agg.
Vehicular Assault while
DUI of Alcohol or Drugs,
5/13/2003 pled guilty

8/29/1970
10/21/1969

11/24/1971

9/16/1972

3/16/1968
9/17/1967

12/24/2015 RC 2913.02 Theft (F4)
Theft, Aggravated Theft
3/20/2017 (F5), guilty plea
Unlawful sexual conduct
with a minor, pandering
sexually oriented material
10/15/2014 involving a minor
Illegal Use of a Minor in
Nudity-Oriented
Material, Importuning,
5/7/2014 Pandering Obscenity

5/31/2002
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea
Attempted Grand Theft,
Receiving Stolen
1/31/2012 Property
Sexual Battery, found
7/1/2004 guilty

Lowe, Paul D.

Danville Police
Department
Stark County
Sheriff’s Office

Lucas, Kevin L.

Woodsfield Police
Department

6/7/1969

1/4/2006

Lumpkin, Kevin R.
SUSPENDED

North Randall
Police Department

4/3/1986

12/15/2015

Lunsford, Jerry L.

11/11/1968

11/20/2003

Lushbaugh, Brian

2/12/1972

3/1/2007

Looney, Thomas L.

Reason for
Decertification

5/9/1970
4/10/1962

Breaking & Entering,
Theft of Drugs
18 USC 922(d) and
924(a)(2) Unlawful Sale
of Firearm to Felon
Obstructing Official
Business, pled guilty
Dereliction of Duty, plea
agreement

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

MacCannon, Demetrius
R.

MacDonald, James A.
Mace, Lucas

Maher, Clay W.

Malone, Antonio

12/22/1969
Coshocton County
Sheriff’s Office
Glouster Police
Department
Elmwood Place
Police Department
Cuyahoga
Metropolitan
Housing Authority

Reason for
Decertification
Att. Trafficking in
1/13/1999 Cocaine, guilty plea

9/2/1975

11/30/2012 Theft in Office
Dereliction of Duty, plea
8/8/2014 agreement

4/3/1982

Aggravated Assault, F-4,
3/15/2017 guilty plea

2/17/1972

5/30/1981

11/24/2015

Manley, James E.

6/4/1962

9/10/2002

Mann, Thomas J.

2/23/1957

6/22/2000

9/11/1949

12/4/2012

Marshall, John M.

Martin, Jeffrey L.

New Holland
Police Department

Pepper Pike
Police Department

Martin, Randy S.
SUSPENDED

Martinez, Raymond S.
Mascara, Michael J.
Mastri, Vincent A.

Chester Township
Police Department
Buchtel Police
Department

4/9/1960

10/12/2016

2/23/1973

9/2/2003

6/2/1961

9/20/2004

9/22/1976
12/24/1964

6/14/2004
5/27/1998

Unauthorized Use of
Property, OHLEG (F5)
Endangering Children,
pled guilty
Trafficking in
Marihuana, guilty plea
Falsification to Obtain
Concealed Handgun
License
Menacing by Stalking,
Impersonation of a Police
Officer, Unauthorized
Use of a Government
Computer, guilty plea
Child Endangering,
Involuntary
Manslaughter, found
guilty
Tampering with
evidence, Receiving
Stolen Property,
Pandering Sexually
Oriented Matter
Involving a Minor, Illegal
Use of a Minor in NudityOriented Material or
Performance
Gross Sexual Imposition,
pled guilty
Conspiracy, guilty plea

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Matthews, Dale B.
SUSPENDED

McCann, Kevin Lee

Reynoldsburg
Police Department
Belmont County
Sheriff’s Office
Dellroy Police
Department

McCarty, Jeffrey

Adams County
Sheriff's Office

Mauger, Shane M.
Maynard, Michelle A.

McClung, Timothy R.

McCombs, Mark J.
McFaul, Gerald T.

McKee, Richard E.
McNea Jr., David F.

Perkins Township
Police Department
Cuyahoga
Community
College Police
Department
Cuyahoga County
Sheriff’s Office
Ross County
Sheriff’s Office
Parma Police
Department

Meenach, George P.
Meno, Ryan Anthony

Metz, Nathan
Mieczkowski, Robert

3/2/1963

11/19/2002

4/30/1974

3/18/2016

11/9/1961

3/13/2006

3/25/1962

3/20/2010

11/14/1968

11/23/2015

4/11/1962

10/30/1962
5/20/1934

2/7/1963
9/21/1952

6/27/1956
Kettering Police
Department
Hicksville Police
Department
Smithfield Police
Department

9/10/1979

1/31/1981
8/5/1956

Reason for
Decertification
Illegal Possession & Att.
Illegal Use of Minor in
Nudity-Oriented Material
or Performance; Att.
Gross Sexual Imposition,
found guilty
Conspiracy to deprive
persons of civil rights,
federal program theft
Obstruction of Justice,
plea agreement
Felonious Assault, plead
guilty
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor
(F3)

6/7/2011 Theft in Office

4/25/2008 Tampering with Evidence
Theft in Office, plead
7/26/2010 guilty
Importuning,
Unauthorized Use of
5/23/2012 OHLEG
9/5/2007 Trafficking in Drugs
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
3/21/2003 pled guilty
Theft of Drugs, Theft in
12/29/2016 Office, guilty plea
Unauthorized Use of the
Ohio Law Enforcement
11/3/2014 Gateway
Unlawful Interest in a
3/24/2017 Public Contract (F4)

Officer Name
Miller, Jeffrey A.
Miller, John Wayne
Miller, Scott M.
Miller, Stewart
Millinger, John T.
Mills II, Olin R.

Mills, Chad L.
Milner, David J.

Mitchell, Adrian

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Middleport Police
Department
7/27/1966
4/27/2009 Theft in Office
Corruption of a Minor,
6/15/1999 guilty plea
5/13/1967
Fostoria Police
Dereliction of Duty,
Department
11/1/1966
5/10/2007 plead guilty
Columbus Police
Possession of Child
10/23/1965
7/25/2014 Pornography
Department
Wood County
10/29/1985
5/2/2013 Voyeurism
Park District
Sabina Police
Theft in Office, Grand
12/5/1972
10/31/2016 Theft, plead guilty
Department
Conspiracy to possess
with intent to distribute
in excess of 500 g of
cocaine, Knowingly
carrying a firearm
during/and in relation to
2/7/1978
6/12/2008 drug trafficking crime
Obstruction of Justice,
2/10/1963
6/1/2000 guilty (no contest plea)
Mail Frauds and
Swindles, Filing False
Tax Return Fraud and
Cincinnati Police
2/18/2009 False Statements
Department
12/16/1972

Mole, Matthew T.

East Cleveland
Police Department
Waite Hill Police
Department

Mone, Valerie K.

Cleveland Police
Department

Mitchell, Rashad J.

Moore, Jr., Nelson
Moore, Michael E.
Moore, Scott M.

Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office
Warren County
Sheriff's Office

12/23/1984

Intimidation of a Victim
4/14/2009 of Crime

9/27/1976

7/16/2012 Sexual Battery
Tampering with Records
(F5), Tampering with
11/6/1965
3/16/2017 Evidence (F4)
Engaging in a Pattern of
Corrupt Activity, Misuse
11/20/2015
of Credit Cards, Grand
5/20/1963 12/17/2015
Theft
2/26/1970
6/11/1968

11/16/2004 Theft in Office
Theft in Office, found
12/13/2002 guilty

Officer Name

Moore, Terry P.

Moore, Torris
SUSPENDED

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

East Cleveland
Police Department

Morley, Kenneth M.

East Cleveland
Police Department
Cuyahoga
Community
College Police
Department

Morrison, Edward L.

Dover Police
Department

Murray, Carrie A.

New Vienna
Police Department
Timberlake Police
Department

Myers Sr., Christen L.

Bellville Police
Department

Nelson, Mark A.

Columbus Police
Department

Mueller, David M.

Newlon, Eric E.
Noble, Jonathan L.
Oakes, Dale G.

Perry County
Sheriff’s Office
Circleville Police
Department

1/20/1982

Reason for
Decertification
Conspiracy Against
Rights in violation of 18
USC 241(F), Hobbs Act
in violation of 18 USC
11/24/2015 1951(F)

1/10/1973

18 USC 241 Conspiracy
Against Rights, 18 USC
1951 Hobbs Act, 18 USC
666(a)(1)(A) Theft
Concerning Programs
Receiving Federal Funds,
18 USC 1001.F False
Statement to Law
12/14/2015 Enforcement

4/10/1971

5/7/1971

11/27/2012 Obstructing Justice
Assault of a Peace
Officer, Disrupting
12/22/2004 Public Services
Voluntary Manslaughter,
Tampering with
12/3/2003 Evidence, pled guilty
Theft in Office,
8/25/2014 Tampering with Records
Att. Murder, Agg.
Burglary, Felonious
Assault, Violation of a
7/11/2001 Protection Order
Making a False
Statement in Acquisition
of a Firearms, federal
3/17/2017 conviction

11/21/1965

Failure of Sex Offender
9/21/2007 to Register New Address

1/16/1971

10/10/1972
8/8/1977

7/19/1959

7/9/1970
8/17/1957

11/4/2004 Insurance Fraud
Corruption of a Minor,
3/31/1999 guilty plea

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Oakley, John

Oehlstrom Sr., Kurt R.
Oglesbee Jr., Roger D.

Amherst Police
Department

Oldham, Robert

German Township
Police Department

Oliver, David A.
aka Blough

Brimfield
Township Police
Department

5/23/1958

1/24/2001

9/30/1976
6/30/1972

8/27/2009
7/11/2002

10/2/1981

1/15/2013

8/9/1967

3/21/2016

4/25/1974

Deception to Obtain
Drugs, Theft in Office,
Tampering with Records,
Theft of a Dangerous
11/23/2016 Drug, plead guilty

8/26/1956

4/2/2007 Falsification, plead guilty

3/16/1968

8/4/2010 Tampering with Evidence
Pandering Sexually
Oriented Material,
Receiving Stolen
Property, Unauthorized
Use of OHLEG,
Unauthorized Use of
8/17/2013 Property
Complicity to Comit
Receiving Stolen
Property, Unauthorized
Use of Property, Theft in
1/4/2010 Office – plead guilty

Pack, Delmas G.

Sandusky County
Sheriff’s Office
Sandusky Police
Department
Felicity Police
Department

Pankonien Jr., Bob L.

Akron Police
Department

4/5/1961

Parker, Alan W.

Dayton Police
Department

9/4/1956

Parra, Shawn
SUSPENDED

Toledo Police
Department

Overmyer, Kyle A.
Pace, Richard N.

Parries, Edward S.

Reason for
Decertification
Att. Theft in Office,
guilty plea
Attempted Unauthorized
Use of Property, plea
agreement
Theft, guilty plea
Furnishing Alcohol to a
Minor, Unlawful
Restraint
Attempted Theft in
Office, Simple Assault,
Unlawful Restraint,
Unauthorized Use of
Property

1/1/1974

1/31/1958

Theft in Office
11/23/2015 2921.41(A)(1) &(B) (F5)
Controlled SubstanceSell/Distribute/ Dispense,
11/26/2001 guilty plea

Officer Name
Parsons, Robert A.
SUSPENDED
Patterson, Timothy A.

Paull, Eric
Pelegreen, Michael A.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Ohio University
Police Department
Minerva Police
Department

Akron Police
Department
Cadiz Police
Department

12/28/1968
9/13/1956

3/25/1971
1/15/1961

Pennington, David E.

5/15/1964

Perdue Jr., Paul R.

8/29/1966

Perrine, Thomas

Highland Hills
Police Department

Peterson, Ronald A.
Phillips, David V.

Timberlake Police
Department

Phillips, Eric T.

Phillips, Mark C.

Phillips, Scott D.

Pippin, Joseph D.
Pitre, Jason J.
Pizzulo, Peter

Brady Lake Police
Department
Champaign
County Sheriff’s
Office
Hamilton County
Sheriff’s Office
Trumbull County
Sheriff’s Office

Unlawful Sexual
1/5/2007 Conduct with a Minor
Rape, Gross Sexual
5/15/2014 Imposition, Bribery
Agg. Assault (F4),
Tampering with Evidence
(F3), Menacing by
Stalking (F4),
Unauthorized Use of the
Ohio Law Enforcement
11/23/2015 Gateway (F5)
3/26/2007 Theft, Falsification
Unauthorized Use of Law
Enforcement Automated
1/13/2009 Data Base
Arson, Inducing Panic,
9/26/2001 found guilty

6/11/1979

12/15/2008

8/1/1968

11/24/1999

9/10/1975

8/25/2014

6/16/1970

4/2/1999

3/16/1973

6/3/2004

9/5/1976

6/4/2004

9/26/1966
7/7/1976

9/9/2014
5/27/1998

6/4/1962

Reason for
Decertification

Theft in Office, Att.
Tampering with Evidence
Carrying Concealed
Weapon, guilty plea
Theft in Office,
Tampering with Records
Att. Sale or Use of
Drugs, guilty plea
Endangering Children,
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
plead guilty
Kidnapping w/a Gun
Specification, found
guilty
Obtaining controlled
substance by fraud or
deceit
Theft, found guilty

5/15/2009 Grand Theft

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Athens County
Poches, Ronald B.
Sheriff’s Office
9/4/1971
1/31/2013 Aggravated Theft
Fostoria Police
Att. Agg. Assault,
1/31/2006 Menacing by Stalking
Portentoso, Nicholas D. Department
9/26/1961
Officer Name

Porter, Shane E.

Newcomerstown
Police Department

Potter, Laura J.

Powell, Timothy V.
Prade, Douglas E.
SUSPENDED
Pressley, Keith D.
Price, Angela
aka Hissong

Price, Terry

Prince, Matt Thomas
Probst, Andrew G.
Radike, Michael L.
Ramirez, Frank
SUSPENDED

8/28/1991
7/9/1954

Germantown
Police Department

3/19/1971
3/31/1946

Canton Police
Department
Mifflin Township
Police Department
ODNR - Division
of Parks &
Recreation
Dresden Police
Department
Pandora Police
Department

Toledo Police
Department

Rauzan Jr., Andrew A.
Redden, Edward W.

11/24/1972

8/6/1978

11/29/2016 Abduction, guilty plea
Theft in Office, pled
9/22/2003 guilty
Theft of Drugs, Theft in
6/4/2003 Office, pled guilty
9/23/1998 Agg. Murder
Insurance Fraud, pled
6/16/2004 guilty

11/23/2015 Theft in Office (F4)

3/6/1949

11/23/2015

12/30/1975

1/24/2017

5/10/1989
7/6/1971

4/11/2014
5/27/1998

8/28/1956

9/9/2016

5/22/1949
4/6/1970

3/30/1999
5/27/1998

Sexual Imposition
2907.06(A)
Pandering Obscenity
Involving a Minor (3
cts.), F-4, guilty plea
Unlawful sexual conduct
with a minor
Conspiracy, guilty plea
Obstructing Justice,
Tampering with
Evidence, F-3
Conspiracy to obstruct
state & local law
enforcement, guilty plea
Conspiracy, guilty plea

Ricker, Matthew

Carey Police
Department

10/31/1967

1/28/2015 Dereliction of Duty

Riley, Lori L.

Open Enrollment
– not appointed to
any agency prior
to decertification

10/29/1966

3/13/2007 Sexual Battery

Officer Name
Rivera, John
Roach, Paul L.

Roberts, Eric

Roberts, Roger L.
Robinson, Mary Ann
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER
Roden, Michael Lee
SUSPENDED
Rond, Christopher J.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Mahoning County
Federal Civil Rights
Sheriff’s Office
1/19/1972
5/6/2005 Laws
Lawrence County
Gross Sexual Imposition,
6/15/2004 pled guilty
Sheriff’s Office
5/9/1950
Receiving Stolen
Property in Office, guilty
10/13/1973
7/6/2000 plea
Clark County
Sheriff’s Office
Wood County
Sheriff’s Office

Columbus Police
Department

Rowe, Richard A.

Ruble, Mitchell R.

Washington Court
House Police
Department

Ross, Richard G.

7/4/1959
6/17/1973

North College Hill
Police Department
Girard Police
Department
Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office

Roos, Bryon A.

8/30/1957

8/24/1969

7/27/1969
8/18/1941
5/6/1958

Theft in Office,
4/5/2007 Tampering with Evidence
Contributing to
6/17/2011 Unruliness of a Minor
Possession of Drugs, 3
1/22/2003 cts., found guilty
Falsification, negotiated
5/6/2006 plea agreement
Structuring Financial
Records to Evade Federal
2/7/2013 Reporting Requirements
Att. Agg. Trafficking in
12/10/2014 Drugs
9/6/2016 Rape, guilty plea

Runion, Roger G.

9/16/1965

Salerno, Stephen M.

11/4/1967

Aggravated Murder,
5/17/2016 1981 offense
Att. Insurance Fraud,
1/22/2001 guilty plea
Conspiracy to Distribute
5/27/1998 Cocaine, guilty plea

8/18/1966

No decert letter sent,
court-order surrender (did
not invoke 2929.29),
10/11/2001 Theft, guilty plea

Sanborn, Stephen K.
COURT-ORDERED
SURRENDER
Sanchez, Jesus M.
Sanders, Clyde F.

Lorain Police
Department
Pike County
Sheriff's Office

12/4/1950

4/12/1955

12/3/2008 Menacing by Stalking

1/28/1963

8/29/2013 Gross Sexual Imposition

Officer Name

Sarlog, Zvonko
Sauseda, Robert Ray

Schaef, Glenn R.
Schiavone, Dennis J.
Schmeltz, Jay M.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Cleveland Police
Department
Bettsville Police
Department
Madison Twp.
Police Department
Butler County
Sheriff’s Office
Lucas County
Sheriff’s Office

Schmidt, Rick A.
SUSPENDED

Schrack, Keith

Schreck, John R.
Schwart, Kenneth L.

Franklin County
Sheriff’s Office
Grandview
Heights Police
Department
Pataskala Police
Department

Scott, Chad A.

4/3/1970
5/28/1983

7/3/1975
9/20/1974
3/12/1956

Reason for
Decertification
Felony Conspiracy to
Distribute and Possess
Cocaine with Intent to
Distribute, Felony
Conspiracy to Launder
3/20/2017 Money, guilty plea
6/21/2013 Trafficking in Drugs

Possession of Drugs (F4),
3/8/2017 guilty plea
Sexual Battery, pled
11/24/2003 guilty

2/13/1966

1/28/2011 Records Falsification
Sexual Battery, Att.
Intimidation, Gross
Sexual Imposition,
Criminal Trespass, found
1/25/2003 guilty

5/25/1949

Agg. Possession of Drugs
(F5), Carrying a
3/20/2017 Concealed Weapon (F4)

3/6/1967

8/23/2004 Gross Sexual Imposition

4/7/1969

2/25/2005 Tampering with Evidence
Corruption of a Minor,
Gross Sexual Imposition,
12/13/2000 guilty plea
Conspiracy to Possess
with Intent to Distribute
in Excess of 500 grams
10/22/2003 of Cocaine, pled guilty
Voluntary Surrender;
Abudction, Assault,
Interfering with Civil
1/17/2014 Rights

2/27/1975

Sears Sr., Robert A.

Belmont County
Sheriff’s Office

8/18/1949

Secoy, Randall E.

Nelsonville Police
Department

4/26/1971

Officer Name

Semer, John E.

Shaw, Reuben
Shelley, Bryan C.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Simmons, Jonmal
Simmons, Michael P.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Van Wert Police
Department

5/10/1968

Warren Police
Department

6/11/1965

Reading Police
Department
Cleveland Police
Department
Richfield Police
Department

Simpson, William

Slimak, Steven F.

Smith, Gerald J.

Smith, Kristopher A.
Smith, Landon T.

2/2/1970

6/7/2010

1/29/1968

7/16/2007

5/21/1974

11/14/2016

10/22/1960

3/12/2008

5/10/1970

Kirtland Hills
Police Department
New Holland
Police Department
Noble County
Sheriff’s Office

Reason for
Decertification
Engaging in Motor
Vehicle Business without
a license, Attempted
Tampering with an
Odometer, plea
7/10/2006 agreement
Theft, Dereliction of
Duty, Falsification,
Criminal Trespassing,
9/22/2014 plea agreement

5/18/1957

8/22/1976
11/2/1942

Conducting Unauthorized
Search
Wire Fraud, False
Statement to Federal
Officer
Grand Theft, F-4, plead
guilty
Sexual Battery, 2 cts;
Sexual Battery, 6 cts.

Pandering Sexually
Oriented Matter
Involving a Minor, Illegal
Use of a Minor in NudityOriented Material or
Performance,
Disseminating Matter
Harmful to Juveniles,
11/20/2003 pled guilty
Mail Fraud, Destruction,
Alteration, or
Falsification of Records
10/28/2014 in a Federal Investigation
Consent Decree ref.
Dismissal, Intimidation
9/8/2006 of a Witness
Unlawful Interest in a
6/6/2009 Public Contract

Officer Name

Smith, LaRoy

Smith, Thomas E.

Smith, Todd L.

Solether Jr., Richard E.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Lincoln Heights
Police
Department,
Elmwood Place
Police Department
Columbiana
County Sheriff’s
Office

Columbus Police
Department
Perrysburg
Township Police
Department

7/15/1964

11/5/2014 Theft

5/28/1958

4/21/2008 Theft in Office
Using Cell Phone to
Entice Underage Minors
to Engage in Sexual
1/18/2013 Activity

11/21/1962

5/2/1967

Sommer Jr., John W.

9/28/1975

Sommer, Timothy L.

8/26/1949

Soto, Kristopher M.

Montgomery
County Sheriff’s
Office

Spence, Edsil

Genoa Township
Police Department

Spencer, Matthew S.

Huron County
Sheriff’s Office

Spencer, Matthew S.
Spencer, Randy N.

3/9/1978

8/23/1970

9/2/1973

9/2/1973
Marion County
Sheriff's Office

Reason for
Decertification

1/25/1985

8/31/2007 Rape
Pandering Obscenity,
11/20/2001 guilty plea
Making false alarms,
theft in office (4 cts.),
7/22/2002 forgery
Falsification, negotiated
2/12/2007 plea, plead guilty
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
3/20/2006
Gross Sexual Imposition
Theft in Office,
Tampering with
Evidence, Insurance
Fraud, Tampering with
3/10/2008 Records, Falsification
Theft in Office,
Tampering with
Evidence, Insurance
Fraud, Tampering with
3/10/2008 Records, Falsification
9/19/2013 Rape

Officer Name

Spicer, Eric
SUSPENDED

Steele, Julian
Stetson, Arol D.
Stewart, Dale E.

Stewart, Stephen B.
Stone, Gary L.
(certification
suspended by court
order until 8/24/00)

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Greene County
Sheriff's Office
Cincinnati Police
Department
Morrow Police
Department
Butler County
Sheriff’s Office

Gratis Police
Department

Strange, Ryan
Stroud, Gary
Suggs, Angienette
Swanson, Archie
Swartout, Michael G.
Swift, Todd J.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

6/3/1962

9/15/2010

6/28/1949

10/1/2003

3/13/1963

8/16/2003

7/5/1973

9/6/2016

3/11/1970
Jackson Township
Police Department
Mahoning County
Sheriff’s Office
Lake County
Sheriff’s Office
Trotwood Police
Department
Portage County
Sheriff’s Office

4/9/1967
12/25/1975
12/17/1953
4/3/1974
1/22/1957
2/15/1952

9/14/1971

Talley, Jameel
SUSPENDED
Tarasuck, Richard M.

12/12/2014

12/31/1940

Stonerock, Brian S.

Stover, Craig A.

8/12/1969

5/23/1967
Canfield Police
Department

7/9/1970

Reason for
Decertification
Illegal Possession of a
Machine Gun, Possession
of an Unregistered
Firearm
Intimidation with
Specification, Abduction
with Specification
Gross Sexual Imposition,
2 cts.
Sexual Battery, pled
guilty
Deception to Obtain
Dangerous Drugs, Agg.
Possession of Drugs,
guilty plea

8/24/1999 Tampering with Records
Attempted trafficking in
9/27/2000 drugs, guilty plea
Forgery, Tampering with
Records, Unauthorized
9/10/2014 Use of OHLEG
Federal Civil Rights
5/6/2005 Laws
Murder, Abuse of a
7/17/2012 Corpse
5/27/1998 Conspiracy, guilty plea
3/1/2007 Theft in Office
Felonious Assault,
6/12/2009 Inducing Panic
Theft, dismissed with
7/31/2002 conditions, plea bargain
Involuntary
Manslaughter, found
6/23/2003 guilty
Felonious Assault,
10/17/2009 Burglary

Last Appointing
Decertification
Reason for
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
Decertification
Lake County
Tate Jr., Earl J. (“Chip”) Sheriff’s Office
12/20/1958
2/23/2005 Bank Fraud
Thornville Police
Unauthorized Use of
9/2/2014 OHLEG
Taylor, James E.
Department
6/15/1969
Officer Name

Taylor, Michael E.

Tenney, Lewis D.

Washington Court
House Police
Department
University of
Dayton Police
Department

Thomas, Glen B.

Thomas, Stephen Paul
SUSPENDED

Tipple, Deborah L.
Torres, Duhamel O.

Summitville
Police Department

Commercial Point
Police Department
Cleveland Police
Department

Hanging Rock
Trent, Thomas Sherman Police Department
Cincinnati Police
Triggs, Alvin
Department
Tuleta, Anthony
REINSTATED
Cleveland Police
3/11/2014
Department

8/12/1950

11/5/2004 Sexual Battery

5/9/1955

8/3/2009

6/12/1940

8/9/2000

11/20/2015
3/26/1987 12/10/2015

11/30/1971

3/9/2010

2/20/1966

1/8/2009

7/1/1988
10/16/1965

6/13/1958

Tampering with
4/3/2012 Evidence, Theft in Office
11/9/2011 Negotiated plea

2/5/2010

Tvaroch, Anthony S.

Warren Township
Police Department

3/25/1974

Venrick, Christopher

Sugar Grove
Police Department

11/23/2015
2/24/1977 12/17/2015

Vermillion, Gerald C.

11/3/1966

Falsification, plea
agreement
Theft in office,
Tampering with
evidence, guilty plea
Possession of
Unregistered Destructive
Device in violation of 26
USC 5841, 5861(d) and
5871
Deception to Obtain
Drugs, Deception to
Obtain Dangerous Drugs,
plead guilty
Sexual Battery,
Tampering with Records

Theft, Drug Possession;
conviction overturned

Agg. Burglary,
11/14/2011 Abduction
Unauthorized Use of
Property/OHLEG (M1)
Unlawful Sexual
Conduct with a Minor,
4/21/2003 found guilty

Officer Name

Wachenschwanz,
Charles A.

Wagner, Joshua K.
Wallace, Brevan

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Chauncey Police
Department
Columbus Police
Department
Shadyside Police
Department

Washington, Lewis J.

7/20/1981
4/24/1991
7/26/1968

Shelby County
Watercutter, Matthew L. Sheriff’s Office
Akron Police
Department
Webb, Gary

Weller, Jessica L.

7/27/1968

Open Enrollment
– not appointed to
any agency prior
to decertification

3/2/1972
1/24/1963

7/23/1981

Reason for
Decertification

Engaging in Corrupt
Acts, Illegal Manufacture
of Drugs, Endangering
Children, Possessing
1/19/2015 Criminal Tools
Improperly handling
firearms in a motor
10/24/2014 vehicle
4/7/2014 Burglary, Theft
Gross Sexual Imposition,
5/1/2001 guilty plea
11/20/2003 Theft, pled guilty
Unauthorized Use of a
12/21/2010 Computer
Improper Handling
Firearm in a Motor
Vehicle, Impersonating a
Peace Officer, must
surrender peace officer
7/24/2006 certificate
Attempted Burglary,
3/2/2000 guilty plea

Wharton, Gary A.

7/5/1961

White, Thomas C.
SUSPENDED

6/28/1982

5/14/2010 Felonious Assault

10/2/1974

11/12/2004 Att. Agg. Menacing

Ottawa Hills
Police Department
Bayview Police
Wiedenheft, Stephen M. Department
Wigger, Jamie M.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Wilhelm, Derek
Williams, Samuel

Willis Jr., Colonel G.

3/20/1979
7/22/1933

No decert letter sent, dup.
cert. request denied,
10/13/2000 Theft M-1, guilty plea
Att. Menacing by
Stalking, Assault of a
Peace Officer, Domestic
3/20/2007 Violence, plead guilty
1/13/1999 Felony Theft, guilty plea

2/28/1960

Gross Sexual Imposition,
8/20/2010 plead guilty

9/16/1975

Erie Metroparks
Police Department

New London
Police Department

Officer Name

Willoughby, David H.

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date
New Richmond
Police Department

12/18/1970

Wills, Kenneth W.

6/15/1962

Wilson, David L.

8/1/1964

Wilson, Fredrick R.
Wischmeier, James D.

Wolfe, Mark W.
Wolfkill, Robert A.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER
Wolford, Vernon
Eugene
Wombolt, Bryan

Woolley, Dennis J.
Wright, Elizabeth A.
Wright, Kirt

Oakwood Police
Department

Ostrander Police
Department

Young, Mark A.
Yurick, Vince E.

5/10/1965

7/8/1961
Obetz Police
Department
Darke County
Sheriff's Office
Southwest
General Police
Department
Akron Police
Department
Troy Police
Department

Wright, Richard A.
VOLUNTARY
SURRENDER

Yates, Aric

10/6/1967
11/28/1966

Wellston Police
Department
Marion Police
Department
Akron Police
Department

8/10/1977
7/3/2006

2/6/1950
4/20/1957
5/14/1972

Reason for
Decertification
Obstruction of Official
Business, Dereliction of
3/26/2009 Duty, plea agreement
Carrying Concealed
11/27/2002 Weapon, found guilty
Theft of Public Property,
2/28/2001 guilty plea
1/7/2015 Grand Theft
9/25/2001 Bribery, guilty plea
Distribution of visual
depictions of child
pornography in interstate
3/18/2016 commerce

3/26/2008 Att. Theft from Elderly
12/21/2009 Sexual Battery
1/20/2015 Sexual Battery
Theft in Office, Unlawful
Use of Law Enforcement
5/27/2009
Database
Grand Theft, Tampering
11/29/2006 with Evidence
4/7/2014 Theft in Office

1/12/1966

5/16/2001

11/6/1966

11/12/2013

3/27/1953

3/30/2010

10/24/1970

4/5/2017

No decert. Letter sent, M1 conviction, Negligent
Homicide, guilty plea
Dereliction of duty,
negotiated plea
agreement pursuant to
misdemeanor guilty plea
Unauthorized Use of a
Computer
Aggravated Vehicular
Assault (F4), guilty plea

Officer Name

Last Appointing
Decertification
Date of Birth
Agency
Effective Date

Zack, Todd W.
SUSPENDED

Zink, David

9/29/1969

Jackson Township
Police Department

11/16/2013

Reason for
Decertification
Numerous felonies
including Rape, found
11/25/1998 guilty
Voluntary Surrender,
settlement with State of
Ohio AGO ref allegations
12/2/2013 of inappropriate behavior

 

 

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