Union County. The Union County Law Enforcement Memorial was held May 21, 2015 on the north lawn at the Union County Courthouse and Justice Center.

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Union County Sheriff s Star SPECIAL POINTS OF INTEREST: Union County Law Enforcement Memorial Spain graduated

Communications 3 Court Services 5 Patrol 8 Investigations 9 Save the Dates 12 Volume 4, Issue 2 Union County Law

County Courthouse and Justice Center. This year the late Sheriff Forest S. Hager was dedicated to the monument.

The lives of Sergeant Roger Beekman and Sheriff Harry Wolfe of the Union County Sheriff s Office were also

Sergeant Beekman gave his life in service on September 19, 1979 while responding to an alarm.

1 Union County Sheriff s Star SPECIAL POINTS OF INTEREST: Union County Law Enforcement Memorial Spain graduated Police Executive Leadership College (PELC) APCO/NENA Gold Star Award INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Crime 2 Prevention Communications 3 Court Services 5 Patrol 8 Investigations 9 Save the Dates 12 Volume 4, Issue 2 Union County Law Enforcement Memorial The Union County Law Enforcement Memorial was held May 21, 2015 on the north lawn at the Union County Courthouse and Justice Center. This year the late Sheriff Forest S. Hager was dedicated to the monument. It was discovered he died in the line of duty on September 23, 1927 while serving papers in the Richwood area. The lives of Sergeant Roger Beekman and Sheriff Harry Wolfe of the Union County Sheriff s Office were also remembered during the ceremony. Sergeant Beekman gave his life in service on September 19, 1979 while responding to an alarm. Sheriff Wolfe was killed while investigating a burglar alarm on January 21, Next years memorial will be held April-June 2015 on May 19, 2015 at 7:00pm. Please mark your calendar and join us in honoring these gentleman for their ultimate sacrifice.

PAGE 2 Police Executive Leadership College (PELC) Congratulations to Director Betsy Spain for recently

This program is a very intense course presenting key executives leadership topics and providing them with one

It is an intensive learning experience focused on leadership skills vital to long term personal success and

PELC CLASS #67 Crime Prevention/Community Education 1st 2nd 3rd 4th DARE Classes Taught: 55 15 Community

5 After Hours Meeting Hours 9 9 Project Lifesaver Hours: 32 29 Senior Watch Hours: 52 54 Security Survey

2 PAGE 2 Police Executive Leadership College (PELC) Congratulations to Director Betsy Spain for recently completing the Police Executive Leadership College (PELC) Class 67. This program is a very intense course presenting key executives leadership topics and providing them with one of those rare moments in their professional careers to learn how to practically apply leadership concepts. It is an intensive learning experience focused on leadership skills vital to long term personal success and change in the organization and for the benefit of the community. PELC CLASS #67 Crime Prevention/Community Education 1st 2nd 3rd 4th DARE Classes Taught: Community Presentation Hours: Neighborhood Watch Hours: Daytime Meeting Hours After Hours Meeting Hours 9 9 Project Lifesaver Hours: Senior Watch Hours: Security Survey Hours: 3.5 Senior Programming Hours: Citizen Academy Hours: 2 VIPS Hours: ALICE Hours: Incident Reports Taken: 4 4 Training Hours: Special Event Hours: Senior Contacts: UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 2

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 3 UNION COUNTY 2014

140 FIRE 22 22 EMS 425 462 ACCIDENTS 19 22

Communications Division 4th 911 MISROUTE 1

3 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 3 UNION COUNTY 2014 MONTHLY 911 STATISTICS 1st 2nd POLICE FIRE EMS ACCIDENTS UNKNOWNS TOTAL rd Communications Division 4th 911 MISROUTE 1 0 INFORMATION FOLLOW UP TOTAL

PAGE 4 Communications Division 1st 2nd ALLEN 267 294 CLAIBOURNE

LEESBURG 85 94 LIBERTY 110 114 MILLCREEK 89 116 OTHER 266 375

78 15 ZANE 40 90 WASHINGTON/ DUBLIN 15 30 TOTAL 3466 3923 3rd 4th

CELL 911 EMS 388 399 CELL 911 ACCIDENTS 539 348 CELL 911 UN- KNOWN

4 PAGE 4 Communications Division 1st 2nd ALLEN CLAIBOURNE DARBY DOVER JACKSON JEROME LEESBURG LIBERTY MILLCREEK OTHER PARIS TAYLOR UNION WASHINGTON YORK ZANE WASHINGTON/ DUBLIN TOTAL rd 4th 1st 2ND 3rd 4th CELL 911 POLICE CELL 911 FIRE CELL 911 EMS CELL 911 ACCIDENTS CELL 911 UN- KNOWN 12 8 CELL 911 ERROR/ INFO TOTAL UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 4

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 5 Court Services Division Sex Offender

113 3rd 4th Web Checks 400 408 CCW Applications Received 180 230 CCW

Fingerprints 19 25 Civil Process Received 183 694 Warrants Received

5 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 5 Court Services Division Sex Offender Registrations Sex Offender Address Verifications 1st 2nd rd 4th Web Checks CCW Applications Received CCW Licenses Issued Renewal Licenses Issued Civilian Fingerprints Civil Process Received Warrants Received Total Received Sheriff Sales Received Sheriff Sales Sold

Transport 63 45 Adult Parole Transports 9

Total Court Details 0 1 63 44 92 114 155

6 PAGE 6 Court Services Division 1st 2nd Transports Municipal Court Transport Juvenile/Probate Transport Common Pleas Court Transport Adult Parole Transports 9 1 Total Transports rd 4th Municipal Court Detail Probate/Juvenile Court Detail Common Pleas Court Detail Total Court Details Cases Processed Citations Friendly Warnings Public Records Request Background Checks UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 6

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 7 Tri-County Regional Jail Tri-County Regional Jail houses Union County inmates, as well as those from Champaign

00 is paid quarterly by the Union County Sheriff s Office for our share of the Operating Expenses at the Tri-County Regional Jail.

Tri-County Regional Jail is located at: 4099 State Route 559 Mechanicsburg, Ohio43044 www.tricountyregionaljail.

7 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 7 Tri-County Regional Jail Tri-County Regional Jail houses Union County inmates, as well as those from Champaign and Madison Counties. Average Daily Bed Counts $321, is paid quarterly by the Union County Sheriff s Office for our share of the Operating Expenses at the Tri-County Regional Jail. This does not include the amount for bed overages. Tri-County Regional Jail is located at: 4099 State Route 559 Mechanicsburg, Ohio (937) st 2nd 3rd 4th Cost per day: $45.00 Maximum Number of Beds Allowed Per Day: 52 Overage Amt. Daily Average Common Pleas Daily Average Municipal Court Union County Monthly Paid To Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Bed Overage Tri-County , ,

8 PAGE 8 Patrol Bureau 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Calls For Service Reports Taken Civil Process Served Citations Warnings Traffic Stops Assist Disabled Motorist Vacation Watch Checks Housing Addition Checks Alarm Responses Crash Reports Felony Arrests Misdemeanor Arrests Juvenile Arrests 6 7 Drug Criminal Patrol Arrests UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 8

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 9 Investigations Bureau The Union County Sheriff s

which means any crime of a more serious nature.

types of crime relating to narcotics, computers, burglary, murder, death

Individuals Indicted 8 14 # Counts of Indictments 82 81 # Cases presented

Agency 1 0 Search Warrants (Affiant Officer Only) 12 3 Search Warrant

9 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 9 Investigations Bureau The Union County Sheriff s Office Investigative Division is comprised of several areas of criminal investigation. In general, the division is assigned to investigate felony-level crime which means any crime of a more serious nature. Within this wide spectrum detectives are trained to investigate specific types of crime relating to narcotics, computers, burglary, murder, death scenes, sexual assault, white collar theft, fraud, arson and many other areas of criminal activity. 1st 2nd New Cases Cases Closed Under Investigation # Individuals Indicted 8 14 # Counts of Indictments # Cases presented to Prosecutor Scenes Processed-UCSO 6 12 Scenes Processed-Outside Agency 1 0 Search Warrants (Affiant Officer Only) 12 3 Search Warrant Assist in Execution 13 8 # Subpoena requests to Pros. Office # Pre-Employment Background Investigations Completed 4 6 # of Narcotic Evidence Tests Performed 6 3 Hours Spent Managing Evidence rd 4th 9

PAGE 10 M.A.D.E. Multi-Agency Drug Enforcement Task Force The Red number within the columns represents figures from the 1st Quarter in 2014.

42 (0) (207,163) Pills: (unit dosages) 90 (0) 18 (34.

5) 671 (334) Complaints Inves gated: 9 (2) 9 (4) Local Law Enforcement Agencies partnered in 2012 to have drop off boxes available throughout Union County to stop not only prescription drug abuse,

10 PAGE 10 M.A.D.E. Multi-Agency Drug Enforcement Task Force The Red number within the columns represents figures from the 1st Quarter in Ac vity: 1st 2nd Cases Ini ated: 9 (4) 6 (2) Cases Indicted: 2(6) 5(3) Search Warrants Executed: 9(1) 2(6) Drugs Seized: Heroin: (unit dosages) 10 (0) 8 (0) 12.2g+6 plants 29 Marijuana: (grams) (0) (207,163) Pills: (unit dosages) 90 (0) 18 (34.5) Cocaine (grams) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3rd 4th Medication Drop Boxes Mushrooms: (grams) 2 (0) 0 (0) Synthe c Marijuana: (grams) 0 0 Man Hours U lized: (approx) 457 (337.5) 671 (334) Complaints Inves gated: 9 (2) 9 (4) Local Law Enforcement Agencies partnered in 2012 to have drop off boxes available throughout Union County to stop not only prescription drug abuse, but improper disposal of unneeded, expired or unwanted medicines. Prescription medications should not be flushed down the toilet or thrown into the trash. The drop boxes were made available through the NADDI Rx Drug Drop Box program; medicines languish in medicine cabinets and are highly susceptible to diversion, misuse and abuse. Rate of prescription drug abuse in the U.S. are alarmingly high. Studies show individuals abuse prescription drugs and often obtain them for family and friends, including from home medicine cabinets st 7,796.70g nd 12,275.25g ,601.90g 64,347.20g 7,291.80g UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 10

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 11 APCO/NENA Gold Star Award The Ohio Chapter of APCO/NENA held their Gold

The Union County Sheriff s Office had two of its own awarded with the 2014 Double Gold Award.

the Double Gold Award for their actions during the early morning hours of May 11, 2014.

Drive who reported her coach was on fire.

dispatched to the Windsor Manner High Rise for what would eventually become a major four alarm

performance under unusual and difficult circumstances.

of fire equipment to the scene and making numerous notifications.

11 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 11 APCO/NENA Gold Star Award The Ohio Chapter of APCO/NENA held their Gold Star Awards Luncheon on April 15, 2015 at the Kalahari in Sandusky, Ohio. The Union County Sheriff s Office had two of its own awarded with the 2014 Double Gold Award. Dispatcher Becky Heath and Dispatcher Brittany Stoops were nominated by Director Anne Barr for the Double Gold Award for their actions during the early morning hours of May 11, On that night, Dispatcher s Heath and Stoops received a call from a woman at 207 Windsor Drive who reported her coach was on fire. After instructing the caller to get out of the residence, a commercial fire assignment was dispatched to the Windsor Manner High Rise for what would eventually become a major four alarm fire. Working together Supervisor Heath and Dispatcher Stoops demonstrated outstanding performance under unusual and difficult circumstances. They calmly and efficiently performed their duties while dispatching over thirty different pieces of fire equipment to the scene and making numerous notifications. Dispatcher Heath and Dispatcher Stoops were also nominated for their actions with the Union County Sheriff s Office Certificate of Merit during the 2014 Annual Awards Banquet. Thank you to both dispatchers for a job well done and for their dedication to the residents of Union County! 11

12 PAGE 12 Volunteers In Police Services (VIPS) The Union County Sheriff s Office VIPS program joins thousands of other law enforcement agencies nationwide utilizing local residents to enhance daily operations. Our dedicated group of individuals volunteer their time and talents working in all areas at the UCSO VIPS Donated Hours 1st 2nd 3rd 4th UNION COUNTY SHERIFF S STAR 12

VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 13 Union County Sheriff s Office Benefit Turkey

Route 36, Marysville, Ohio 10:00am to 4:00pm Proceeds to benefit the

Rounds 3 Chambers Turkish Walnut Stock Blued Tickets available at the

13 VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 PAGE 13 Union County Sheriff s Office Benefit Turkey Shoot November 14, U. S. Route 36, Marysville, Ohio 10:00am to 4:00pm Proceeds to benefit the Union County Sheriff s Office youth and community programs Raffle Tickets $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00 Savage Stevens Model 555 Over/Under Shotgun 12 Gauge 28 Barrels 2 Rounds 3 Chambers Turkish Walnut Stock Blued Tickets available at the Union County Sheriff s Office and the day of the event For more information or to purchase tickets please contact: Captain Jeff Frisch

Deputy Sheriff Kevin Rigano Communications Officer Sean Phelan Deputy Sheriff Zach Schnarre Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Kidder Next Citizens Academy; contact Kim Zacharias at kzacharias@co.union.oh.

14 Welcome Aboard Welcome aboard to the newest members of the Union County Sheriff s Office. Communications Officer Brittany Rausch Communications Officer Paige DelPico Deputy Sheriff Jaymie Williams Deputy Sheriff Cheyenne Craft Communications Officer Andrea Schalip CCW Clerk Matthew Perry Deputy Sheriff Kevin Rigano Communications Officer Sean Phelan Deputy Sheriff Zach Schnarre Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Kidder Next Citizens Academy; contact Kim Zacharias at kzacharias@co.union.oh.us September 14, 2015 thru December 7, 2015 Drug Take Back Event September 26, 2015 from 10:00am to 2:00pm Drop Off Locations Union County Sheriff s Office, Pleasant Valley Fire Department and Richwood Police Department Turkey Shoot November 14, 2015 from 10:00am to 4:00pm at the Union County Sheriff s Office Training Facility on US 36. Cookouts August 14, 2015 Shop With A Cop September 11, 2015 Union County Aids Task Force October 9, 2015 Special Events November 6, 2015 United Way Fundraiser Chili Cook-off Class

Union County Sheriff s Star

Union County Sheriff s Star SPECIAL POINTS OF INTEREST: Union County Sheriff Opposes Legalization of Marijuana Safe Heroes Annual Golf Classic INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Crime 2 Prevention Communications 3 Court