For Emergencies Call 911Non Emergencies Call (419) 273-2552
Fax (419) 273-2572
E-mail
Chiefforestpd@udata.comAll phone calls coming into the Police Dept. are recorded
MISSION
The members of the Forest Police Department are committed to excellence in the performance of our duties by upholding the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution and laws of the State of Ohio and ordinances of the Village of Forest. We will strive to reduce crime and provide a safe environment for all our citizens.
DEPARTMENT MAKE UP
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| Forest Police Cruiser |
Chief of Police, Lieutenant, Sergeant, Detective, and five Patrol Officers
The department opeartes patrol vehicles equipped with Radar, Video Camera, Mobile DataTerminals, Window tint, Excessive Noise Meters, Digital Cameras, Portable Alcohol Breath testers,Laptop computers for report taking and Standard Police Equipment. The Department operates breath testing equipment at the station .
The Department is fully computerized and has the Ohio Law Enforcement Officers Tool Kit as its records management system. The departments records management is compatible with State and Federal Crime Statistics Collection programs. It also participates in the Ohio Local Law Enfrocement Information Sharing Network. The Department utilizes hand guns, shot guns, carbines, and automatic rifles and Officers are required to qualify with each weapon he uses.