Mansfield Division of Police (Ohio)

The Mansfield Division of Police (MDP) is the governmental agency responsible for law enforcement in the city of Mansfield, Ohio.

Mansfield Division of Police
AbbreviationMDP
Agency overview
Formed19th century
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMansfield, Ohio, US
Size30.89 sq mi (80.01 km²)
Population47,534 (2020)
Legal jurisdictionCity of Mansfield
Governing bodyMansfield City Council
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters30 North Diamond Street[1]
Mansfield, Ohio, U.S.
Officers102 (2024)
Mayor of Mansfield responsible
  • Jodie Perry
Agency executives
  • Jason Bammann[2][3][4], Police Chief
  • Michael Napier[5], Assistant Chief
Parent agencyMansfield Department of Public Safety[6]
Website
Division of Police

Description

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On March 18, 2022, Jason Bammann became the city's police chief.[7]

Rank structure and insignia

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Title Insignia
Police Chief
 
Police Captain
 
Police Lieutenant
 
Police Sergeant
 
Field Training Officer
Police Officer
Police Detective

Fallen Members

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Since the establishment of the Mansfield Division of Police, four officers have been killed in the line of duty or other reasons.[8][9]

Rank Officer Date of death Details
Patrolman John Englehart, Jr.
August 7, 1893
Struck by train
Lieutenant William J. Taylor
February 26, 1949
Gunfire
Patrolman Michael Raymond Hutchison
February 6, 1976
Gunfire
Police Officer Brian Evans
December 26, 2007
Gunfire

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Mansfield Division of Police P2C".
  2. ^ "Hail to the (New) chief: Jason Bammann picked to lead Mansfield Police Dept". 18 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Mayor announces appointment of Bammann as Chief of Police".
  4. ^ "Mansfield's new police chief not the first or only family member to serve the city".
  5. ^ "New assistant chief selected for Mansfield Police Department". 23 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Public Safety Departments | ci.mansfield.oh.us". 27 February 2023.
  7. ^ "New Mansfield police chief sworn in Friday before packed house".
  8. ^ "MPD-In Memorial".
  9. ^ "Mansfield Police Department, OH".
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