36 Officers Graduate from Patrol’s Basic Peace Officer Class

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OSHP News Release


For Immediate Release: June 28, 2019
Contact: Sergeant Tiffiany Meeks (614) 752-2792

36 Officers Graduate from Patrol’s Basic Peace Officer Class

Columbus - Members of the 142nd Basic Peace Officer Class received training certificates during a graduation ceremony held Friday afternoon at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy. The 36 graduates will assume duties as peace officers for 22 Ohio agencies. 

The 21-week basic course began in February. The course was developed by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission and offers comprehensive instruction in more than 150 topics, including criminal law, traffic law, community relations, physical training, self-defense, firearms, emergency vehicle operations, standardized field sobriety testing and speed measuring devices. 

Nathan T. Wisniewski, Sidney Police Department, was selected as class speaker by his fellow class members and addressed the assembly. 

Class honors went to the following:

Overall Top Performer – Stephen T. Bell, Delaware Police Department
Top Academics – Stephen T. Bell, Delaware Police Department
Top Firearms – Kelsey N. Ball, Lima Police Department
Top Physical Fitness – Cassandra L. Limke, City of Mason Police Department
Top Driving – Daniel R. Reese, Euclid Police Department         

George Kral, Chief of Police, Toledo Police Department, was the featured speaker for the ceremony and addressed an audience of graduates, friends, relatives and law enforcement officers. Colonel Richard S. Fambro, Patrol superintendent, provided remarks.

Editor’s note: Pages 1, 2 and 3 contain a complete list of graduates and their agencies.

First Name, MI

Last Name

Agency

Kelsey N.

Ball

Lima Police Department

Stephen T.

Bell

Delaware Police Department

Tyler D.

Benson

Marietta Police Department

Chase A.

Blankenship

New Albany Police Department

Jordan A.

Blanton

Zanesville Police Department

Christopher D.

Bourque

Urbana Police Division

Michael D.

Brown

Canton Police Department

Riley J.

Brubaker

Lima Police Department

Taylor J.

Bryant

Hamilton Police Department

Jacob S.

Dryden

Canton Police Department

Tyler B.

Dunlap

Lima Police Department

Nicholas A.

Emmert

Delaware County Sheriff’s Office

Dylan A.

Fout

London Division of Police

Darien T.

Gaukin

Lima Police Department

Zachary J.

Hershey

Mentor Police Department

Anthony J.

Hetzer

West Chester Police Department

Justin A. W.

Hoskins

City of Mason Police Department

Evan M.

Hout

Mansfield Division of Police

Jordan R.

Ianson

Wilmington Police Department

Andrew V.

Kawalek

Montville Township Police Department

Tristan T.

Kehres

Delaware Police Department

Joseph L.

Kettman

Hamilton Police Department

Cassandra L.

Limke

City of Mason Police Department

Christian R.

Martin

Lima Police Department

Tammara T.

McCord

Lima Police Department

Jonah W.

Mintkenbaugh

West Chester Police Department

Jose J.

Padilla

Hamilton Police Department

Justin M.

Peters

Washington County Sheriff’s Office

Codey A.

Ratliff

New Albany Police Department

Daniel R.

Reese

Euclid Police Department

Eric T.

Schaaf

Mansfield Division of Police

Whitney L.

Schalk

Defiance Police Department

John J.

Scrimizzi

West Chester Police Department

Austin C.

Turner

City of Eastlake Police Department

Nathan T.

Wisniewski

Sidney Police Department

Scott G.

Wohlheter

Canton Police Department

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