Last night Mayor Lance Westcamp oversaw the swearing in of our three new patrol sergeants. Congratulations to Sgt. Josh Guiler, Sgt. Sam Yockey, and Sgt. John Westhoven.

Thanks to the ladies from Lockbourne Freewill Baptist Church for dropping off several dozen power rings. We sure do appreciate the morning energy boost!!! We are blessed to have such support from our community.

Starting Monday morning these signs will be flashing again. When they are, 20 mph means 20 mph. We want all of our Cruiser students to get to and from school safely. #gocruisers #igtbac

This morning we swore in Kevin Chavez as your newest GPD officer. Kevin comes to us with 7+ years of law-enforcement experience and over a decade serving our country in the Navy. Kevin looks forward to getting out in the community and meeting everyone.

Thanks to Petermann Transportation for having us and Madison Township Police Department Police Department out for annual safety training. Groveport Madison Schools bus drivers are a great group and we always enjoy working with them.

Happy Friday!! We were treated to an awesome lunch by longtime resident and HUGE police supporter Margaret Ann Hamler Cottrill. The love and support from our residents continues to be a blessing to our officers!

This morning we swore in Kyle Smith as your newest GPD Officer. Kyle, a Groveport grad, comes to us with 7 years of law enforcement experience and looks forward to getting out in the community and meeting everyone.

Yesterday we swore in Adam Greter as your newest GPD officer. Adam comes to us with 5 years of experience and is excited to become a part of our community. Mayor Lance Westcamp and city council are committed to a well staffed,equipped, and trained police department.

Officers Herrera and Chavez had a fun time seeing everyone at Groveport’s final Third Thursday of the year. Third Thursday has been a well attended city event that our officers have enjoyed participating in. It is great that Groveport produces these events for our community.

Happy Friday! Someone in town is going to get gifted with some quality Buckeye Donuts power rings. Stay safe and have a great start to your weekend.

Starting Monday Sept. 27 GPD will begin zero tolerance for fire lane violations in front of Groveport-Madison High School. There is ample parking in the provided lots and never a reason to leave a vehicle unattended in the fire lane.

Our 3rd shift officers often run into unusual things during late night foot patrol. Last night Sgt Chan took a break with some gigantic, if a bit early, Halloween decorations. Many of our residents really know how to participate in the seasons!!!

Please help us identify this suspect out of a robbery at our Gport Rd Subway on Monday at 630 PM. Suspect, described as a hispanic male, grabbed the cash drawer then left east on Main St on foot. Contact Det. Sturgill at 614-830-2060 or [email protected] with any info.

Good Morning Groveport!! It’s a 4 coffee day for Lt Murphy when he has to work on payroll. The Lt works tirelessly behind the scenes on the administrative tasks keeping our patrol officers free to be out on the streets serving the community.

Please help us identify this person who is wanted for questioning in connection with the use of a stolen credit card. Please contact Det Sturgill at 614 830 2054 or [email protected] with any information.

Just a few Cruisers hanging out on this beautiful Friday morning! Cruiser GPD officers with retired GPD officer Councilman Shawn Cleary and first year Asst Principal Jeff Altman. These Cruisers are proud to serve this district and community!

Ofc Herrera, being from California, is still unsure exactly how this Apple Butter thing works. He does want to remind everyone that Wirt Rd will be closed from 4 PM tomorrow until late Saturday evening. Come out and visit us at the GPD tent from 10-6 on Saturday!!

Thanks to students from Fairfield Career Center Criminal Justice for helping us out with Apple Butter Day. We are lucky to have a great partnership with Eastland-Fairfield Career & Technical Schools Fairfield Career & Technical Schools and enjoy helping these young people on their career path.

A few pics from our Apple Butter Day activities. Our officers really enjoy this day celebrating Groveport’s history and getting to meet and visit with you all.