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Girard Police Department

Girard Police Department

Girard, Ohio Police Department

This afternoon Chief of Police John Freeman was presented with a letter of recognition from the FBI. Presented by Cleveland Special Agent in Charge Tori Gaskill and Youngstown Resident Agency Supervisory Special Agent Corey Taylor, the letter recognizes Chief Freeman as an emerging young Leader in Law Enforcement and reinforces the FBI’s commitment to supporting and working with local agencies, such as Girard PD, through strong relationships and Task Forces. This means a stronger and safer Girard for all. Well deserved Chief. ... See MoreSee Less
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The Girard Police Department is proud to recognize Sergeant JJ Silverman for being honored by Trumbull County Children Services at their annual “Rising Up and Moving On” awards luncheon this week.Sergeant Silverman received the First Responders in Excellence Award, recognizing his commitment to protecting children and supporting families in our community. This award further recognizes his life-saving actions in May of 2024 ( https://www.wkbn.com/news/local-news/girard-news/toddler-found-unresponsive-in-local-pond/ ), when he was the first on scene to assist an unresponsive toddler. Sergeant Silverman administered back blows, chest compressions, and finger sweeps, successfully restoring the child’s breathing prior to the arrival of fire and EMS personnel.For these actions, Sergeant Silverman was previously awarded the Girard Police Department Advanced Life Saving Award during our departmental Merit Recognition and Award Ceremony held this past January on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.Throughout his career, Sergeant Silverman has demonstrated a consistent commitment to professional excellence and service, earning additional departmental recognition including the Advanced Certification Award, School Resource Officer Award, Rookie of the Year Award, Bachelor Degree Award, Instructor Award, and 5-Year Service Award. Sergeant Silverman is also highly active within the Girard community and remains deeply engaged in community-oriented policing efforts. He consistently demonstrates a commitment to building strong relationships with the public, both through his own actions and by instilling these values in the officers he now leads as a newly promoted sergeant with the Girard Police Department.We are proud of Sergeant Silverman’s continued dedication to service and the positive impact he has both within our department and throughout Trumbull County. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank Trumbull County Children Services for its continued partnership with the GPD, its commitment to our community, and for recognizing Sergeant Silverman for his actions at their award luncheon this week.Congratulations, Sergeant Silverman.https://wfmj.com/news/local-news/… ... See MoreSee Less
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GPD got some help from Everly and August this afternoon on a call. They earned some sticker badges💪👮🏻‍♂️ ... See MoreSee Less
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Starting Monday night, two ramps will be closed on Interstate 80 in Girard.The Interstate 80 west ramp to U.S. Route 422 will be closed. The detour is Salt Springs Rd. to I-80 eastbound to U.S. Route 422.U.S. Route 422 west to I-80 east will also be closed. The detour is I-80 west to Salt Springs Road. to I-80 eastbound.The restrictions will be in place from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. until April 14. ... See MoreSee Less
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A beautiful day to get out of the car and say hello. ... See MoreSee Less
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PSA: Reminder, Internet Safety Parent Night, 4/8/26 5:30 PMThe Girard Police Department in conjunction with the Girard City School District invites all parents and guardians of Girard City School students to attend an important Internet Safety Parent Night on April 8th at Girard High School. Food will be provided at 5:30 PM, and the program will begin promptly at 6:00 PM.This informative presentation will cover current online issues affecting students, including cyberbullying, sexting, and online exploitation. You’ll gain valuable insights into the risks children face in today’s digital world and learn practical strategies to help keep them safe.The program is designed to provide relevant, current, and accurate information, along with actionable solutions families can implement at home.Reserve your spot today by registering here: https://forms.gle/QdqxJAHuF9sLL34MAStudents in 5th grade and above are welcome to attend the presentation.Activities for students in 4th grade and under will be provided in the gym, supervised by the Girard PTO. ... See MoreSee Less
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NOTICE: The previously announced road closure for Churchill Rd. has been canceled. On Saturday, March 28, beginning at approximately 7:30 AM and lasting for up to 10 hours, Churchill Rd. at Washington Ave. will be closed due to fiber construction work.Detours will be clearly posted for both Churchill Rd. and Washington Ave. traffic.Please plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and use alternate routes when possible. ... See MoreSee Less
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Girard Officers have had the privilege of spending some extra time with our community’s youth throughout the past month, and it’s been time well spent.School Resource Officer Steve Lewis has been hard at work in our Intermediate and Elementary schools, delivering a variety of educational presentations, including important lessons on stranger danger and personal safety, while continuing to build strong, positive relationships with our community's students. Earlier this month, Chief John Freeman and Officer Mark Crain had the opportunity to participate in National Read Across America Day, helping promote the importance of reading and education with our younger students. Special thanks goes out to St. Rose Catholic School and the Girard City School District for their continued partnership and support in our community. ... See MoreSee Less
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PSA: Heavy Winds UpdateAt approximately 4:45 PM this afternoon, the City of Girard experienced heavy winds, which impacted multiple city services.As a result, outages affecting internet and electrical services have been reported and are currently being addressed.Ohio Edison is aware of a grid failure in the area north of E. Liberty Street extending into the McKinley Heights area, impacting approximately 1,500 customers. Crews are actively working on these outages at this time; however, there is currently no estimated time for restoration of services. Impacted customers can reference the First Energy Storm Center and map for updates: https://outages-oh.firstenergycorp.com/At this time, the Girard Police Dispatch Center remains fully operational for both non-emergency calls and 911 emergency services. For residents whom may have medical issues or other exigent needs impacted by this outage, please contact our dispatch center in the event you need assistance. ... See MoreSee Less
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DEPARTMENT INFORMATION

Station Location and Information

The Girard Police Department serves the community of Girard, Ohio and is located in Trumbull County. We are a full-time department and open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Parking and handicap access can be found directly in front of the station. Additional parking is available across the street within the public access lot. After normal business hours, please utilize the intercom in the foyer to gain access to the lobby and the station interior.

For access to the Girard Municipal Court during normal court hours, take the elevator or stairs within the department lobby to the second floor of the building.