MISSION STATEMENT: United in the spirit of teamwork, the Columbus Division of Police will be a trustworthy, diverse, progressive and community-minded organization devoted to providing excellent public service
RECRUITMENT: Interested in becoming a Columbus Police officer? Our division offers rewarding careers with outstanding benefits. Help us promote our core values: Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Discipline & Enthusiasm.
SAFE STREETS INITIATIVE: Building off the successful 2017 Linden Safe Streets initiative, Safe Streets will be expanded in 2018 to include
foot patrols, a pilot program proposed by the Fraternal Order of Police and the NAACP. The Columbus Division of Police foot patrol program will be placed in an Opportunity Neighborhood and will be based on recommendations independently evaluated by the National Institute of Justice.