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Cleveland Police Academy Graduates 17 New Officers, City Still 300 Short

They join a force still under a Federal Consent Decree and under supervision from a newly empowered community police commission

by Mark Oprea December 15, 2022January 16, 2025

‘It’s Not Vacant’: Longtime ArtCraft Building Tenants Given Only Weeks To Leave After Cleveland Police HQ Announcement

Artists, some of whom have been there for decades, say they have until December 16th to clear out

by Mark Oprea December 6, 2022March 18, 2025

In Greater Cleveland, Federal COVID Relief for Criminal Justice Goes Mostly to Pay Police

So far, a fraction of ARPA spending is on long-term violence prevention.

by Rachel Dissell, Anastasia Valeeva and Weihua Li, The Marshall Project November 15, 2022August 3, 2023

Lorain County Coroner Rules Death of Cory Barron at 2014 Progressive Field Concert a Homicide

New evidence from ongoing investigations spurred the coroner to change the cause of death from “undetermined”

by Vince Grzegorek November 15, 2022July 31, 2025

Cleveland Has Spent Millions on Police Cameras. Why Are the Locations a Secret?

The city cites citizen safety as a reason for shielding information, but has no policies on use of surveillance technology.

by Rachel Dissell and Mark Puente September 28, 2022July 7, 2025

Cleveland Police Hiring Practices Are ‘Alarming’ and ‘Disturbing,’ Feds say

City leaders want oversight to end, but federal monitor says police are not compliant in “significant and critical areas.”

by Mark Puente, The Marshall Project September 22, 2022December 1, 2024

Cleveland Police Officer Won’t Be Disciplined for Antisemitic Tweets Since They Were Made Prior to Being Hired

City institutes new policies to review social media posts for candidates, mandates ADL training

by Vince Grzegorek September 1, 2022October 23, 2024

Cleveland Passes Same Body Cam Law that led to Release of Jayland Walker Police Shooting Footage in Akron

Police will have seven days to release use of deadly force footage.

by Sam Allard August 15, 2022February 24, 2025

Internal Affairs Investigating Cleveland Cop, the Department’s 2019 Officer of the Year, for Antisemitic Tweets

by Vince Grzegorek June 20, 2022April 9, 2024

Message of ‘137 Shots’ Doc is Not to Defund Police, Says Director, but to Demilitarize Police

by Sam Allard February 24, 2022July 30, 2025

After 45 Years in Prison, Cleveland Man Found Innocent in Retrial for Wife’s 1974 Murder Sues Cleveland Police for Withholding Evidence

by Vince Grzegorek February 16, 2022January 19, 2025