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Portsmouth Police Department

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Serving the City of Portsmouth Ohio

Serving the City of Portsmouth OhioServing the City of Portsmouth Ohio

Chief's Welcome

 Welcome to the Portsmouth Police Department’s website. We appreciate your interest in our agency and encourage you to visit our website often for information that you may find useful or news.

Our offices are located at 728 Second Street. We serve a population of approximately 20,000 in 11.07 square miles with 36 officers. We are utilizing this website to enhance our services to our community. We hope you find it beneficial in connecting with our agency.

Our mission is to provide effective and efficient law enforcement and public safety services in order to maintain the peace and enhance the quality of life in our community.

We look forward to working with our community to find ways to effectively promote safety and security.

Thank you for working with us,
Chief Debby Brewer
 

Command Staff

Debra Brewer

Jason Hedrick

Jason Hedrick

Chief of Police

Jason Hedrick

Jason Hedrick

Jason Hedrick

Deputy Chief

Mike Hamilton

Jason Hedrick

Julian C. Sommers

Patrol Captain

Julian C. Sommers

Julian C. Sommers

Julian C. Sommers

Administrative Captain

Amanda Johnson

Julian C. Sommers

Amanda Johnson

Administrative Assistant

Divisions

Patrol Division

Dispatch Phone Number: (740) 353-4101

Captain Michael Hamilton

Patrol Division Commander

Lieutenant Josh Justice

1st Shift Commander

Lieutenant Nate Williams

2nd Shift Commander

Lieutenant Tom Lancaster

3rd Shift Commander


Detective Division

Phone Number: (740) 354-1600 Fax Number: (740) 353-1228

Deputy Chief Jason Hedrick

Detective Division Commander

Charles Crapyou

Detective

Lee Bower

Detective

Tori Galloway

Detective

Nick Shepherd

Detective

Stacey Croasmun

Detective

Valerie Willis

Detective Clerk


Support Services & Special Operations

Phone Number: (740) 935-4069 Fax Number: (740) 353-6973

Captain Julian Sommers

Division Commander


Information Technology

Phone Number: (740) 935-0428 Fax Number: (740) 353-6973

Sergeant Joe Shupert

IT Coordinator


Records Division

Phone Number: (740) 354-1311 Fax Number: (740) 353-6973

Tammy Woods

Records Clerk

Sarah Smith

Records Clerk


School Resource Officers

Officer Michael Queen

School Resource Officer

Portsmouth City Schools

Tim Stewart

School Resource Officer

Portsmouth City Schools

Portsmouth Police Department

728 Second Street Portsmouth, Ohio 45662, United States

(740) 354-5538

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