EXCERPTS FROM "HISTORY OF THE AKRON, OHIO, POLICE DEPARTMENT 1898-1995"
History of Akron Law Enforcement
(HTML: 11 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
"Bits and Pieces" - Everyday Cases and Incidents from APD History
(HTML: 20 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Investigative Subdivision
(HTML: 3 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Services Subdivision
(HTML: 3 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Uniform Subdivision
(HTML: 3 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
Photos: Officers on Horseback, Motorcycle Officers, and Older Police Cars
(HTML: 4 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Public Safety Communications Center
(HTML: 3 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Community Relations Bureau
(HTML: 2 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the K-9 Unit
(HTML: 2 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the SWAT & SNUD Units
(HTML: 2 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of Police Officer Memorial Day/Week
(HTML: 2 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Akron Police Reserve Unit
(HTML: 1 pg, 115k page)
History of the Akron Police Academy
(HTML: 1 pg, 123k page)
History of the Black Law Enforcement Officers Association
(HTML: 4 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
History of the Victim Assistance Program
(HTML: 3 pgs, approx. 100k per page)
Police Memorial Book Acknowledgements
(HTML: 1 pg, 71k page)
History of Akron Police Badges, Patches, and Seals (1865 to present)
(HTML: 1 pg, 113k page)
 
AKRON POLICE MEMORIAL
Memorials to fallen officers
Police memorial dedication
 
POLICE MEMORIAL CEREMONIES
Akron Police Memorial Services - May 14, 2003
Akron Police Memorial Services - May 15, 2002
Cleveland Police Memorial Services - May 17, 2002
 
OFFICER AWARDS
Akron Optimist Club "Philip G. Barnes Officer of the Year Award"
Russ Long Foundation Officer of the Year Award
 
OTHER APD HISTORY LINKS
History of the APD shoulder patch
History of the APD Gang Unit
Photo Gallery (miscellaneous photos)

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