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AP / OSP says traffic deaths down slightly in 2011
USA Today / ATF agent slain stopping pharmacy hold-up
Dayton DN's / Gun purchases continue to climb
Akron BJ / 1952 - OSP involved in horse meat investigation
Akron BJ / Drunken driving commonplace in Ohio
10TV Video / OSP sees increase in weapons arrests
January 2012
Ironton Tribune / Former trooper sentenced on drug charges
ABC Video / Police shooting deaths continue to increase
Dispatch.com / Weiss named interim director of CJG
Newsand Sentinal.com / Trooper honored for saving driver
TribToday.com / Fired trooper gets job back, new post
WBNS 10TV Video / Ohio Penitentiary remembered
IndeOnline.com / New program addresses teen driving
Wall Street Journal / A question of Law and Order
Times Bulletin / Patrol fires sergeant for lies, poor conduct
Dispatch.com / John Glenn at 90, pushing forward
Northwestohio.com / OTP traffic fatalities at record low
Dayton DN's / OVI charge against Rep. Jared Miller dropped
Police1.com / FHP clears trooper in traffic stop 
Cleveland PD / Public provides input to license plate slogans
TribToday.com / Man dies in woods
USA Today / City police challenged as small town chiefs
NewsMessenger.com / Proposal would boost speed to 70 MPH
Dayton DN's / Kettering fire chief resigns after OVI charge
Dayton DN's / Martin focusing on election after OVI 
Cleveland PD / Lacking highway safety laws cost lives
ThePressPublications / Wood County and regional dispatch
Marion Star / Deputy honored by Congress
Dispatch.com / Auditor sets broad study of state plane use
Dispatch.com / Columbus police chief gets big send-off
Cleveland PD / Laid-off Firefighters shut out of EMS exam
Dayton DN's / Lebanon Police Chief retires after 41 years
CantonRep.com / Massillon Chief will stick to retirement plan
ToledoBlade.com / TPD hopes to revive motorcycle unit
Dispatch.com / Critics want more from State's top watchdog
Oxford Press / Trucking group against raising speed limit
Cleveland PD / Redfern says IG should step down
Dispatch.com / ODOT pushes back reconstruction project
Dispatch.com / More criticize IG for GOP  dinner speech
Dayton DN's / Liquor sales reflect an improving econonmy
Dayton DN's / Guard fired for Facebook book about Governor
WYTV 33/ 3 honored for efforts in  plane crash
Dispatch.com / Kasich takes State of the State on the road
NBC4I.com / Drunk driver drives on patrol post lawn
Cleveland PD / Kasich fires back on bridge, OTP lease
Toledo Blade / Kasich mum to watchdog critics
Dayton DN's / Cellphones, weapons, drugs flood Ohio prisons
Dispatch.com / Guns not welcome in some bars, restuarants
Dispatch.com / State's roadwork delay will be costly
Dayton DN's / Inmates spent $38 million at commissary
Dispatch.com / CC list can also reward businesses
Dispatch.com / Gun lobby shoots for more from legislature
Fox 8 Video / Dog causes pile-up on IS-77
NBC 4 Video / New concealed carry bills proposed
Akron BJ / Changes coming to APD
CBS Money Watch / AG will handle casino investigations
Dispatch.com / Charge dismissed against GOP lawmaker
NBC 4 Video / Sheriff's Office left with one detective
Cincinnati.com / Should you tell police you are carrying?
Cleveland PD / Son of IG held a summer job at ODOT
Dayton DN's / Trucking increase the highest in 13 years
AP / Prison delimma: Surging numbers of older inmates
Marietta Times / Patrol won't cite anyone in I-77 pile-up
WKBN 27 Video / Stolen clothes suspects claim profiling
Cleveland PD / Bank accounts frozen after raid by ODPS
Cleveland PD / ODOT knew hire was IG's son
Dayton DN's / Fired prison guard's speech rights debated
USA Today / Workplace wellness programs cut cost
Dispatch.com / Did Kasich really cut pay of governor's staff?
Dayton DN's / Fewer Ohio teens have a driver's license
Ashland Times / Records found from "Blizzard of '78"
Marietta Times / Concealed carry bill concerns law enforcers
AP / Casino consultant billed Ohio for $1.5 million
Dispatch.com / Not passing? Get out of left lane, bill says
WBNS 10TV  / Legislator wants change in IG hiring process
Dispatch.com / Man arrested after road rage shooting
Money-Rates.com / Worst States for retirement in 2011
WBNS 10TV / Increase speed limit, reduce left lane traffic
Cleveland PD / "Top Cop" for Cleveland casino selected
Toledo Blade / Refusing a DUI test not an option
NBC 4 / Senate not expected to move on texting ban
Dayton DN's / Congress considers heavier limits for trucks
Motorcyclist  / Patrolman Jim Davis was a motorcycle pioneer
WTOV 9 / Trooper's quick action saves mans life
February 2012
CBS News / Woman stopped for speeding gives birth
Cleveland PD / Leaders want voices heard on OTP
Reuters / Inmates alter Vermont State Police car decal
Dispatch.com / IG finds problems with ODOT engineer
Dispatch.com / Bill would restrict smoking in cars
Cleveland PD / Sen. Patton alleged to be involved in bribe
Dispatch.com / Prison wardens get a raise
Cleveland PD / Lake County lays off 5 more deputies
Marion Star / Officer out of hospital after dog attack
Rueters / Mayors will advocate for gun control
Cleveland PD / Casino consultants rake in the chips
WBNS 10TV / SOTS speech will cost Ohioans
Dispatch.com / Group calls for expanded gambling
Dayton DN's / Prison medical cost top $222 million
Dayton DN's / Bills aimed at shrinking government 
Dispatch.com / Kasich wants "war" on the slave trade
Toledo Blade / No final report in Noe case
Dispatch.com / Contraband seizure called overzelous by IG
Jackson Times / Martin receives plea agreement
Dayton DN's / Rivals question Martin's "no" on drug ban
Sun City / Retired Trooper finds a home in the low country 
Zanesville Times / Campaign funds will help pay for speech
Dayton DN's / State plane cleared by FAA to fly again
Akron BJ / Sheriff closes jail to violent mentally ill
Dispatch.com / ODOT may add more cable barriers
Jackson Times / Patrol announces 2011 Leadership Awards
InjuryBoard.com / Retired State Trooper gives back
WTOV 9 Video / Trooper provides lifesaving CPR on dash cam
Dispatch.com / Police earmark taken out of gambling bill
Cleveland PD / OTP Commision member lands OTP job
Dispatch.com / Ohioans like 'Right-to-Work', poll says
Stateline / Wisconsin accessing new labor law's  impact
TribToday.com / CARTEENS gets teenage drivers rolling
Dispatch.com / Speed limit bill gains speed
WBNS 10TV / Off duty trooper caught for speeding, OVI
Dispatch.com / Man who shot deputy admits to marijuana
Newark Advocate / Lunch issue was 'blown out ot proportion'
Dispatch.com / Sheriffs have the clout in budget battles
Dispatch.com / Deputies are over-the-top on O.T.
Newark Advocate / Five 911 dispatchers disciplined in 2011
Newark Advocate / Passersby save man from burning car
Newark Advocate / Number of older drivers increasing
Dispatch.com / Cable barriers will save lives
Dispatch.com / State takes aim at drug trafficking
Dispatch.com / Watchdog will issue report on "Coingate"
Dispatch.com / Company chosen to evaluate FCSO
WBNS 10TV / Troopers crash at end of pursuit
Marion Star / Sheriff unveils dispatching plan
News Sentinel / Voyeurism trial concluded
Dispatch.com / Troopers put emphasis on drug traffickers
Cleveland PD / Number of Ohioans carrying firearms is rising
AP / Washington Trooper killed during traffic stop
Cleveland PD / OSP stepping up against drug smugglers
Dispatch.com / Secret compartments could get drivers busted
Dispatch.com / Citizens think the world of  canine units
Reuters / One killed, four wounded in Ohio school shooting
WBNS 10TV / Elite OSP SRT responds to dangerous situations
KC Star / Lawmakers question need for Capital security
Dayton DN's / State plans to stop human trafficking
WBNS 10TV / Small charged with drug possession
Springfield News / Lab backlog keeps criminals on the street
Cleveland PD / Still no apparent motive in school shooting
Dispatch.com / Ohio gets 2 puny bids for prison
NBC 4 Video / OSP takes new approach to fight drug running
USA Today / OTP Director says payout policy must change
Vindy.com / Driver shot by trooper after chase near Lisbon
Lansing Journal / Mother urged daughter to be careful on trip
Dispatch.com / I-270 speed test: Many drivers hit 70 already
Dispatch.com / Judges are offended by new laws on sentencing
Chicago Tribune / Students can carry guns on campus
March 2012
WFMJ Video / Responders honored for saving pilot
Cleveland PD / A welcome shift of attitude at the CFD
Marion Star / ODRC Director details reform plan
WBNS 10TV / David Dye fails to appear
Toledo Blade / Video captures wrong-way driver who killed 3
Marion Star / Crime labs improve turnaround time
Dispatch.com / Crackdown yields OVI, illegal drug arrests
AP / OSP says impaired driving arrests up 7%
Toledo Blade / Troopers discontinue patrol at 1 GC 
Dispatch.com / Court rules taking immigrants plates illegal
Dispatch.com / Taser use KO's police force
Toledo Blade / Witnesses say wrong way driver was speeding
Orion Gazette / Illinois House approves cell phone band
Cleveland PD / Isolating gang members in Ohio prisons
WTOL Video / 1GC resumes business without usual security
WTOL Video / Wrong-way drivers leaving area with questions
Dispatch.com / Mt Sterling Chief resigns after Taser incident
Dayton DN's / WSU's Chief leaves gun in toilet
WTOL Video / OSP increasing the number of troopers
Dispatch.com / Deputies seek dismissal of snooping charges
AP / Ambulance hits truck, killing driver and patient
Toledo Blade / Former  Sheriff accused of misusing fund
Cincinnati.com / Suspect overpowered officers
WCMH Video / Brother of stabbing victim reacts
Marion Star / Officers finding jobs out of area
Akron BJ / Budget reforms include DX transfer to BMV
The Review / Retired trooper is new Slaineville chief
WBNS 10 Video / David Dye pleads guilty
WSYX 6 Video / David Dye pleads guilty
Dayton DN's / OSP, IG investigate thefts at disability center
Cleveland PD / Deputies will target Warrensville Heights
Tampa Bay Times / Tally of 'Stand Your Ground" cases rise
Dispatch.com / OSP flap invloves short sleeved shirts
Dayton DN's / Gun scare closes Xenia schools 
Fox Toledo Video / OSP has flap over short sleeve shirts
Middletown Journal / Coach Blyberg in the dugout
NBC 4 Video / Comparing Florida and Ohio law on deadly force
CBS News / Whats a State Trooper to wear?
Marion Star / Ohio may pursue 'Stand your ground"
USA Today / NOPD officer suspended for online comments
Marietta Times / Driver's remorse
AP / Officers credit training in school shooting response
Dispatch.com / Lawmakers honor Chardon heros
NewsNet5 / Trooper revives  driver in drive-thru
Vindy.com / Tribute to Chardon victim ends in assault
AP / Drug dealing cost officer workers' comp
USA Today / Police video raises more questions in Florida
Dispatch.com / Ohio steps up human trafficking fight
Dispatch.com / Sheriffs, patrol spar over prison jurisdiction
Dayton DN's / Philharmonic musician also patrols highways
WDTN / Patrol mourns the loss of K-9 Rita
Dispatch.com / Kasich does PSA on human trafficking
AP / Only 15% of those sentenced to death are executed