Norwood Drug Task Force

02/20/2024

In the course of a narcotics investigation, the Norwood Drug Task Force seized approximately 1,300 grams of Co***ne, 3,000 grams of Methamphetamine, 43.6 grams of Fentanyl, two fi****ms, and $13,495.90. The success of this investigation can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of various agencies and task forces.

We want to extend our thanks to the Cincinnati Police Department, the Colerain Township Police Department and their Impact Unit, as well as the Drug Abuse Reduction Task Force (DART) for their invaluable assistance throughout the duration of this investigation.

03/14/2023

The Norwood Drug Task Force, Cincinnati Police District 2 Violent Crime Squad and the Springfield Township Police Impact Unit have been involved in three investigations in December 2022 and the first two months of 2023. Detectives have conducted numerous controlled purchases of narcotics and hours of surveillance. The efforts of the detectives resulted in four search warrants being obtained. Two of the search warrants were served in the City of Norwood and the other two in other areas of Hamilton County. Narcotics traffickers often operate in multiple jurisdictions. Through the joint effort of all three agencies along with the Hamilton County Prosecutors Office the following items were able to be taken off the streets and the traffickers are being prosecuted.

216.2 grams of Co***ne
62.4 grams of Heroin/Fentanyl
182.8 grams of Methamphetamine
1389 Ecstasy pills
700 Xanax Pills
13 Fi****ms including pistols, shotguns, and assault rifles
$36,784.00 US Currency.

01/05/2022

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The City of Norwood is Hiring Entry level Police Officers! Please see the information below and if you have any other questions you can message the Norwood Drug Task Force Page!! Officers with experience understand that you may be eligible for a higher pay rate based on experience.

07/06/2020

The Norwood Drug Task Force would like to apologize to anyone who reached out through Facebook over the last couple years that have not received a response. There have been many changes in the Norwood Police Department and personnel have been reassigned. As many have realized over the last couple years the Norwood Drug Task Force has been re-activated and has hit the ground running. We have been staying extremely busy and have finally updated our page. We rely on tips from the citizens of Norwood and surrounding communities to facilitate investigations into Narcotic Traffickers. The tips that are received are always kept confidential. You can submit a message through Facebook and or call 513-351-4567. If you would rather not speak directly with someone you can call and leave a voice message as well.

06/22/2016

The Norwood Drug Hotline was established to solicit information on known and unknown drug locations and dealers in the City of Norwood. Callers are given the opportunity to remain anonymous or give their name and telephone number so that the investigator can contact them if needed or desired. Even if an investigator does not answer the phone, please leave your tip and you contact information if you wish. As always, your information is kept strictly confidential. Please call us at 513-351-4567 or submit a tip through www.norwoodpolice.org

06/13/2016

http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2016/06/13/aaa-survey-drugged-driving-perceived-bigger-threat-than-drunken-driving/85703660/

06/08/2016

HARTFORD, CT – A retired Hartford, Connecticut, police officer who carried a young girl to safety nearly 20 years ago saw her again this week for a milestone: Her college graduation. In a pow…

06/03/2016

Investigators tell WLWT a K-9 with the Springfield Township Police Department was shot early Friday morning after a police chase.

02/12/2016

We also have a drug drop box in our lobby available to our citizens. A great way to get unused prescription drugs from going into the wrong hands.

Federal agencies are monitoring how a state drug drop-off program has been working since its launch in 2012.

01/27/2016

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/treating-addicts-the-tension-between-drug-treatment-and-abstinence/2016/01/15/845bfb98-b89b-11e5-99f3-184bc379b12d_story.html

Interesting article on treatment.

01/24/2016

http://local12.com/news/local/2-in-court-after-he**in-overdose-causes-i-74-crash

CINCINNATI WKRC - Two people accused of being high on he**in when they crashed on I-74 are expected to face a judge Saturday morning.Police say Amanda Gordon and Clayford Wilson caused a major traffic backup on I-74 West near Rybolt Road Friday when they a

01/18/2016

DANVILLE, Ohio - A Danville Police Officer has died after being shot overnight.The Ohio State Highway Patrol confirms a suspect is in custody. A woman is also in custody, but her relationship to this investigation hasn't been released.Police tape is up in