Wooster Police Department

06/01/2026

WOOSTER PD BIKE RODEO
Mark your calendar, for SATURDAY, JUNE 13th from 10a-NOON @ Cornerstone Elementary for Pre K- 4th grade students. Pre Register Online (QR Code on flyer). Wooster City School District Wooster Citizen's Police Academy Alumni Association

05/28/2026

Thanks to all those who came out to run or support the runners/athletes last night as the Special Olympics Flame 🔥 of Hope passed through Wooster on its way to Columbus for the opening ceremony to the state games on Friday!

05/27/2026

The Flame of Hope will travel southbound on Burbank Road from the Safety Center at 5 p.m. to the Gazebo downtown. 🚓🔥🏃‍➡️

🔥 The Flame of Hope continues its journey across Ohio! 🔥

Join us in cheering on our dedicated law enforcement officers as they carry the torch in support of Special Olympics athletes. Every mile helps create more opportunities for inclusion, empowerment, and achievement.

📍 Here are the routes for May 27th—find one near you!

💙 Donate or learn more at 👉 OhioTorchRun.org

05/27/2026

Congratulations to Detective Chuhi who was presented with an Award of Merit by Chief Fisher for her actions at a traffic accident on April 8, 2026.

05/27/2026

The Flame of Hope makes it way to Wooster tomorrow on its way to Columbus for the games this weekend!

🔥 The Flame of Hope continues its journey across Ohio! 🔥

Join us in cheering on our dedicated law enforcement officers as they carry the torch in support of Special Olympics athletes. Every mile helps create more opportunities for inclusion, empowerment, and achievement.

📍 Here are the routes for May 27th—find one near you!

💙 Donate or learn more at 👉 OhioTorchRun.org

05/26/2026

Congratulations to Parkview elementary school, Honorary Junior Police Officer for May, Paul Gunn.

Paul was nominated for his integrity and honesty! Great job Paul! Enjoy your summer!

05/25/2026

Congratulations to Cornerstone Elementary Honorary Junior Police Officer for the month of May, Addison Beard! Addison's nomination read:

Addy is the perfect example of what it means to treat others as you'd like to be treated. She is patient, kind, and a thoughtful listener. She is always ready to help her teachers and classmates, however she can, and with a smile! Her positive attitude and work ethic make her a wonderful role model for others and a ray of sunshine in our school. Keep up the great work, Addy!

05/19/2026

Thanks to the United Way of Wayne & Holmes County, Wooster City School District , and the Wayne County Library for having us as readers for the 10th anniversary of Reading Under the Lights last night at Maurer Field!

05/18/2026

🚓Hiring LATERAL Police Officers. 💥LATERAL HIRE BONUS STIPEND! The City of Wooster 📍 ranked #3 Micropolitan cities in the United States! Additional questions about the department or city? Email us at [email protected]
https://www.woosteroh.com/human-resources/careers

05/15/2026

Congrats to Kean Elementary Honorary Junior Police Officer for the month of May, Nolan Parker. Nolan's nomination read:
Nolan has been an amazing leader in our classroom all year. Nolan is such a hard-worker! He is so conscientious and responsible! He has been our banker and our technology monitor this year and has done an incredible job! Nolan has a passion for math that makes teaching him so much fun!
He is always willing to help others if they need help! It has been an absolute joy to teach Nolan this year! Keep up the amazing job, Nolan!
Also taking place today at Wooster City School District. The old Wooster General mascot was retired today and the NEW Wooster General mascot was revealed.