Installing a car seat can be tricky – especially if you’re a new parent or a grandparent tasked with transporting the grandkids. Take the guess work out of installation and make sure that your most precious cargo will be […]
The unique safety awareness program for kids ages 4 to 6 returns this summer!
Safety Town is sponsored by the Junior Women’s Club of Mentor with the support of the Mentor Fire and Police Departments, along with the Mentor Public […]
Do you ever wonder who’s the person behind our emergency calls to 911? All we know about them is their voice, which is why National Public Safety Telecommunications Week (NPSTW), observed every second week in April, has […]
As you are probably aware, there has been a pretty dramatic increase in automobile thefts throughout Northeast Ohio over the past several years. Theft rings have been targeting neighborhoods by traveling in a transport vehicle and then canvassing the area […]
Spring is here and it’s time to pull out the bikes, trikes and scooters and hit the bike path. Did you know that wearing a bike helmet can reduce the risk of a serious head injury by over 85%? Bike crashes […]
The City of Mentor was recently awarded $26,400.00 for the continuation of the Mentor Police Department Wellness Program which address the mental and physical wellbeing of officers.
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become mainstream to the military lexicon, but it […]
The Mentor Police Department was recently awarded two Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) grants, including the 2021 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) in the amount of $37,833.75 and the Body-Worn Camera Grant for $53,273.75, totaling $91,107.50. The grant […]