Ohio Department of Public Safety Resources

Law Enforcement Support Office (LESO)
The Law Enforcement Support Office is the coordination agency for the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, Law Enforcement Support 1033 Program that allows non-military law enforcement agencies to receive excess property from the Department of Defense. 

State of Ohio Law Enforcement Virtual Exchange (SOLVE)
SOLVE is a statewide data-sharing platform for Ohio’s drug task forces and law enforcement agencies. SOLVE includes a case management system, a community collaboration page, data sharing, and analytics. 

Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS)
The Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS) is the lead justice planning agency for Ohio. OCJS administers grant funds to Ohio’s criminal justice constituents and coordinates Ohio’s comprehensive criminal justice plan. 

Ohio Incident-Based Reporting System (OIBRS) User Portal
This website allows users to access Ohio Incident-Based Reporting System (OIBRS) crime data on certain violent and property crimes occurring in Ohio. The data can be queried by law enforcement jurisdiction and year. 

Ohio State Highway Patrol Statistics
Year-to-date, statewide activity produced by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, including a previous year comparison.

Ohio School Safety Center
Supporting all schools in ensuring the safety of students, employees, and visitors through effective policies and procedures, training, and community and interagency involvement.

State of Ohio Resources

Board of Pharmacy
State agency responsible for administering and enforcing laws governing the practice of pharmacy and the legal distribution of drugs.

Ohio National Guard Counterdrug Program
The Ohio National Guard Counterdrug Program provides support through highly skilled personnel to Law Enforcement Agencies and Community Based Organizations in order to enhance their efforts to counter the drug threat and anticipate, deter, and defeat the threat of illegal substances, trafficking and violence in Ohio.

RecoveryOhio
Governor Mike DeWine commissioned the RecoveryOhio initiative to coordinate the work of state departments, boards, and commissions by leveraging Ohio’s existing resources and seeking new opportunities.

External Resources

The Ohio Task Force Commanders’ Association
The Ohio Task Force Commanders’ Association exists and operates as a unified body, which partners with the State of Ohio to promote professionalism and cooperation through the sharing of information and resources in order to target the flow of illegal drugs and organized criminal activity into Ohio communities, ensuring the safety and security of Ohio’s citizens.

NARCO
Ohio NARCO is a not for profit Law Enforcement Association serving Ohio’s Law Enforcement community. NARCO strives to provide a forum for the exchange of information and the development of investigative collaborations as well as providing high quality, low cost training.

Buckeye State Sheriffs’ Association
The state-wide Sheriffs’ Association is a coordinating group that helps to keep the individual county Sheriff abreast of the latest advancement in law enforcement techniques, technology, legal precedent, legislative action, training and acts as an information exchange between the 88 diverse Sheriffs throughout the State.

Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police
The Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that is dedicated to continuing professionalism and innovation among police executives in order to assure the continued success of the law enforcement community. 

Regional Information Sharing Systems (RISS) Program
RISS is composed of six regional centers and the RISS Technology Support Center (RTSC). RISS works regionally and on a nationwide basis to respond to the unique crime problems of each region while strengthening the country’s information sharing environment.

EPIC (El Paso Intelligence Center)
EPIC is a U.S. Government multiagency intelligence center, DEA led, staffed by interagency partners working in a task force‑like environment.

INTERPOL (International Criminal Police Organization)
INTERPOL offers investigative support such as forensics, analysis, and assistance in locating fugitives around the world.