Canton Ohio Police

Congratulations to Captain David Kurzinsky of the Canton Police Department, Captain Richard Sacco of the Canton Fire Department and Sgt Heath Fenn of the Stark County Sheriff's Office. They are this years winners of the Canton Knights of Columbus Blue Coat Award.

The Canton Police Department is currently responding to numerous reports of trees, poles and wires down throughout the city. Use extreme caution if you come across any of these issues. Please report them. All downed wires should be treated as being live.

Opportunity for Employment: Tele-communicator The City of Canton would like to announce an opportunity for employment in the new, state-of-the-art Central Communications Dispatch Center as a Tele-communicator. This... facebook.com/CantonPD/posts…

Opportunity for Employment: Tele-communicator The City of Canton would like to announce an opportunity for employment in the new, state-of-the-art Central Communications Dispatch Center as a Tele-communicator.... facebook.com/18382552500371…

Our officers from the Community Involvement Unit had a very busy and eventful weekend. They attended several events including Kids Festival at the Canton Memorial Civic Center, Pups and Pages at the Dehoff Branch of... facebook.com/CantonPD/posts…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: Friday, January 18, 2019 Contact: Andrea M. Perry | Director of Public Safety andrea.perry@cantonohio.gov (330) 438-4307 MEDIA ADVISORY: Parking Ban in effect beginning Saturday,... facebook.com/CantonPD/posts…

Interstate 77 southbound has reopened. Please drive safely and enjoy your holiday.

Interstate 77 is now closed southbound at the Everhard Rd exit. Traffic will be diverted off the interstate.

Interstate 77 southbound at US 62 is closed do to a serious injury auto crash. Will be closed for atleast the next hour. Please avoid the area.

There is a fake news post circulating Facebook about a love affair, mutilation, shocking murder thing. Please do not believe this post. There are no new homicides in Canton and nothing resembling the outlandish details surrounding this post.

We would like to advise you that the Canton Police are investigating an incident at Aultman Hospital. There is no danger to the public or staff.

The Homicide Suspects Arsenio Smith and Ashley Singleton have been apprehended. Thank you for all the help!

Maurice McClesky has been found safe and returned home. Thank you for the help!

We had a great time connecting with the community at Pete's Restaurant for National Coffee with a Cop Day. Here are some pictures of the event and we wanted to thank Pete's Restaurant for hosting us. Chief Jack Angelo... facebook.com/CantonPD/posts…

On Sat Chief Angelo along with our officers attended the Hip Hop Anti-Violence rally. Thank you for the invitation. We had a great time.

On Saturday August 11th, members of the Summit United Neighborhood Association, Stark County Bicycle Club and the Canton Police Department Community Involvement Unit hosted a bicycle rodeo for the children of the Summit... facebook.com/CantonPD/posts…