Shale Slack

Promoting community-oriented policing

Before I began my career at the Aurora Police Department in 2004, I attended the Great Oaks police academy in Sharonville, Ohio. This is where I first learned about the importance of community-oriented policing. Community policing, or community-oriented policing, is a strategy of policing that focuses on developing relationships with community members.

Gregory Brooks

Man arrested for wanting to stop the sign

Gregory Brooks, 58, of Sand Run Road in Whitewater Township, was arrested on one count of improper discharge of a firearm and one count of vandalism, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s office.