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The HCPA Police Clergy Team is co-sponsored by the Hamilton County Police Association (HCPA) and the Council of Christian Communions. The Team is directed by its Policy-Clergy Executive Board and is open to clergy of both sexes, all races, and a variety of creeds.  The Team Members assist police personnel in handling a variety of crisis situations and provide police and citizens with the best possible service in the time of personal crisis or tragedy including but not limited to matters such as death notifications, aggravated domestic problems, contemplated or attempted suicides, etc

If anyone is interested in applying to become a member of the HCPA Clergy Team, contact Lt. Col. Cindy Combs with the Cincinnati Police Department, at 513-352-3033, or by e-mail at
Cindy.Combs@cincinnati-oh.gov

Clergy Team Members

Name:  Pastor Jon W. Barker
Police Jurisdiction Served:  Maineville/Hamilton Township Warren County
Religious affiliation (denomination):  Methodist
Current Area of Service: 
United Methodist Church
Contact Through: Hamilton Township PD  513-867-6015

Name:  Frederick Haas
Police Jurisdiction Served:  Cincinnati Police District 3
Religious affiliation (denomination):  Roman Catholic
Current Area of Service: St. Thomas More
Contact Through:
Cincinnati Police Communications Center 513-263-8111

 

Name: George Aldrich Hill III
Police Jurisdiction Served:  FBI & Montgomery
Religious affiliation (denomination):  Episcopal
Current Area of Service:
Rector, Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church
Contact Through:
Hamilton County Communication Center  513-825-2280

Name: Rabbi Mendy Kalmanson
Police Jurisdiction Served:
Cincinnati Police Dist. 4
Amberley Police
Golf Manor Police
Religious affiliation (denomination): Jewish
Current area of service: Chabad of Southern Ohio, Chaplaincy division
Contact Through: via pager

Cincinnati Police
Communications Center
513-263-8111
Hamilton County Communication Center  513-825-2280

Name:  Chuck Kalous
Police Jurisdiction Served:  Colerain Township
Religious affiliation (denomination):  Methodist
Current Area of Service: Wesleyan Methodist

Charles "Chuck" Kalous, 83,  passed away on July 22, 2008. He was a long time member of the HCPA Clergy team. His service to law enforcement and the citizens of Hamilton County in times of need will be greatly missed. We are grateful for his dedication to the Clergy Team and offer our sympathy to his family and friends. - HCPA Executive Board

Those wishing to send condolences to his family, please click on this link, then select his name on the right side.

 

Name:  Jack Marsh
Police Jurisdiction Served:  Cincinnati Police District 2
Religious affiliation (denomination):  United Methodists
Current Area of Service: Transforming Jail Ministries
Contact Through:
Cincinnati Police Communications Center  513-263-8111

Name: Mark Pruden
Police Jurisdiction Served:
Cincinnati Supervisor, D-5, SWAT
Religious affiliation (denomination): Non-denominational Christian Church
Current Area Of Service - Counseling
Contact Through:  via pager by
Cincinnati Police Communications Center
513-263-8111

Name:  Jeannette Thomas Shegog
Police Jurisdiction Served:  North College Hill
Religious affiliation (denomination):  United Methodist
Current Area of Service: Hilltop United Methodist
Contact Through:
Hamilton County Communication Center 513-825-2280

Name:  Paul Woodson
Police Jurisdiction Served:  Cincinnati Police District 2
Religious affiliation (denomination):  Baptist
Current Area of Service: Associate Minister Council

Contact Through:
Cincinnati Police Communications Center  513-263-811

Last updated 03/15/10