Lancaster Police Department

Established in 1948, the Whitehall Police Department is a law enforcement agency that protects residents lives, property and individual rights and maintains peace and order. It serves various writs, processes, orders, subpoenas and other civil papers for local courts and other county and state departments. The Whitehall Police Department provides online crime statistics and maps, as well as crime reporting applications. The department also handles issues related to drug abuse, animal control, fingerprinting, sexual offenses, shoplifting, identity theft, and traffic and parking law enforcement. The Whitehall Police Department maintains a patrol division that responds to calls for service, conducts initial and follow-up investigations, investigates traffic accidents, and controls traffic and crowds at crime scenes.

Gahanna Police Division offers a range of services for the prevention of crime. It provides various anti-crime programs, prevention services against auto theft and programs for enhancing home and school safety. The department also offers various safety tips and programs for senior citizens. Additional services offered by the department include prevention against fraud, scams and domestic violence. It provides crime prevention seminars for homeowners and businesses. The department provides classroom instruction against the dangers of drug abuse to school children and also offers anti-violence and anti-gang programs. Gahanna Police Division has technology and detective divisions. The police division is located in Gahanna, Ohio.