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6000 Wales Rd., Northwood, Ohio 43619
Non-Emergencies: (419) 691-5053
Fax: (419) 693-3515
Emergencies: 911
Northwood PD News


Out with the NOT old and in with the new!
Unfortunately, Officer David Buck is hanging up his gun and badge after 33 years of service with the Northwood Police Department, and we...
Tina Barrett
Apr 19, 20241 min read
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Be our next!
Patrolman test open! The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its Civil Service Commission for the...
Tina Barrett
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Immediate opening, police officer
CITY OF NORTHWOOD NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT EXAMINATIONS The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its...
Tina Barrett
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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Open position: Police Captain
The City of Northwood Police Department is currently looking to fill the position of Police Captain. Those interested should submit a...
Tina Barrett
Jan 5, 20231 min read
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EMPLOYMENT
If you are not quite ready to take the leap to law enforcement or working on the qualifications, send us an interest card. We want to...
Tina Barrett
Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Immediate opening, police officer
NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT EXAMINATIONS CITY OF NORTHWOOD The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its...
Tina Barrett
May 4, 20221 min read
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Immediate opening for dispatch
NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT EXAMINATIONS CITY OF NORTHWOOD The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its...
Tina Barrett
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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Immediate opening for dispatch
NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT EXAMINATIONS CITY OF NORTHWOOD The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its...
Tina Barrett
Nov 15, 20211 min read
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Calling for Police & Fire Dispatchers!
The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its Civil Service Commission for Police & Fire Dispatcher. ...
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May 7, 20211 min read
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Victim of unemployment fraud?
Click the logo for more information: Q: How do I know if someone has fraudulently filed for Unemployment Benefits in my name? A: If you...
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Feb 3, 20213 min read
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We Are Hiring!
The City of Northwood will be administering a competitive examination through its Civil Service Commission for Police Patrolman and...
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Dec 23, 20201 min read
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Changes in Fingerprinting Schedule
**Change in FBI/BCI Fingerprinting at Northwood PD** The Northwood Police Department will be temporarily changing its fingerprinting...
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Dec 1, 20201 min read
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Block Watch Meeting Cancelled - Wednesday, November 18, 2020
**Block Watch Cancelled Wednesday** Due to the Covid-19 status for Wood County being elevated to "red", The Northwood Neighborhood Block...
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Nov 17, 20201 min read
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I-75 Ramp Updates
As of September 26, 2020, the following ramp closures have been re-opened: -IR-75 Southbound Entrance Ramp from Wales Road -IR-75...
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Sep 28, 20201 min read
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Speed Limit Changes
A speed study was conducted on several roadways on the west side of the city. The speed limit on the following roads have increased from...
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Aug 8, 20201 min read
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Upcoming Ramp Closures (IR-75)
Please note the upcoming ramp closures for Interstate 75 from ODOT: IR-75 Southbound Entrance Ramp from Wales Road: -->Starting Monday,...
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Jun 11, 20201 min read
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CCW Permit Extensions
The governor signed a bill to extend grace periods for CCW permits. If your CCW permit expired between March 9, 2020 to present (or end...
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May 20, 20201 min read
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Ohio License Agencies Re-Opening
On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the Ohio BMV license agencies will re-open to the public. House Bill 197 (HB 197) is still in effect to offer...
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May 20, 20201 min read
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Glyph Dispatch Log Down
04/21/2020: We have had a few people message us about the Glyph Dispatch Log not being updated. There is an issue with the software and...
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Apr 21, 20201 min read
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Driver License/License Plate Expiration During Pandemic
We have received a few questions in regards to driver licenses and license plates that expire during the current pandemic, and wanted to...
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Apr 7, 20201 min read
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COVID-19 Updates
The Northwood Police Department has created a COVID-19 information page with resources for the coronavirus pandemic. Click here to visit...
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Mar 29, 20201 min read
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NPD e-Newsletter Signup
The Northwood Police Department now offers a FREE monthly e-Newsletter for its residents and visitors! By signing up, you will receive...
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Feb 28, 20201 min read
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NPD Adds Two More to the Patrol Division
The Northwood Police Department swore in two more officers this past month. Officer Leah Fahrer and Officer Nathan Fawcett were sworn in...
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Feb 28, 20201 min read
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NPD is now on Twitter and Instagram!
Northwood PD's social media just got better! We have joined Twitter and Instagram to provide important information to our residents and...
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Feb 20, 20201 min read
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NPD Hires New Patrolman
On Thursday, January 2, 2020, Mayor Schimmel swore in our newest police officer, Patrolman Matthew Stacy. Patrolman Stacy has started...
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Jan 3, 20201 min read
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Romstadt promoted to the rank of Sergeant
On Monday, December 16, 2019, Nicole Romstadt was promoted to the rank of Police Sergeant. Sergeant Nicole Romstadt will be taking over...
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Dec 17, 20191 min read
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NWPD now hiring for the position of Patrolman
The Northwood Police Department is hiring for the position of Patrolman. There are currently (2) full-time positions open at this time....
Tina Barrett
Oct 9, 20191 min read
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