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  • Chief Dennis Murphy     dennis.murphy@gahanna.gov
    Chief Murphy commands the men and women of the Gahanna Police Division.

    "I envision our Police Division being committed to improving the quality of life in the City of Gahanna by strengthening our neighborhoods, delivering superior services, embracing the diversity of our citizens, and making Gahanna a desirable, safe city in which to live, work, raise a family, shop, study, play and grow old."

    - Chief Dennis Murphy



    Deputy Chief Kenneth Bell     kenneth.bell@gahanna.gov
    The Deputy Chief is second in command under Chief Murphy.

    He is responsible for:
    • Supervision of Lieutenants
    • Media Relations
    • Labor Relations
    • Animal Control
    • Chaplain Corps
    • Records
    • Recruiting


    Lt. Jeff Spence     jeff.spence@gahanna.gov
    Lt. Spence is the "Administrative Bureau Commander".

    He is responsible for:
    • Supervision of Communications
    • Supervision of Holding Facility
    • Supervision of Budgeting
    • Mobile Technology Administrator
    • Fleet and Facility Management
    • Fire Range Operations
    • Trainer and Fitness Consultant


    Lt. Dan Williams     dan.williams@gahanna.gov
    Lt. Williams is the "Operations Bureau Commander".

    He is responsible for:
    • Command of SWAT team
    • Supervision of Patrol
    • Supervision of Commercial Enforcement Unit
    • Supervision of Motor Unit
    • Departmental Training, Planning and Execution
    • Support of Community Events and Festivals
    • K-9 operations


    Lt. Tom Basso     tom.basso@gahanna.gov
    Lt. Basso is the "Standards And Investigation Bureau Commander".

    He is responsible for:
    • Supervision of Investigative assets in the Division, including Detectives, Undercover Narcotics/Vice, and Community Police Officers.
    • Crime analysis and reporting
    • Command of the Division's Hostage Negotiation Team (HNT).
    • Internal Affairs and Professional Standards
    • Legal Compliance
    • Recruiting



    Gahanna Police Division
    460 Rocky Fork Blvd.
    Gahanna, OH 43230

    (614) 342-4240

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    Please feel free to forward any tips or other information regarding crime in your area using our confidential email address:

    cybertips@gahanna.gov

    YOUR INFORMATION WILL REMAIN ANONYMOUS


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