Criminal Investigations

Personnel

The Criminal Investigations Unit and Property Room are supervised by Sergeant. Ben Hool.

• Sergeant Ben Hool
• Detective Mark Ledermeier
• Detective John Thrasher

Evidence and Lost Property

The Evidence Unit is responsible for the intake and management of all evidence and lost property and oversees the disposal of property, which includes returning property to the rightful owner, destruction, donations, and the auction of the property. The City of Oxford uses GovDeals.com to sell surplus and unclaimed items. Be sure to enter 'Oxford, OH' into the search bar when visiting the site to see what items we currently have up for sale.

• Property Technician Perry Gordon can be contacted at (513) 524-5255.

Assist Us

The Criminal Investigations Unit would like your help in providing information that may lead to the arrest of wanted persons.

• Call (513) 524-5248. Messages may not be received until the next business day.
• To report a crime in progress, call the communications center at (513) 523-4321 or, if an emergency, 911.
• Submit a Crime Stoppers Tip.

Campus Crime Alerts

The Miami University Police release campus crime alerts to give students, faculty and staff timely notification about certain crimes in and around our community that may present a threat to the campus community and to heighten safety awareness. In general, criminal suspects are unknown to victims. Visit their website for further information about recent alerts.