LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY
TARGETED
OPERATIONS
CPD and the ATF conduct
targeted operations in
high-crime
neighborhoods with an
emphasis on:
HIGH VIOLENT CRIME AREA
The Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives (ATF) have designated the neighborhood of Avondale as a high violent
crime area due to the excessive number of shootings and shots fired incidents that
have recently occurred.
RECENT AVONDALE ARRESTS AND CONVICTIONS
In August of 2017, the Cincinnati Police initiated a targeted investigation
into criminal activity involving Mr. Caedon Short. As a result of this
investigation, Mr. Short was arrested and charged with felony drug and
weapons charges. In December of 2017, Mr. Short was convicted and
sentenced to 6 years in prison.
In September of 2018, the Cincinnati Police conducted a targeted
investigation into ongoing criminal activity involving Mr. Kevin Casey. As
a result of this investigation, Mr. Casey was arrested and charged with
felony drug and weapons charges. In February of 2018, Mr. Casey was
convicted and sentenced to 6 years in prison.

IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNITY
You are asked to help improve the quality of life in Avondale by reducing drug, gang,
and gun crime. You can participate by contacting CPD or ATF with information
regarding these offenses. Anonymous tips are welcome and you may be eligible for a
reward.
CRIMESTOPPERS at 352-3040
Text CINTIP & your message to CRIMES (274637)
Illegal Firearms Activity (ATF)
1-800-ATF-GUNS (1-800-283-4867)
Other Criminal Activity (ATF)
1-888-ATF-TIPS (1-888-283-8477) or ATFTips@atf.gov

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Removal of drugs and
illegally possessed / used
firearms

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Intelligence gathering and
prosecution of gangs

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Unsolved homicides and
armed robberies

This area will be subject
to enhanced, joint law
enforcement activities
until recent violent crime
trends diminish.
Offenders may be subject
to Federal prosecution
for firearms violations
and other offenses.
Violations of Federal
firearms laws often result
in longer sentences and
higher fines than state
law violations.
Gun Control Act of 1968
and National Firearms Act
of 1934.

 LAW ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY

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