/tags/teresa-theetge Teresa Theetge en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2025-10-30/cincinnati-police-chief-theetge-updates Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge is on paid leave pending an investigation into the effectiveness of her leadership. The investigation could take months. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:00:00 GMT /politics/2025-10-30/cincinnati-police-chief-theetge-updates Becca Costello /politics/2025-10-22/pureval-police-chief-resolution-take-months He also responded to allegations he vetoed several of the chief's proposals to curb crime and that the upcoming election played a part in the decision. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 20:33:33 GMT /politics/2025-10-22/pureval-police-chief-resolution-take-months Becca Costello /politics/2025-10-21/attorney-chief-theetge-a-political-scapegoat-aftab-pureval Stephen Imm of Finney Law Firm says he believes the city manager asked Teresa Theetge to resign at the request of Mayor Aftab Pureval. The mayor says he did not direct the decision. Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:47:52 GMT /politics/2025-10-21/attorney-chief-theetge-a-political-scapegoat-aftab-pureval Becca Costello /politics/2025-10-20/police-chief-theetge-paid-leave City Manager Sheryl Long announced the decision Monday evening, five days after reports she asked Chief Theetge to resign. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 22:30:52 GMT /politics/2025-10-20/police-chief-theetge-paid-leave Becca Costello /politics/2025-10-20/council-members-dont-know-whats-going-on-police-chief One council member said he doesn't have "a clue" about what's going on. Another said he's frustrated by the process and pushing for information. Mon, 20 Oct 2025 20:44:24 GMT /politics/2025-10-20/council-members-dont-know-whats-going-on-police-chief Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-09-12/dewine-cincinnati-new-protections-renters On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days. Fri, 12 Sep 2025 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-09-12/dewine-cincinnati-new-protections-renters /education/2024-09-23/police-chief-criticizes-cps-spike-student-incidents-police Cincinnati's Police Chief Teresa Theetge made an unscheduled appearance at Monday's Cincinnati Public Schools Board of Education meeting to call upon district leaders to address a rise in student-involved incidents with police at city transit centers. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 01:24:54 GMT /education/2024-09-23/police-chief-criticizes-cps-spike-student-incidents-police Zack Carreon /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-20/how-cincinnati-police-chief-teresa-theetge-wants-to-prevent-tragedy-from-striking-the-community-again More than two decades later, the historic Collaborative Agreement still serves as a national model for law enforcement on police-community relations. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-03-20/how-cincinnati-police-chief-teresa-theetge-wants-to-prevent-tragedy-from-striking-the-community-again /local-news/2022-12-19/teresa-theetge-cincinnati-new-police-chief-interview In a sit down with WVXU, Teresa Theetge says reallocating personnel is one way she hopes to relieve stress on officers. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 17:32:24 GMT /local-news/2022-12-19/teresa-theetge-cincinnati-new-police-chief-interview Becca Costello /local-news/2022-12-14/teresa-theetge-cincinnati-police-chief-first-woman Theetge has been serving as interim chief for several months and was one of four finalists for the permanent job. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 17:26:30 GMT /local-news/2022-12-14/teresa-theetge-cincinnati-police-chief-first-woman Becca Costello