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ODPS Communications Office
(614) 466-4344
Communications Director
Tom Hunter
(614) 466-6178
TPHunter@dps.state.oh.us
Media Relations Director/OSHP
Lindsay Komlanc
(614) 752-4325
LMKomlanc@dps.state.oh.us
BMV/Homeland Security
Lindsey Bohrer
(614) 752-6585
LRBohrer@dps.state.oh.us
EMA
Tamara McBride
(614) 799-3695
TLMcBride@dps.state.oh.us
EMS
China Dodley
(614) 466-2551
CLDodley@dps.state.oh.us
OIU
Julie Hinds
(614) 752-2401
JLHinds@dps.state.oh.us
OTSO/OCJS
Kristen Castle
(614) 728-4623
KCastle@dps.state.oh.us
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Ohio Traffic Crash Statistics
Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk This St. Patrick’s Day
As many Ohioans prepare to join in the celebration of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day holiday, the Ohio Department of Public Safety reminds those taking part in the festivities to act responsibly and designate a sober driver before the party begins.
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Carolyn Williams Appointed to Serve as Ohio's 28th Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Cathy Collins-Taylor has announced the appointment of Carolyn Williams to serve as Ohio’s 28th Registrar of Motor Vehicles. Williams has served as Acting Registrar of the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles since August 1, 2009.
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First Student Inc., ODPS Reach Settlement Agreement on Miami Valley Violations
Cincinnati-based First Student, Inc. has agreed to pay a $50,000 fine and to remain under a probationary period through Sept. 30, 2010 under the terms of a settlement agreement resulting from violations discovered at the pupil transportation carrier’s Miami Valley location in southwest Ohio.
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