Police Officers
Lieutenant Patrick O’Callahan
Lieutenant Patrick O’Callahan has been with the Orange Police Department since February 1994. He was promoted to lieutenant in 2005. He is a graduate of the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy. His duties include general patrol, shift supervision, field training officer, evidence technician and overseeing the detective bureau. Lt. O Callahan currently heads up the multi-jurisdictional Valley Enforcement Group Hostage Negotiation Team (HNT).
Lt. O’Callahan has received specialized training in the following areas: hostage negotiation (basic and advanced), crime scene investigation and evidence recovery, field training officer course, police supervision, laser and radar, OC spray, accident investigation, verbal judo, Reid method interview and interrogations, alcohol detection and prosecution (ADAP), critical incident rapid deployment and drug interdiction. Lt. O’Callahan is also a member of the department’s aviation unit and flies remotely piloted aircraft during large scale incidents such as: haz-mat, motor vehicle crashes, disaster areas and tactical incidents.
He is a member of the VEG CART Team and is certified in Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR), certified SARTECH II, and a member of the National Association For Search and Rescue.
Lt. O’Callahan is a graduate of the FBI National Academy Session 223. He is also a certified firefighter and emergency medical technician.
Lt. O’Callahan can be reached at (440) 287-5060.
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Lieutenant Michael Roberts
Mike has been a police officer since 1994 and joined the Orange Police Department in September 2001. He is a graduate of Lakeland Community College Police Academy. He also attended the FBI Great Lakes Leadership School in 2017. Mike served as a detective for Orange Village from 2002 until he was promoted to Sergeant in 2007.
Mike’s duties at Orange PD include:
- Dayshift supervisor
- Police liaison to Orange Village Businesses and Corporations as security coordinator
- Police Department Public Information Officer – Writing press releases and speaking with the media
- Newsletter/Website content officer for the police department
- Field Training Supervisor – Helping to train all new Orange Village Police Officers.
- Commander of the Valley Enforcement Group Child Abduction Response Team (CART). Which is a 30 member unit of highly trained officers, administrators and dispatchers on call 24/7 and available for any missing person report
- Certified, Level II Hostage Negotiator and a member of the Valley Enforcement Group Hostage Negotiations Team.
- Member of the Valley Enforcement Group aviation unit where he flies remotely piloted aircraft during large scale incidents such as: Haz-mat, motor vehicle crashes, disaster areas and SWAT incidents.
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Accomplishments / Awards:
- Authored a procedure governing the efficient response to Escalating Tactical Incidents in a multi-jurisdictional arena
- National Center for Early Defibrillation Honoree, for re-starting the heart of a dying resident
- 2019 Aliki and Peter Rzepka Leadership Award for his work at the Mandel Jewish Day School as Director of Security
- Two time Recipient of the Chagrin Highlands Rotary Club “Officer Of The Year” Award
Lieutenant Roberts can be reached at (440) 287-5233.
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Sergeant Jason Marvin
Sergeant Jason Marvin joined the Orange Police Department in February 1997 and was promoted to sergeant in January 2003. He is a graduate of the Summit County Sheriff s Police Academy. His duties include general patrol, shift supervision and investigating juvenile crimes.
Sergeant Marvin oversees the Orange Juvenile Diversion Program, which gives first time juvenile offenders an alternative to criminal prosecution for less serious crimes. He is also an active participant in many youth programs.Sergeant Marvin has received specialized training in the following areas: police supervision, laser and radar, OC spray, juvenile crimes, juvenile diversion, alcohol detection
and prosecution (ADAP) and critical incident rapid deployment.
He is also a certified firefighter and emergency medical technician.
He is a 2009 graduate of the Ohio Police Executive Leadership College, and is the Past President of the Ohio Police Juvenile Officer’s Association.
Sergeant Marvin can be reached at (440) 287-5235.
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Detective Sergeant Michael Debeljak
Detective Sergeant Michael Debeljak has been a police officer since 1998 and joined the Orange Police Department in June 2000. He is a graduate of the Cleveland Heights Police Academy. His duties include general patrol and assisting in the detective bureau.
Detective Sergeant Debeljak is a Team Leader for the Valley Enforcement Group Child Abduction Response Team (C.A.R.T.). He is certified in Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR), certified SARTECH II, and a member of the National Association For Search and Rescue.
Detective Sergeant Debeljak has received specialized training in the following areas: Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), narcotics recognition, Master Evidence Technician, laser and radar, OC spray, drug interdiction, criminal patrol, alcohol detection and prosecution (ADAP) and critical incident rapid deployment. He is also a certified emergency medical technician and child passenger safety seat technician.
He is also a certified firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician.
Detective Sergeant Debeljak can be reached at (440) 287-5234.
Sergeant Joyce Sherwood
Sergeant Sherwood has been a police officer since 1999 and joined the Orange Police Department in November 2001. She is a graduate of the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy. She was assigned to the Detective Bureau in 2010 until promoted to Sergeant in 2019. Sergeant Sherwood’s current duties include shift supervision and general patrol.
Sergeant Sherwood is a Team Leader for the Valley Enforcement Group (VEG) Missing Persons Unit (former Child Abduction Response Team). She is certified in Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR), certified SARTECH II, and a member of the National Association For Search and Rescue. She is also a member of the VEG Hostage Negotiations Team and a certified Emergency Medical Technician. Sergeant Sherwood has been a Team Leader for the Solon / Orange Explorer Program since created in 2012. She coordinated and instructed two Orange Senior Citizen Police Academy classes.
Sergeant Sherwood has received specialized training in the following areas: Police Supervision, Hostage Negotiations (Basic and Advanced/ Certified Level II), AMBER Alert, Crimes Against Children, Sexual Assault Response Team, Child Forensic Interviewing, Crisis Intervention Training, Evidence Technician, Critical Incident Rapid Deployment, Accident Investigations, Laser and Radar, OC Spray and Taser, Criminal Patrol and Drug Interdiction, Alcohol Detection and Prosecution (ADAP), and National Incident-Based Reporting System.
Sgt. Sherwood has been participating in the Shop With A Cop program (FOP 67) since 2001. She also enjoys participating in the Helmet Smart program.
Sergeant Sherwood can be reached (440) 287-5237.
Sergeant Eric Sommers
Sergeant Sommers has been a police officer since 1999, joining the Orange Police Department in February 2007. Sergeant Sommers has been a Field Training Officer, Detective, and was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in 2023. Sergeant Sommers also has been an active member with the Valley Enforcement Group Tactical Unit since 2007.
Sergeant Sommers can be reached at (440) 287-5236.
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Officer Sam Borgia
Officer Sam Borgia has been a police officer since 2001 and joined the Orange Police Department in November 2002. He is a graduate of the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy. His current duties include general patrol and vehicle maintenance.
Officer Borgia has received specialized training in the following areas: accident investigations, laser and radar, OC spray, alcohol detection and prosecution (ADAP), Glock Armorer, critical incident rapid deployment.Ptl. Borgia is a field training officer, certified firefighter and emergency medical technician.
Officer Borgia can be reached at (440) 287-5211.
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Officer Dustin Derbin
Officer Dustin Derbin has been a police officer since 1998 and joined the Orange Police Department in June 2006. He is a graduate Cleveland Heights Police Academy. His current duties include general patrol and equipment maintenance officer. Additionally, Officer Derbin is a Safe Kids Worldwide National Child Passenger Safety Certified Technician.
Officer Derbin has received specialized training in the following areas: Emergency Medical Technicians, laser and radar, drug interdiction, criminal patrol, master criminal investigator certificate, alcohol detection and prosecution (ADAP), and critical incident rapid deployment.
Officer Derbin can be reached at (440) 287-5218.
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Officer Zachary Zwolinski
Officer Zwolinski has been a police officer since 2009, joining the Orange Police Department in March 2014.
Patrolman Zwolinski is a graduate of the Cleveland Heights Police Academy. His specialized training includes Radar/Laser, OC Spray/Taser, Basic Narcotic Investigation, Criminal Patrol Interdiction, Crisis Intervention Training, Urban Police Mountain Biking, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement and Police Rifle-Carbine Instructor.
Officer Zwolinski’s duties include general patrol.
Officer Zwolinski can be reached at (440) 287-5215.
Officer Maicheal Ghobrial
Maicheal Ghobrial has been a police officer since 2012 and joined the Orange Village Police Department in January 2016. Patrolman Ghobrial is a graduate of the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy. He is also speaks Arabic fluently. His duties include general patrol, follow-up investigation, and Field Training Officer.
Officer Ghobrial has received training in the following areas: Radar/Laser, OC Spray/Taser, Basic Narcotic Investigation, Criminal Patrol Interdiction, Crisis Intervention, Alcohol Detection and Prosecution (ADAP), Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE), Rapid Action Immediate Deployment (RAID), Care Under Fire, Trauma Triage & Advanced Trauma, Death Investigation, Stalking-CPO & Sexual Assault, Opioid-Fentanyl & Carfentanil, 1st Responder Autism, Cybercrime, Arrest-Search & Seizure, Vehicle Based Tactics (VCQB), Subject Control Defensive Tactics, Use of Force and De-Escalation, Community Policing Relations, Combat Marksmanship Skills, Rescue Task Force Awareness, and Community Crisis Intervention Team (CIT).
Accomplishments / Awards:
- 2019 DUI Task Force Top OVI Cop
- 2019 DUI Task Force Top Seat Belt Cop
Officer Ghobrial can be reached at 440-287-5216.
Officer Stephen Attewell
Officer Attewell graduated from the Kent State University Police Academy in 2016 and joined the Orange Village Police Department in 2018. Officer Attewell attended John Carroll University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Criminology with concentrations in Computer Science, Forensic & Behavioral Sciences and Crime Scene Investigation.
Officer Attewell’s duties include:
- General Patrol
- Follow-Up Investigations
- Social Media/Website Officer
- PepperBall Instructor and Armorer
- Emergency Medical Responder
Officer Attewell is a Team Leader for the Valley Enforcement Group – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Unit. He is a Federal Aviation Administration certified Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Pilot and is responsible for overseeing flight operations. The UAV Unit provides aerial support during critical incidents and is on call 24/7.
Officer Attewell has received specialized training in the following areas: Information & Technology (IT), Undercover Online Investigations, Crime Scene Investigation, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, PepperBall Instructor/Armorer and Crisis Intervention.
Officer Attewell can be reached at (440) 287-5212.
Officer Michael Giardina
Officer, Michael Giardina, joined Orange Village PD on March 14th 2018. He graduated Kent State Police Academy in 2017. Michael Giardina grew up in Twinsburg, Ohio and is a graduate of Twinsburg HS. Michael enlisted into the Marines in 2004 and completed his time in 2012. Michael now resides locally with his wife and two sons.
Officer Giardina can be reached at (440) 287-5219.
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Officer Josh Woodrich
Officer Woodrich has been a police officer since April 2019 and joined the Orange Village Police Department in October 2019. He is a graduate of the University of Akron Police Academy. He also attended Bluffton University where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. His duties include general patrol.
Officer Woodrich has received specialized training in the following areas: Active Attack Integrated Response, Domestic Violence with Lethality Factors.
Officer Woodrich can be reached at (440) 287-5210.
Officer Kevin Oliver
Officer Oliver graduated from St. Ignatius High School in 2017. Officer Oliver then attended the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy, graduating in 2021. Officer Oliver joined the Orange Village Police Department as a full-time officer in May of 2021. Officer Oliver’s duties include general patrol and Taser Instructor.
Accomplishments:
- OVPD top cop for OVI enforcement in 2022
Officer Oliver can be reached at (440) 287-5209.
Officer Steven Smiley
Officer Smiley has been a Police Officer since 2012. He is a graduate of the Cleveland Police Academy, where he served as a Patrol Officer in the Second and Third District, before joining the Orange Village Police Department in July of 2022. His certifications & training include: Criminal Patrol Baseline Interdiction Awareness, RADAR/LASER, Riot & Crowd Control techniques, Crisis Intervention, Basic SWAT School, OC spray and Taser.
Officer Smiley can be reached at (440) 287-5204.
Officer Michael Harding
Officer Michael Harding has been a police officer since 2015 and joined the Orange Village Police Department in July 2023. Officer Harding is a graduate of the Cuyahoga Community College Police Academy. Officer Harding also received his associate’s degree in Criminal Justice at Cuyahoga Community College in 2015. His duties include general patrol.
Officer Harding currently has received specialized training in the following areas: Crisis Intervention, Field Training Officer, Criminal Interdiction, Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, Radar/Lidar, and OC Spray/Taser.
Officer Harding can be reached at (440) 287-5214.
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Officer Justin Schwark
Officer Schwark can be reached at (440) 287-5217.
Part-Time Police Officers
Officer Ken Melvin
Officer Melvin has been a police officer since 2007 and joined the Orange Police Department in 2022. He is a graduate of Traynor’s Police Academy. Officer Melvin attended Kent State University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Education. In addition to being with the Orange Police Department, he has worked as a special education teacher in Lake County since 2003.
His current duties include general patrol.
Officer Melvin has received specialized training in the following areas: Laser and Radar, Crisis Prevention Intervention.
Officer Melvin can be reached at (440) 287-5221.
Officer Dan Grein
Officer Grein can be reached at (440) 498-4401.
Specialty Units
Juvenile Diversion
Sergeant Marvin has been a member of the Orange Village Police Department since 1997. He has a four-year degree in criminal justice from Kent State University and is a graduate of the Summit County Sheriff’s Training Academy. Sergeant Marvin handles any problem in the village that involves juveniles. He investigates all juvenile crimes, and is especially interested in keeping your children on the right track. Sergeant Marvin is currently supervising the Orange Community Diversion Program, which is aimed at helping children at a local level who find themselves in trouble. The program allows him to be directly involved with the juvenile and their family. Sergeant Marvin is the Past President of the Ohio Police Juvenile Officer’s Association and is also a member of the Safe Kids / Safe Community Coalition of Cuyahoga County. Along with the coalition, he promotes child seat safety, seat belt usage, and programs aimed at stopping aggressive driving in the community. Sergeant Marvin works closely with the community and is always glad to meet with parents or civic organizations. He invites calls from anyone with a problem.
If you are a juvenile in trouble, or the parent of a juvenile in trouble, contact Sergeant Marvin in confidence at 440-287-5235