Law Enforcement Appreciation Day January 29

Westerville Division of Police (WPD) officers Anthony P. Morelli (1964-2018) and Eric Joering (1978-2018) are set to be integrated into the new Westerville Justice Center later this winter. The WPD firing range will be officially named the Officer Eric J. Joering Firearms Training Facility; and the WPD Operations Training Room will be named the Officer Anthony P. Morelli Defensive Tactics Training Room. Officers Morelli and Joering were killed in the line of duty on February 10, 2018. Their legacies and commitment to training and service will be forever integrated into Westerville’s public safety facility.