Community Private Police Service Inc. (CPPS) was established on March 4, 1996, by Gregory Hemphill, who serves as the President and Chief of Security. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, CPPS is a community-focused organization committed to providing effective security solutions through the deployment of trained professionals. The company offers a range of security services, including armed private police officers and unarmed security guards, available around the clock, seven days a week. Their trained officers strive to understand the specific security concerns of their clients, fostering strong relationships and a supportive environment.
CPPS has primarily served the inner-city Cleveland area for over twelve years, demonstrating a steadfast dedication to community safety. All personnel are fully trained, licensed, and adhere to the regulations set by the City of Cleveland and the State of Ohio. The company holds several necessary certifications, including Private Police Training and firearms certifications, ensuring that their staff meets high standards of professionalism and effectiveness.
In addition to their operational capabilities, CPPS is backed by comprehensive insurance coverage, including $1,000,000 in general liability insurance and $25,000 in dishonesty bonds per officer. These measures underline their commitment to safety and accountability. They have successfully partnered with various organizations, such as churches and local businesses, to enhance community safety and support communal events.
CPPS’s philosophy emphasizes understanding client's needs and establishing trust through transparent and efficient service delivery. Their well-trained officers are not just providers of security; they are dedicated members of the community, emphasizing engagement and respect as foundational elements of their operational approach. The company continues to build its reputation within the metropolitan area by maintaining its focus on training, local engagement, and a comprehensive understanding of security challenges.
