Acts as a missing persons clearinghouse for the State of Ohio. Provides information on and assists in the search of missing persons. Missing persons generally include runaways, abductions (by relatives and non-relatives), lost children, persons with mental health issues or disabilities, and older adults. Accepts reports of leads and sightings of missing persons. Posts photos of missing persons on the Internet. Offers printed materials, presentations, a school curriculum, and fingerprint ID cards. Works with other government offices and the media to develop and maintain a plan for issuing Amber Alerts, which provide information to the public about abducted children and missing adults with health issues. Amber Alerts are only sent when a strict set of criteria is met.

Provides protection and law enforcement to the general public in Ross Township.

Provides law enforcement services; child kidnapping alert programs, civilian crime patrols, crime victim notification services, drug crime reporting, law enforcement records/files, hate crime reporting, general crime reporting, neighborhood watch program, non-emergency crime reporting, organized crime reporting, postal crime reporting, school related crime reporting sheriff services, unlawful distribution of controlled substance reporting, white collar crime reporting,to residents of Butler County.