Mercy Health Youngstown Police Department (MHYPD)

Mercy Health Youngstown Police Department (MHYPD) is a hospital-based commissioned police department serving Mercy Health – Youngstown facilities in the Mahoning Valley of Ohio. Official Mercy Health reporting states the department has been in service for more than 20 years, is accredited by the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS), and provides around-the-clock protection with dispatchers and Ohio-commissioned police officers. Official materials describe services including investigation of crimes and suspicious activity, response to lost/stolen valuables, auto assistance, safety escorts, parking oversight, emergency assistance, wayfinding, and bomb-threat response. A 2017 Mercy Health release noted introduction of the Mahoning Valley K-9 unit. The Ohio Attorney General Law Enforcement Directory lists Chief Robert Martin, Jr. at 1044 Belmont Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44501 (Mahoning County), phone (330) 480-32xx / [email protected].

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Youngstown city, OH has an estimated population of 59,605.