Christopher Schroder

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Service Record

Greendale Indiana Police Department

Rank Officer[1]
Last Known Status Separated

Aurora Indiana Police Department

Rank Officer[1]
Last Known Status Separated

West Harrison Indiana Police Department

Rank Officer[1]
Last Known Status Separated

Cincinnati Ohio Police Department

Rank Officer
Dates of Service January 1999[2] - January 18, 2023.[1]
Salary $83,727 (2022)[3]
Last Known Status Resigned[1]

Incident Reports

2007-2021 Dereliction of Duty

While Schroder was an investigator for the department's Personal Crimes Unit, which handles reports of sexual abuse crimes against children and missing persons, he mishandled evidence.[1]

An audit revealed the issues, and investigators reviewed 865 of Schroder's cases. In at least 48 cases, Schroder delayed submitting rape kits for testing from six months to six years.[1]

Response Timeline

In July 2021, Schroder was assigned to desk duty.[1]

On January 18, 2023, Schroder pleaded guilty to five misdemeanor charges of dereliction of duty. Schroder faced 450 days in jail, but was sentenced to five years of probation.[1]

On January 18, 2023, Schroder resigned.[1]

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