Perkins Township Police Department

08/29/2026

Today is the day- Perkins Township Community Day!

Be sure to stop by the Perkins Township Police Department table while you're there!

🚓 We'll have free giveaways, the chance to meet our officers, and information about some of our community programs.

It's always a great day filled with fun, food, and activities for the whole family. We look forward to seeing everyone there!

08/27/2026

🎱 Join Us Today for Senior Bingo! 🎱

Join us for another fun-filled afternoon of Senior Bingo at Strickfaden Park! In partnership with the Senior Center, we're excited to bring this free monthly event to our community, offering an afternoon of games, prizes, and great company.

📅 Thursday, August 27th
🕐 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Strickfaden Park, 318 Bell Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870

🎱 Free for all seniors to participate
🎁 Prizes for bingo winners
📝 All supplies are provided
👥 Bring a friend and enjoy an afternoon of fun!

👮 The Perkins Township Police Department will be on hand with drinks and community information.

👨‍🚒 The Perkins Township Fire Department will be offering free blood pressure checks and sharing helpful safety information.

🌦️ Rain or shine, we look forward to seeing you for an afternoon of laughter, friendly competition, and community connection!

08/25/2026

The Perkins Township Police Department's Annual K9 Fundraiser is just a few weeks away!

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Strickfaden Park (318 Bell Avenue) for an afternoon of family fun while supporting our K9 Program. Every dollar raised goes directly to our K9 Program.

This year's event will feature:
🚁 Metro Life Flight landing
🐕 Police K9 demonstration
🎟️ Raffles
🛠️ Home Depot Kids' Workshop
🍔 BBQ dinner from Snooties ($15)
🎉 And much more!

Meal tickets can be purchased at the event or in advance at the Perkins Township Police Department. Tickets are $15 and include a BBQ dinner from Snooties, chips, drink, and dessert from the House of Donuts.

A huge thank you to our event sponsors:
⭐ The Chevy Network & Foster Chevrolet
⭐ Loris Printing
⭐ House of Donuts
⭐ Snootie's BBQ
⭐ Home Depot

We hope to see everyone on September 12th as we come together to support the Perkins Township Police Department K9 Program! 🐾💙

08/22/2026

We are just one week away from Perkins Township Community Day!

Be sure to stop by the Perkins Township Police Department table while you're there! 🚓 We'll have free giveaways, the chance to meet our officers, and information about some of our community programs.

It's always a great day filled with fun, food, and activities for the whole family. We look forward to seeing everyone there! 💙

08/20/2026

We are just over a month away from the Perkins Township Police Senior Health & Safety Fair!

📅 Date: Thursday, September 24th, 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Strickfaden Park, 318 Bell Avenue, Sandusky, OH 44870

🎁 FREE lunch, giveaways, door prizes, chair exercise class and bingo!
🧠 Explore informational booths on:
Senior centers and services
Elder abuse awareness
Personal safety
Health and wellness
Hobbies and social activities
… and much more!

Bring expired or unused medication as a Drug Take Back box will be available thanks to the Erie County Health Department.

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with community resources and enjoy a fun, engaging day in the park!

✅ Admission is FREE!

Bring a friend or loved one and help spread the word!

08/19/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who has donated raffle items so far for our upcoming K9 Fundraiser! We are incredibly grateful for the support from our community and local businesses. ❤️

A special thank you to:
🐾 Sam's Club
🐾 Great Wolf Lodge
🐾 Anonymous Donors

It’s not too late to donate! If you or your business would like to contribute a raffle item, you can drop it off at the Perkins Township Police Department at any time or contact Ofc. McDermott at 419-366-0564 for more information.

Our K9 Fundraiser will include a Metro Life Flight landing, police K9 demonstration, raffles, Home Depot Kids Workshop, BBQ dinner from Snooties for $15, desserts from The House of Donuts, and much more!

📅 Saturday, September 12th
⏰ 3:00 PM–7:00 PM
📍 Strickfaden Park (318 Bell Avenue)

Come out, enjoy some great food and activities, and help support our Perkins Township Police K9 Unit! 🐕‍🦺💙

08/16/2026

⚠️ Please be advised we received a call about glass in the mulch at Abernathy Park. We have cleaned most of it up, but there may be small pieces that remain.

There is caution tape surrounding the mulch and our Public Works Crew will be out tomorrow to clean and inspect the area further.

08/12/2026

Today is KIDS Day at The Erie County Fair (Sandusky, OH)! 🎉

Be sure to stop by the Perkins Township Police Department table in Building 1 TODAY, August 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.!

We'll be making 🆓 Kid ID cards for children. These cards include important identifying information that parents can keep on hand in case of an emergency. The process is quick, easy, and completely free!

While you're there, come say hello to our officers, we'd love to meet you and your family!

We can't wait to see everyone at the fair! 🚓💙🎠

🐑 Wednesday at the Erie County Fair — August 12, 2026
Kids Day
Sponsor of the Day: NOMS – Dr. Tim Cutler Family Practice
Sponsor of the Week: VFW 2529

🐖 9:00 AM – Jr. Fair Swine Judging (Show Barn)
🐴 9:00 AM – Horse Judging (Horse Arena)
🎈 9:00 AM–1:00 PM – Kids Day Activities (Building 1)
🚲 9:00 AM – Pedal Pull Registration (Building 1)
🪵 9:00 AM – Wood Carver (Heritage Area; last carving begins at 6 PM)

🎨 10:00 AM–3:00 PM – Face Painter
⛳ 10:00 AM–8:00 PM – Putt‑Putt (Front Lawn)
🚲 10:00 AM – Pioneer Power Association Kids Pedal Pull
🔬 10:30 AM–2:00 PM – OSU 4‑H Mobile Design Lab

🍀 11:00 AM–12:00 PM – Cloverbud Sharing (Building 20)

🎈 12:00 PM–9:00 PM – Hero’s Party Inflatables
🐐 12:00 PM–10:00 PM – Petting Zoo
🔫 1:00 PM–9:00 PM – Laser Tag
🐾 1:00 PM – The Wonderdog Show (Front Lawn)

🍀 3:00 PM–4:00 PM – Cloverbud Sharing (Building 20)
🐐 3:30 PM – Market Boer Goat Judging (Show Barn)

🐾 4:00 PM – The Wonderdog Show (Front Lawn)
🚜 4:00 PM–8:00 PM – Antique Cars, Trucks & Tractors Show (Heritage Area)

🐑 5:00 PM – Sheep Judging (Show Barn)
👶 Peewee Sheep Showmanship to follow

💃 7:00 PM–9:00 PM – Square Dance / Line Dance (Heritage Barn)
🐴 7:00 PM – Horse Judging Gymkhana (Horse Arena)

🐥 7:00 PM – Livestock Scramble — Grandstands
Chickens, lambs, calves, and NEW this year… PIGS!
Sponsored by Erie Community Federal Credit Union, Dr. Timothy Cutler: NOMS Family Practice, Andy Kromer Farms, NOMS Foundation, Yetter Dun Boom Mowing & Land Clearing

🐾 8:00 PM – The Wonderdog Show (Front Lawn)

Join us for a full day of family fun — admission is FREE.
Visit ErieFair.com for full details.

08/11/2026

🎡 Heading to the Erie County Fair tomorrow for Kids Day? 👧👦

Be sure to stop by the Perkins Township Police Department booth in Building 1 on Wednesday, August 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.!

We'll be making FREE Kid ID cards for children. These cards include important identifying information that parents can keep on hand in case of an emergency. The process is quick, easy, and completely free!

While you're there, come say hello to our officers—we'd love to meet you and your family!

We can't wait to see everyone at the fair! 🚓💙🎠

08/10/2026

FYI - Parade begins at 2:00pm!

The Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky is proud to help kick off the 2026 Erie County Fair, America 250 style! In partnership with Erie County, a special parade will depart from the Ohio Veterans Home and travel down Columbus Street to the fairgrounds.

We invite the community to line Columbus Street and join us in celebrating and honoring our veterans and all parade participants.

The parade begins Monday (8/10) at 2 p.m. Don’t miss this patriotic start to the fair!