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Youngstown Police Department

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Current issue

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Duty pistol
Glock G459mm Luger
Reliable secondary
GLOCK G45 MOS (Gen5) with Trijicon RMR + Streamlight TLR-8 A
  • Optic
    Red dot optic (model not disclosed)
  • Light
    Weapon light (model not disclosed)

Shown: GLOCK G45 MOS (Gen5) with Trijicon RMR + Streamlight TLR-8 A.

Photo: Davidh1988, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (background removed). Model photo, not the agency's own firearm.

What gun does the Youngstown Police Department carry?

The Youngstown Police Department's current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock G45 (9mm Luger), with a Red dot optic and a Weapon light, per news or manufacturer reports (2025).

Type
Local police
Location
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Entries
1 current · 0 previous1 source cited
Last updated
Oct 10, 2026newest source Sep 26, 2025

Quick answers

What caliber does the Youngstown Police Department use?

The Youngstown Police Department's current duty pistol is reportedly the Glock G45, chambered in 9mm Luger, per news or manufacturer reports.

Does the Youngstown Police Department use red dot sights on duty pistols?

Yes. The Glock G45 is reportedly issued with a red dot optic (the model isn't named in the sources), per news or manufacturer reports.

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CategoryCurrent primary issueEntries
PistolsGlock G45Who else issues it →1
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ShotgunsNot yet sourced—
Precision / Sniper RiflesNot yet sourced—
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Loadout

How the current duty weapons are configured, per the sourced entries below. Optic and light models are shown only when a source names them.

Duty pistol

Glock G45

Reliable secondary
GLOCK G45 MOS (Gen5) with Trijicon RMR + Streamlight TLR-8 A (representative photo)
Shown: GLOCK G45 MOS (Gen5) with Trijicon RMR + Streamlight TLR-8 A
  • Optic
    Red dot optic
    Not disclosed
  • Light
    Weapon light
    Not disclosed
Issued configuration
Pistol
Glock G45
Caliber
9mm Luger
Pistol optic
Red dot optic (model not disclosed)
Light
Weapon light (model not disclosed)

Source: WFMJ-TV (Youngstown) (Sep 26, 2025)

  • Main photo: Shows GLOCK G45 MOS (Gen5) with Trijicon RMR + Streamlight TLR-8 A. “Glock45custom.pga” by Davidh1988, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (background removed). Our edit is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Photos are model or representative photos from Wikimedia Commons, Flickr (Creative Commons), U.S. government public-domain sources and our own photos, not this agency's own equipment. Accessory photos are separate images, never edited onto the gun.

Pistols

1 current
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Glock G45

Reliable secondary1 source
9mm LugerPrimary duty
DatesSep 26, 2025 – present
As ofOct 10, 2026

Ordinance introduced late Sept. 2025; passage and rollout not verified.

WFMJ reports a September 2025 emergency ordinance authorizing the Board of Control to buy Glock Model 45 pistols for the police department from Vance Outdoor, with holsters, optics and lights (models not named), 'replacing or supplementing existing sidearms'. Council passage was not independently verified, and the generation/MOS version isn't stated.

Not yet sourced for this agency

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Corrections & change log

  • Oct 10, 2026 · Imported from public source(s): WFMJ-TV (Youngstown)

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