CLEAR

The County Law Enforcement Applied Regionally (CLEAR) Division provides computerized records management systems to the 50+ law enforcement agencies operating in Hamilton County. The primary systems provided include:   

  • the CLEAR system, which maintains information regarding persons and property. 

  • the AFIS system, which maintains fingerprint information on all persons previously arrested.   

  • the MDT system, which provides on-line access to information systems from all police vehicles.   

  • the LLE system, which provides information on all crimes reported; and   

  • Jail Management, which maintains information on all persons incarcerated in the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Jail.   

CLEAR also maintains a data communications network that links all Hamilton County law enforcement agencies, including police squad cars, with the local systems and information systems maintained by the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the FBI and the remaining 49 state police agencies.