Cincinnati man arrested for impersonating a cop in Hamilton

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A 36-year-old Cincinnati man was arrested in Hamilton Friday for impersonating a police officer and detaining a Fairfield high school student.

Police were called to the area of Gateway Boulevard and Wildbranch Road where Bradley Pyles allegedly “did restrain the liberty” of the student, placing the victim in handcuffs. It was also reported Pyles displayed a gold badge, a police report shows.

Pyles, who lives in the Clifton area of Cincinnati, was in Hamilton Municipal Court Monday morning for an arraignment on the two third-degree felony charges. He is expected to be back in court at 8 a.m. on Nov. 4.

Bradley Douglas Pyles was arrested on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25, 2024, on suspicion of impersonating a police officer and abduction, both third-degree felonies. PROVIDED

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Michael D. Pitman has been a reporter in southwest Ohio since 1999. He's covered local governments in Warren and Butler counties, as well as state and national issues. He currently covers the cities of Fairfield and Hamilton.