Chief Schofield
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La Vista Police. USMC veteran. Benedictine & NPS CHDS alumnus. 32 years @kcpolice. FBI-LEEDA Trilogy. Account not monitored 24/7, call 911 in an emergency.
La Vista, NE
Joined December 2024
Had the opportunity to spend some time in the community out of uniform this morning helping with the @CityofLaVista Youth Basketball Clinic working on fundamentals. Building skills and relationships with the next gen is vitally important to our community based policing mission!
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Congratulations, Stacia, and thank you for your dedication to serving the people of La Vista!
1/9/1996; #Day1 @CityofLaVista @lavistapolice for Stacia Burt, Office Manager/Records Bureau Supervisor; join me in celebrating her 30yr @workiversary; a valued member of our family, full of institutional knowledge & keeps the place running. Congrats on 30! We appreciate you!!
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Winter break has come to an end, and students across La Vista are back in school. As our community gets back into the routine, the La Vista Police Department is asking everyone to help keep our kids safe. 🚥 Slow down in school zones watch for flashing lights, crossing guards.
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Today, we honor and thank our LVPD officers, and all cops, who selflessly dedicate themselves to serving and protecting our communities every day. Your courage, commitment, and unwavering dedication do not go unnoticed. We appreciate everything you do to keep us safe! 💙
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The Sarpy County Traffic Task Force operation from December 29 included coordinated efforts in Bellevue, Papillion, La Vista and Sarpy County and resulted in: 🚨72 speed citations 🚔8 non-moving citations 🚨3 misdemeanor arrests 🚔79 traffic stops Thank you to our partners!
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A Christmas Eve surprise visit from @WonderdogHenry and his dad was a special treat and a great way to start the holidays. Henry is welcome to visit LVPD and our staff whenever he has time in his busy schedule. #Christmas2025
Part of making some rounds before Christmas included a stop to @lavistapolice and Chief Schofield giving me so@e attention!🐾@SarpySheriff
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On behalf of all the LVPD professional staff, officers, detectives, supervisors and command staff, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe and joyful New Year! #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays
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At last night's City Council meeting, Mayor Kindig swore in our newest officer, Matthew McKinney! Officer McKinney comes to LVPD with over two decades of law enforcement experience. If you see him on the streets, please give him a warm La Vista welcome!
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Officer Carrico demonstrated exceptional service, in a duty of great responsibility, and critical importance in an untrained-for, hazardous situation. Based on these actions, Officer Greg Carrico is awarded the Police Star.
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He calmly reported the incident on the radio, continuing to give calm directions to the shift. While Officer Carrico was in potential peril, but his quick thinking and calm demeanor prevented him from sustaining potentially serious personal injury and or death.
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Also at last night's City Council meeting, we honored Officer Greg Carrico with the department's Police Star. This commendation stems from the March 2025 blizzard. Officer Carrico responded to leaning and downed utility poles at 96th and Giles Road.
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LASTLY · Signature confirmation is also a way to prevent packages from being stolen. Someone must sign for the package for it to be delivered.
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· You can also get tracking notifications on your delivery so you know exactly when it was delivered and can get the package off the porch as soon as possible. · Change the delivery location to your work.
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· Also available are secure package containers that you can place on your porch where deliveries can be placed and secured. · Security cameras can also be a deterrent.
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ICYMI we have been sharing some tips to prevent the theft of your holiday deliveries. Here is the full list! · Consider having your packages delivered to pick-up locations such as UPS Access Point, FedEx Office, or Amazon Lockers.
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12/07/1998; #Day1 @lavistapolice @CityofLaVista for OFC Carrico, join me in celebrating his 27th @workiversary Greg is a dedicated professional w/ a wealth of xp & knowledge, he previously served w/ @SarpySheriff; was a member of #SWAT #FTO #FirearmsInstructor Congrats!!!
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Don't forget to join us tonight for the Tree Lighting Celebration! Santa's Workshop will open at 4 p.m. and Santa will arrive at 5:45 p.m.
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Here are some more tips for you to prevent the theft of your holiday deliveries. · Also available are secure package containers that you can place on your porch where deliveries can be placed and secured. · Security cameras can also be a deterrent.
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Last night we had the privilege of celebrating the promotion of five of our employees. Moving to new ranks are: •Karl Meister - Sergeant •Stuart Nadgwick - Sergeant •Ray Harrod - Captain •Kraig Gomon - Captain •Todd Armbrust - Deputy Police Chief
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ANNOUNCEMENT: La Vista's Sleigh Ride & Tree Lighting Celebration is Postponed. We consulted with Santa, and unfortunately, we need to postpone the Sleigh Ride & Tree Lighting Celebration that was originally planned for tomorrow. Both events will now take place Sunday, December 7.
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