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We are humbled by the amount of support shown from our brothers/sisters in emergency response as we celebrated Ofc Leabo's release from the hospital yesterday. Please continue to support Officer Leabo during his recovery and keep all first responders in your thoughts and prayers.
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Please join us in congratulating Chief Paul Sikorski on his retirement after 34 years of service! Congratulations to you and your family Chief!
#ThankYou
for your dedication and service to our community!
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"Much gratitude to these rough souls, and many more, for bearing the all-time record low temperature of -33 degrees over night keeping our community safe! Can you believe the only one not wearing a coat is from Texas! Things that make you go hmm…"
-Chief Paul Sikorski
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We feel bad for kids nowadays, they get to see if school is closed on the Internet/mobile devices. They’ll never have the excitement of having to wake up early to see their school scroll across the bottom of the TV screen like it’s the NFL Draft!
#SnowDay
#StaySafeDavenport
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We were able to domesticate a number of Tauntauns to be utilized for patrol duties in this Hoth like weather. We encourage all members of the Rebel Alliance to stay indoors where it is warm and prepare/use caution if travel in this extreme weather is needed!
#StaySafeDavenport
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You’re never too old for new toys! Today, after seeing this young group playing outside, Officer Canas personally purchased a bunch of toys for these kiddos to enjoy! Keep up the excellent work Officer Canas!
#ThankYou
for your service and dedication to our community!
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Our thoughts & prayers go out to the Davenport Fire Dept and to the family of Lt. Mark Kakert. Rest In Peace DFD518!
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"Hello everyone! My name is K-9 Officer Ryker. I am the newest member of DPD! I am a 15 month old German Sheppard Belgian Malinois mix. My handler Ofc. Gillaspie and I are currently in Minnesota training but I wanted to wish you a happy and safe Monday!
#StaySafeDavenport
!"
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With the
#Weather
we've been experiencing, we wanted to remind everyone of the difference...
#StaySafeDavenport
@NWSQuadCities
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Our thoughts & prayers are with Buffalo, Iowa PD and Chief TJ Behning. Thank you for your service Chief, and may you have a speedy recovery!
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While out on patrol, Ofc. Canas and Ofc. Pojar had the pleasure of swearing in two new Junior Davenport Police Officers. Congratulations to our two new Junior Officers! Stay safe and keep up the good work!
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Happy
#FathersDay
! To all fathers who are not spending time with their families due to working a shift or serving our country... we thank you!
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Chief Sikorski had the pleasure of giving a station tour to an incredibly bright and passionate young man named Xander. Perhaps one day Xander will become a Davenport Police Officer or even Chief. Thank you for the wonderful letter Xander!
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Preparing for
#Fall
the right way!!
#BasicBros
#PumpkinSpiceLatte
#UggBoots
#Scarf
#StaySafeDavenport
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Today is Chief Sikorski's 30th anniversary with the Davenport Police Department. HAPPY ANNIVERSARY CHIEF and THANK YOU for your service!
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They do not wear a uniform/do not have a badge, They have never been sworn in, Nor taken an oath, with a raised right hand, Their thin blue line is different, they walk behind the scenes, They stand behind us so proud and true, THANK YOU to the families behind the blue!
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We had a special guest stop by to assist with our
@mvfair
display today! Thanks
@IAtrooperDan
!
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They do not wear a uniform,
They do not have a badge,
They have never been sworn in,
Nor have they taken an oath, with a raised right hand...
THANK YOU TO THE FAMILIES OF THOSE BEHIND THE BADGE!!!
#NationalPoliceWeek
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It's sometimes hard to resist those
#TigerKing
luscious locks!
#StayStrong
and remember to social distance! Pretend you are covered in sardine oil & Carole Baskin is taking one of her tigers for a walk... Stay at least 6 feet away from each other!
#StaySafeDavenport
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For Engine 1 and Officer Nguyen,
#FathersDay
turned into Feather’s Day! This afternoon, members of the Davenport Fire and Davenport Police rescued 10 ducklings that had fallen into a storm drain and reunited them with their mother. No matter how big or small, we are here for you!
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DONUT EATING CONTEST
DISCLAIMER:
#AprilFoolsDay
The Davenport Police Department is NOT actually hosting a donut eating contest, as we do not want to embarrass anyone since we will obviously win the contest.
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#DPDMediaRelease
With temperatures dropping and snow in the forecast, Detectives initiated a deceptive practices/fraud/providing false information and conspiracy investigation into Pennsylvania Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil.
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Retired Davenport Police Chief Ernest L. Lester, age 86, of Davenport, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Rest in Peace Chief!
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Congratulations to the newest members of our department! Lauren Anderson, Harold Bateman, Aaron Hoenig, Dwight Mathews, and Jordan Maurer graduated from the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy and will start their Field Training Program this week! Welcome and best wishes!
#StaySafe
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We answer 911 calls
And help keep the peace
Happy birthday, Dr. Seuss
From Davenport Police
#DrSeussDay
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#DPDPlaylist
It’s still June and our department has responded to over 50 calls related to fireworks... reminder to note days and times fireworks can be used - July 3 and July 4 from 2 p.m. until 11 p.m.
#StaySafeDavenport
#DontBeThatGuy
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We send our thoughts and prayers to the Davenport Fire Department and to the family of Chief Mike Hayman. Rest In Peace Chief! EOW 10/12/17
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DPD sends our thoughts/prayers to
@UrbandalePolice
and
@DMPolice
and to the family/friends of the 2 officers who lost their lives today.
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Help us keep kids safe! With school starting up again, we want to remind everyone to obey the posted speed limit and pay special attention to school speed zones.
#Return2Learn
#StaySafeDavenport
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The men and women of the Davenport Police Department would like to congratulate the newest graduate of the FBI National Academy, Chief Paul Sikorski!
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No, really... this won’t actually work so don’t bother to try it🤣but did it at least make you smile for a minute?? We understand these are challenging times however, we will all get through it together! We are here for you! Call if you need us!
#TogetherQC
#StaySafeDavenport
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@MarionIaPolice
@KCRG
@CR_Police
@LinnIASheriff
@Joe_Winters
@MarionIaPolice
, THANK YOU for discovering this conspiracy. We have launched an investigation into three QC Area Meteorologists!
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Yesterday, approximately 1,000 community members gathered to express their views & peacefully protest. Chief Sikorski, Sheriff Lane & Chief Kimball joined & knelt with our community in solidarity and prayer.
Photo credit: Erin Orth
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CONGRATULATIONS to Paul Sikorski, who has been selected as the new Davenport Police Chief! For more info:
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GOOOOOOOD MOOOORNING QUAD CITIES!!! Hey, this is not a test! This is COVID-19! Time to so social distance and wash your hands! Here's today's playlist!
#TogetherQC
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Today, we became an official
@NOAA
Weather-Ready Nation (WRN) Ambassador. As a WRN Ambassador, we commit to working with NOAA and other Ambassadors to help make the nation more ready, responsive, and resilient against extreme environmental hazards.
@NWSQuadCities
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Getting fresh air on the bike path? In the comfort of your own home? No matter where you are, we are here for you! If you need us, call us!
#StaySafeDavenport
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“To our dedicated men and women spending their holiday in this office and away from their family,
#ThankYou
for your service!
#MerryChristmas
”
-Chief Paul M. Sikorski
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Stop by Dunkin Donuts E 53rd from 6am-11am for
#CopOnARooftop
and support the Special Olympics Iowa!
@DunkinIOWA
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These young ladies are helping keep their neighbors cool so we thought we’d return the favor! We’ve teamed up with Parks and Rec to give out 100 pool passes to youth in our community! 🏖 Keep up the good work ladies! The lemonade refreshing! 😎Enjoy the pool!
#ImpactDavenport
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Art students from Madison Elementary have been working hard to remind you to be a
#GoodNeighbor
& slow down when traveling in our community! Make an
#ImpactDavenport
! Reduce speeds/pay extra attention especially in school zones! Keep up the great work Madison artists!
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Earlier this week, Officer Nguyen and Davenport Fire rescued ducklings from a storm drain near River Drive and Marquette. Today it appears these two heard about our officers’ efforts and decided to stop by to say thank you. Have a great day, stay healthy, and
#StaySafeDavenport
!
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#MissingPerson
Emily Tipsword has been located by the Davenport Police Department Detective Bureau and has been safely reunited with family.
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The Davenport Police Department School Resource Officers are all set for their first day of school!
#firstdayofschool
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Retired Davenport Police K9 Willie, passed away on Thursday, June 8th due to medical issues. Rest In Peace K9 Willie! You will be missed!
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Welcome back to K-9 Ofc Ryker and his handler Ofc Jason Gillaspie!
Ofc. Gillaspie his partner returned to us after completing an eight-week training program. Ryker, a 16 month old malinois, is trained in narcotics detection, tracking and apprehension.
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In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as
#NationalPoliceWeek
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#HappyThanksgiving
#Davenport
!! We hope you and yours have a wonderful and safe holiday! To all those away from their families while working today, especially those keeping us safe,
#ThankYou
for your service and HappyThanksgiving!
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DPD does not “clown around” when it comes to "creepy clown" pranks/jokes/hoaxes. All threats and acts of violence will be taken seriously.
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🏈 Friday night lights + a little downtime between quarters = a pickup game in the north end zone at Brady Street Stadium! 🏟
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Over the weekend, we hosted a multi-jurisdictional traffic enforcement project in the area of the Centennial Bridge with a focus on Traffic Safety, including the enforcement of occupant safety & protection (seatbelts), speeding, distracted & impaired driving.
#StaySafeDavenport
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Colleagues, friends, and Davenport Central High classmates, Davenport Police Chief Paul Sikorski and Iowa Army National Guard Brigadier General Stephen Osborn team up today to help with flood efforts.
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“Is this Antarctica?” “No, it’s Iowa.”
We are hoping the expected warm up starts soon!
#StaySafeDavenport
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We send our thoughts and prayers to the family of Honorary Officer Abigail Arias
#758
and to the Freeport Texas Police Department. Yesterday after an extensive battle with the "bad guys" in her body, seven-year-old Abigail Arias lost her battle with cancer.
#StayRelentless
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Congratulations to the 280th Basic Class ILEA graduates! Welcome to the department!
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Today we celebrate our oldest retiree's 98th birthday! Officer John Ruzich retired in 1975. HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!
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We would like to express our condolences to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and to the family and friends of the Deputy Sheriff who was killed in the line of duty.
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Chief Sikorski reads to Garfield Elementary School 2nd graders.
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UPDATE: Peyton has been located safe and sound. He has been reunited with his family.
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As a Police Department, we are committed to taking the time to listen and understand. Now more than ever, we must stand together, strengthening our resolve to continue on the path for a better tomorrow for all.
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In Nov & Dec, DPD personnel put down their razors, wore crazy socks, and personally donated to charity through No Shave November, Sock It To Cancer, & Double Down December fundraisers. A $5,000 check was presented to the Nick Teddy Foundation to help fight cancer in the
#QCA
!
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#PokemonGO
Avoid moving/looking at your phone. Don’t be “that person” who walks into a tree or trips and falls while looking at your screen.
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MESSAGE FROM K-9 OFFICER RYKER:
"If it's too cold for you outside, it's probably too cold for us! Like people, cats and dogs are susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia too! Remember to bring your furry friends inside!"
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It is reminders like this that make being away from home at night, on the holidays or a birthday worth it. Happy Holidays Davenport and thank you, Miss Madelyn.
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DPD sends a heartfelt THANK YOU to the anonymous person who left this note on one of our squads today!
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Help us keep kids safe! With school starting up again, we will be conducting special enforcement in and around school zones. Please obey the posted speed limit and pay special attention to school speed zones.
#staysafedavenport
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Please join us Friday, April 5th at 9:00 AM, out front of our station, for a Pinwheel Garden Dedication ceremony with the
@ChildAbuseCQC
in honor of
#ChildAbusePreventionMonth
!
Don’t forget to wear blue for
#BlueOutDay
!!
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THANK YOU, Scott Emergency Communications Center (SECC) and to dispatchers everywhere! You are the lifeline of our city!
#NationalPublicSafetyTelecommunicatorsWeek
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Our thoughts and prayers go out to the men and women of the Pottawatamie County Sheriff's Office and their families!
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High school football is back! That means crowds of student athletes, parents and spectators in and around Brady Street Stadium and other school athletic facilities. Help us, help you! Slow down/stay alert when driving! Good luck to all student athletes! We'll be rooting for you!
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Chief Sikorski got the pleasure of meeting this awesome little truck driver last night! His costume was amazing!
#keepontruckin
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To our men and women in uniform, past, present, and future, THANK YOU for your service and for keeping our community safe!
#PoliceWeek2018
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After 10 years as a School Resource Officer, this is Sgt. Neyrinck’s last
#FirstDayOfSchool
as he will be retiring later in the year. Thank you for all you’ve done for our community Sarge! Enjoy the school year and
#StaySafeDavenport
!
@DavSchools
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This morning, we planted "Pinwheels for Prevention" with Mayor Frank Klipsch and the Child Abuse Council Quad Cities.
April is
#ChildAbuseAwarenessMonth
, by creating awareness we can work together to create prevention, protecting the children of the Quad Cities.
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Davenport Community Schools return to classes September 8 which means school buses will be out on
#Davenport
roads again. It is important for everyone in our community to know when it's legal to pass a stopped school bus.
#StaySafeDavenport
@iowadot
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