Dubuque Police Department Explained

Agencyname:Dubuque Police Department
Country:United States
Divtype:State
Divname:Iowa
Subdivtype:City
Subdivname:Dubuque
Local:Yes
Police:Yes
Headquarters:Dubuque Law Enforcement Center
Sworn:109
Unsworn:11
Chief1name:Jeremy Jensen
Chief1position:Chief of Police
Website:City of Dubuque Police

The Dubuque Police Department is the municipal police department for the city of Dubuque, Iowa. The department currently consists has a staff of 92 sworn officers and 11 civilians. The Chief of the department is Jeremy Jensen.[1]

The department is located at 770 Iowa Street, and shares facilities and other resources with the Dubuque County sheriff's office. The department patch was based loosely on the patch worn by officers within the San Francisco Police, as it incorporates a Phoenix. The current department patch features a blue background with a gold Fleur De Lis in the center, with the State of Iowa flag and the United States flag.

Fallen officers

In the history of the Dubuque Police Department, two officers have been killed in the line of duty.[2]

OfficerDate of deathCause of death
Patrolman Albert MeisnerStruck by train
Patrolman Daniel NortonGunfire

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dubuque Police Career Opportunities . 2008-04-05 . City of Dubuque .
  2. http://www.odmp.org/agency/1052-dubuque-police-department-iowa The Officer Down Memorial Page