Juneau Police Department

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The Juneau Police Department (JPD) is a law enforcement agency which serves Juneau, Alaska.

The department consists of two divisions: Administrative Support Services and Operations. Within these divisions there are five units: Patrol, Investigations, Community Service, Records and Dispatch. The department includes specialists in SWAT, bomb disposal and hostage negotiation.

The Chief is Greg Browning. [1]

In April 2008, the police reversed its previous policy of not reporting rapes as sex crimes in its daily briefing report. [2]

In July 2008, the police department reported an increase in robberies.[3]

Juneau Crime Line, a non-profit organization, offers rewards for anonymous crime tips in cooperation with the police department. [4]

Contents

Fallen Officers

Since the establishment of the Juneau Police Department, 4 officers have died in the line of duty. [5]

Officer Date of Death Details
Chief of Detectives Donald Thomas Dull
Monday, October 19, 1964
Gunfire (Accidental)
Officer Jimmy Earl Kennedy
Tuesday, April 17, 1979
Gunfire
Officer Richard J. Adair
Tuesday, April 17, 1979
Gunfire
Officer Karl William Reishus
Monday, May 4, 1992
Training accident

See also



References

  1. ^ Juneau Police Department Chief's Message
  2. ^ Skinner, Greg (Tuesday, April 15, 2008). "Juneau police misclassify rape in public reports", Juneau Empire. Retrieved on 2008-07-09. 
  3. ^ Skinner, Greg (Wednesday, July 09, 2008). "Robberies double in city as rape reports fall. One officer undergoing crime analysis training that could reveal trends", Juneau Empire. Retrieved on 2008-07-09. 
  4. ^ Crime line starts reward program Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008, accessed 2008-07-09
  5. ^ The Officer Down Memorial Page

Notes

Greg Browning (Jan 2008). "Copyright: Juneau Police Department". Journal of the Alaska Peace Officers and Associates 2008: 149-150. 

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