Happy National Dog Day!!!

Thank you Officer Dykstra for your awesome service to the community and agency!!!

Come drink some coffee with @JPD_Chief!!!!

Teleperformance business representatives presented The Joplin Police Department a service award. Captain Joe Moore accepted on behalf on the police department.

Thanks to ShowMe Magazine for profiling our K9 Unit. We are proud of the work they do! @JPD_Chief showmetheozarks.com/2019/08/29/the…

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“I want to thank Officer Farmer for letting my boys Camden and Jaxson look at his police car and showing them the lights and sound, it really made their day today and that means a lot to me and my boys” Thank you, Officer Farmer, for your service. @JPD_Chief

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Sgt. Stahl is all set for flu season after getting his flu shot. Thanks to Joplin Health Department for coming to the PD! @JPD_Chief

Thanks for sharing with us! "Just saw two of your officers helping a stranded elderly motorist push his car off of 32nd and Rangeline. It’s good to know your officers care so much about the safety of their community and the elderly. Keep up the good work!" @JPD_Chief

Please join us October 2nd at 1123 S. Range Line Rd McDonald's. McDonald's is hosting COFFEE WITH A COP event from 8:00 A.M.-10 A.M. Joplin Police will be in attendance to have coffee with all that attend. @JPD_Chief

Are you registered to vote? The deadline to get registered to vote in the November 5, 2019 election is October 9th. You can find more information on how to get registered at sos.mo.gov/elections/goVo….

Had a great morning of breakfast and conversation. Thank you to Wildwood Assisted Living Center for having us.

Introduction Tuesday continues this week with Officer Delshaun Garth. Officer Garth has been with the Joplin Police Department for 1 year. Officer Garth is a graduate of Joplin High School and before coming a Joplin Police Officer served as a Detention Deputy. @JPD_Chief

August 2019 Officer of the Month presented to Officer Brad Rich & K9 Ax by @JPD_Chief

Our introduction Tuesday is Cpl. Ketrina Jones. Cpl. Jones is currently assigned to the Uniform Operations Bureau as a supervisor for a patrol squad. Cpl. Jones served as a Joplin City Jailer for two years before becoming a police officer. @JPD_Chief

Crime Analyst Vanessa West, had a great time at GIFT DAY (Girls in Future Technology) hosted by AT&T. Mrs. West spoke about her job as a Crime Analyst. The girls asked lots of questions and we maybe have one or two future crime analyst in the crowd. @JPD_Chief

At our Citizens Police Academy graduation, Liberty Utilities President David Swain presented a check to the Fraternal Order of Police for the Joplin Police Shop with a Cop event. We would like to thank them for their support of this important program. @JPD_Chief

Congratulations to all of the Missouri Southern Academy graduates as they graduated from the Police Academy tonight. Welcome aboard to the four recruits who are starting as your newest Joplin PD officers in the morning.

Happy to be working with @AGEricSchmitt on this project