The Dubuque Police Department is the municipal
police
The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the safety, health and possessions of citizens, and to prevent crime and civil disorder. Their lawful powers include arrest and t ...
department for the city of
Dubuque
Dubuque (, ) is the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Dubuque was 59,667. The city lies at the junction of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, a r ...
,
Iowa
Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the ...
. The department currently consists has a staff of 92 sworn officers and 11 civilians. The Chief of the department is Mark Dalsing.
The department is located at 770 Iowa Street, and shares facilities and other resources with the
Dubuque County sheriff's office. The department patch is based loosely on the patch worn by officers within the
San Francisco Police, as it incorporates a Phoenix.
Fallen officers
In the history of the Dubuque Police Department, two officers have been killed in the line of duty.
The Officer Down Memorial Page
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See also
* List of law enforcement agencies in Iowa
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Iowa.
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 ''Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies,'' the state had 392 law enforcement agencies employing 5,830 sworn poli ...
References
External links
Dubuque Police website
Dubuque Police Scanner Streaming Audio
Dubuque Police Department Arrest Records
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Municipal police departments of Iowa