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NEWS AND INFORMATION

Seatbelt Mobilization and Survey - 5/23/13

Rape 1st Degree 5/22/13

Operation Black Widow - 5/10/13

Injury Accident - motorcycle - 4/29/13

Suicide - 4/29/13

City Wide Clean-Up - 4/29/13

Low Level Flooding Possible - 4/25/13

Robbery Suspect Apprehended - 4/22/13

Robbery UPDATE- 4/22/13

Robbery - 4/20/13

Uptown Burglaries - 4/18/13

Snow Alert for April 12th - 4/11/13

UPDATED Snow Alert for April 11th - 4/11/13

Snow Alert for April 11th - 4/10/13

Snow Alert - 4/10/13

Commercial Burglary - 4/7/13

Suicidal subject with firearm - 4/2/13

Commercial Burglary - 3/26/13

Injury Accident/Property Damage - 3/24/13

Lee McPeek - Chief of Police Appointment - 3/18/13

Snow Alert - 3/18/13

Assault - 3/15/13

Upcoming briefing on status of SD children - 3/14/13

WPD Awards Banquet - 2/11/13

Snow Alert - 2/10/13

Pedestrian Hit and Run Vehicle Crash - UPDATE - 2/4/13

Bridge Closing - Little River City/Broadway St. - 2/1/13

Pedestrian Hit and Run Vehicle Crash - 1/30/13

Snow Alert - 1/29/13

Search Warrant - Drug Arrest - Vehicle Seizure - 1/28/13

Injury Vehicle Crash - 1/15/13

Snow Alert - 1/14/13

Bridge Closing - Little River City/Broadway St. - 1/9/13

Snow Alert - 1/3/13

Texting Ban - 1/3/13

Snow Alert: Plowing Schedule for January 2nd, 2013 - 12/31/12

Snow Alert: Plowing Schedule for December 31, 2012 - 12/30/12

Wanted Person - 12/18/12

Burglary - Vehicle Thefts - UPDATE - 12/18/12

Burglary - Vehicle Thefts - 12/13/12

Snow Alert: Plowing Schedule for December 9th & 10th - 12/9/12

Accident - Hit and Run Property Damage (UPDATE) - 11/23/12

Accident - Hit and Run Property Damage - 11/23/12

Alcohol Compliance Check - 11/21/12

Burglary - 11/12/12

Drug Arrest - 11/9/12

Sea of Goodwill Advisory Committee - 11/9/12

Pedestrian Accident with Injury - 11/6/12

Protecting yourself - donations, fundraisers and scams - 10/26/12

Drug Arrest - Vehicle Seizure - 10/15/12

Community Meeting to be held (uptown parking) - 9/28/12

Narcotics Search Warrant - 9/26/12

Rape - 9/24/12

Prostitution Arrest - 9/23/12

Inhalant Abuse - 9/20/12

Drug Arrests - 9/18/12

Thefts of Gas Cans - 9/4/12

Burglary - Grand Theft - 8/31/12

1st Degree Burglary - 8/29/12

1st Degree Rape Arrest - 8/27/12

Watertown 911 Center - 8/8/12

Commercial Burglary - 8/6/12

United States Census Bureau Surveys - 7/31/12

Burglary - 7/27/12

Suspicious Activity - 7/26/12

Fraudulent Activity - 7/17/12

Donation Received - 7/13/12

Scam Alert Notice - 7/6//12

Injury Vehicle Crash - 6/25/12

Unattended Death - 6/19/12

Teen Police Academy - 6/7/12

City of Watertown's Annual Seal Coat Program - 6/6/12

Multiple Burglaries - 6/4/12

Seatbelt Survey Completed - 5/9/12

Annual Safety Patrol Field Trip - 5/9/12

WPD to host Teen Police Academy - 5/7/12

New Watertown Police Car Design - 5/3/12

Video Surveillance System in the Uptown Area - 3/27/12

Arson - 3/12/12

Theft - 3/7/12

Burglary - 3/5/12

Burglary and Multiple Thefts - 3/2/12

Snow Alert for 3/1/12 - 2/29/12

Snow Alert - 2/29/12

Robbery/Assaults - 2/21/12

Burglary - 2/17/12

Alcohol Compliance Checks - 2/13/12

WPD Awards Banquet - 2/7/12

New traffic sign "No Turn on Red" - 1/30/12

Distracted and Impaired Driving Simulators at WHS - 1/24/12

Snow Alert Information - 1/23/12

Snow Alert - 1/23/12

Fraud - 1/23/12

Snow Alert Update - 1/20/12

Snow Alert - 1/20/12

Commerical Burglary - 1/20/12

Burglary - 1/13/12

Snow Alert - 1/11/12

Drug Arrest - 12/20/11

Fraud and Scam Complaints - 12/6/11

Commercial Burglary - 12/2/11

Injury Accident - 12/1/11

Residential Burglary - 11/30/11

UPDATE - Poss. of Marijuana - Cultivation Equipment

Snow Alert Information - 11/18/11

Drug Arrest - 11/10/11

Leadership Training at WPD - 11/10/11

Drug Arrest - 11/2/11

ReportIt - Citizen Property Inventory System

Citizens' Police Academy - 10/25/11

Search Warrant Served - Arrests Made - 10/12/11

Reported Missing Child - 10/11/12

Seatbelt Survey Conducted - 10/6/11

Watertown Police Hosting SWAT Command Course - 10/3/11

Drug Seizure - 10/2/11

WPD Receives Office of Highway Safety Grant - 9/19/11

Armed Robbery - 9/18/11

Burglary - 9/9/11

K9 Unit Awarded Funding for Vehicle - 8/26/11

Vandalism - 8/26/11

Intentional Damage to Property - UPDATE - 8/24/11

Intentional Damage to Property - 8/24/11

Injury Vehicle Crash - 8/18/11

Possession of Marijuana - Cultivation Equipment - 8/12/11

Drug Seizure - 8/8/11

Community Survey - 8/8/11

Stop Signs added at 3rd Avenue and S. Maple Street - 8/3/11

Vandalism - Tire Slashing - 7/28/11

Drug Search Warrant - 7/27/11

Burglary - Business - UPDATE - 7/26/11

6th Annual National Night Out - 7/25/11

Burglary - Business - 7/25/11

Rising river and lake levels - 7/23/11

3rd Annual Law Enforcement Explorer Challenge - 7/15/11

Watertown Police Department - 7/13/11

Vandalism - 7/11/11

Update on Dog Bite with Injury

Aggravated Assault - 7/5/11

South Dakota Explorer Challenge - 7/5/11

McPeek Promoted to Assistant Chief - 7/5/11

4th of July - Statistics - 7/5/11

4th of July Fireworks - Prohibited in the City - 6/30/11

Dog Bite with Injury - 6/28/11

Recovered Electric Scooter - Looking for Owner - 6/22/11

Relocation of Detective Division - 6/20/11

Suspects Arrested in Theft Spree - 6/16/11

Traffic Alert - Partial Street Closure - 6/6/11

Special Weapons and Tactics training session - 6/2/11

Shots fired at unattended vehicle - UPDATE - 6/2/11

Traffic Alert - Partial Street Closure - 6/1/11

Shots fired at unattended vehicle - 5/30/11

Increased Seat Belt Enforcement - 5/23/11

Installation of Speed Reduction Devices - 5/13/11

Obtaining False Identification - 5/11/11

Unattended Death - 5/5/11

Watoma Relays Track Meet - 4/18/11

Flood Assessment Reporting - 4/14/11

Narcotics - Arrests Made - 4/13/11

Community Survey (Police Department) 4/6/11

Aggravated Assault - UPDATE - 3/31/11

Possession of Marijuana - Arrest Made - 3/30/11

Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound - UPDATED INFORMATION - 3/18/11

City of Watertown Flood Preparedness - 3/16/11

Apparent Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound - 3/16/11

Declaration of Flood Emergency - 3/14/11

Aggravated Assault - 3/13/11

Theft - 3/9/11

Vehicle Shot by Gun - 3/3/11

SWAT Team Training Exercise - 2/19/11

Narcotics Search Warrant/Arrest - 2/18/11

Alcohol Compliance Checks - 2/16/11

WPD Recognizes Personnel at Annual Awards Banquet - 2/8/11

Updated information on Dog Bite

Dog Bite - 1/24/11

Vandalism/Attempted Burglary - 1/20/11

Training Offered to Rental Property Managers - 1/19/11

Stolen Motor Vehicle - Arrests Made - 1/7/11

Illegal Narcotics Arrest - 1/6/11

WPD Brand Statement - 1/6/11

Zale's Jewelry Burglary UPDATE - 12/17/10

Zale's Jewelry Burglary - 12/17/10

Email Accounts being Compromised - 12/9/10

Residential Burglary - 11/26/10

Recent Thefts and Burglary - 11/22/10

Search Warrant Served - Arrest Made - 11/19/10

Commercial Burglary - 11/10/10

Injury Motor Vehicle Crash - 11/8/10

Alcohol Compliance Checks - 11/5/10

Traffic Safety Programs - 11/3/10

Unattended Death - 9/26/10

Vehicle/Pedestrian accident - 9/22/10

Assault with Weapons - Arrests Made - 9/17/10

Armed Robbery - Grand Casino - Arrest Made - 9/10/10

WPD awarded funding for new K9 - 9/9/10

Possession of Marijuana - Arrest Made - 8/17/10

Theft of Motor Vehicles - Arrest Made - 8/3/10

Injury Accident - 7/28/10

Search Warrant Served/Arrests Made - 7/22/10

Pizza Ranch Burglary - 7/19/10

National Night Out - 7/6/10

Commercial Burglary Update - Arrests made - 7/6/10

Commercial Burglary - 7/6/10

Information pertaining to POSH - 6/30/10

Vandalism to Vehicle Tires - UPDATE - 6/29/10

Vandalism to Vehicle Tires - 6/29/10

Drug Arrest - 6/23/10

Peddler Ordinance Changes - 6/15/10

Drug Arrest - 6/11/10

Poss. of Child Pornography - Arrest Made - 6/4/10

Trailer Theft/Missing trailer - 6/3/10

Watertown Plane Crash - 5/29/10

Intentional Damage to Property - Arrests Made - 5/26/10

SRO Ingalls receives award - 5/20/10

Special Concert Event 5/19/10

FOP holds pancake fundraiser - 5/16/10

Grand Theft - Arrest Made - 5/12/10

Assault - 5/5/10

Motor Vehicle Crash with Injury - 5/2/10

Thefts From Vehicles - Arrests Made - 4/23/10

Alcohol Compliance Checks - 4/19/10

National Public Safety Telecommunications Week - 4/11/10 - 4/17/10

Recovered Stolen Vehicle - Arrest 4/8/10

Recovered Stolen Vehicle - 4/2/10

WPD Captain Graduates from FBI National Academy - 3/30/10

Recovered Stolen Vehicle - 3/29/10

Police Seek Help in Vehicle Theft 3/12/10

Police Cars Vandalized 3/12/10

WPD Gets $1.5 Million Grant - 9/5/09

Employees & Political Leaders Honored 8/3/09

Burglary Suspects Arrested 8/3/09

Man Arrested for Residential Burglary 7/12/09

Vandals Caught 7-6-09

Officers' Accomplishments Recognized 3/16/09

WPD Holds Awards Banquet 3/1/09

Chaplain Program Added 2/10/09

Advanced Training at the WPD

WPD Investigates Homicide 1/30/09

Jennings Retires From Explorers 1/2/09

...Flood Info

PROGRAMS

Citizens' Police Academy

Camp Chance

Police Explorer Post 119

Miss Click-It

Safety Patrol

Car Seat Program

Car Seat Clinic 5/13/10

RESERVE POLICE

About the Reserve Chief

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