Tulare Police Department (California)

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Tulare Police Department
Common nameTulare Police
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionTulare, California, U.S.
Legal jurisdiction Tulare, California
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters260 South M Street Tulare, California 93274 [1]
Agency executive
Website
Tulare Police Department Official Website

The Tulare Police Department is the police department serving Tulare, California. As of January 2022, the Chief of Police was Wes Hensley. [1]

Contents

Overview

Divisions/Units

Fallen officers

Since the establishment of the Tulare Police Department, three police officers and one police dog have died in the line of duty. [2] [3]

Officers:

NameRankDate of deathCause
George MartinCity Marshal18 Oct 1903Gunfire [2]
Robert Andrew CarterConstable6 Oct 1918Gunfire [2] [4]
Richard Wellington SmithPolice Officer11 Jan 1947Gunfire [2] [5]

K9:

NameRankDate of deathCause
Bane K99 Dec 2018Gunfire [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Police". Departments. City of Tulare . Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Fallen Officers". Tulare County Sheriff. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  3. "Tulare Police Department, California, Fallen Officers". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc . Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  4. "Constable Robert Andrew Carter, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  5. "Police Officer Richard Wellington Smith, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  6. "K9 Bane, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.