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Frank Donchez
416 N. Harrison St.
Davenport, IA 52801
  • (563) 326-7979
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As the newly appointed Chief of Police of one of the finest Law Enforcement Agencies in America,
I want to welcome everyone to the Davenport Police Department website. It's my desire that this website be a useful place for visitors seeking information on the various programs and services that our police department provides. It is our objective that this site be user friendly and if you have a suggestion or idea, please feel free to go to the Action Center.  Enjoy the site and welcome!
 
In addition, as a newcomer to Davenport, I am impressed by the professionalism and dedication of the members of the Davenport Police Department.  I look forward to working with the citizens of Davenport and maintaining the high level of professionalism and service that you expect from the Davenport Police Department. I hope that you will take an active role in helping us help you for the betterment of our community.
 
The Davenport Police Department has recently moved into a new 97,700 sq/ft. state of the art police facility at 416 Harrison Street
Frank Donchez
Frank Donchez
Chief of Police
                                                                                                                                         

 
The Davenport Police Department has an authorized strength of 164 Police Officers and 50 civilian employees.  The Department handles over 140,000 calls for service annually and has an advanced computer dispatch system, integrated in-car computers and an enhanced 911 service, supported by an outstanding, professional and dedicated group of men and women. The Davenport Police Department is also very proud to state that it is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
 
As you view our web site, please keep in mind the Davenport Police Department also has a number of excellent career opportunities in the field of law enforcement and public safety. If you are interested in joining a professional, hardworking service organization that can provide you with contemporary challenges in a law enforcement career, please see our Career Opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.
 

News Highlights

Crime in Davenport is Down
Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Read the Davenport Police Department's Annual Report for 2007 showing a 14.6% decrease in crime.
Media Release
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Frank Donchez Accepts Police Chief Offer
Police Facility Dedication
Friday, August 31, 2007
Watch video of the dedication of the new Police Facility.
Become a Volunteer in Police Service!
Friday, July 27, 2007
Volunteers in Police Service (VIPS) are now accepting applications for new members.
Bike Registrations Save Time and Money
Thursday, June 07, 2007
Register your bike with the City of Davenport to help with recovery if your bike is lost or stolen.
Davenport Police Facility LEED Certification Status
Thursday, April 26, 2007
View construction progress of the Davenport Police Facility.

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