"⚾️ GRPD vs. GRFD! It was a battle of the badges on the diamond as our local heroes faced off in a friendly game of baseball in the Annual Father Den Memorial Game. It was a fun game for all. GRPD did pull off with the win beating the fire department 11-1! #teamwork #communitystrong 🚓🔥👨🚒"
Grand Rapids Police Department
Law Enforcement
Grand Rapids, Michigan 993 followers
We work toward our goal of a safer Grand Rapids through professional, progressive, and responsive police services.
About us
The Grand Rapids Police department is a full-service law enforcement agency serving Grand Rapids, Michigan. There are approximately 300 sworn officers and 110 professional support staff. Our police officers, college interns, and volunteers answer over 100,000 calls for service per year. Chief Eric Winstrom leads the department. In addition to patrol operations, GRPD offers many teams and speciality units, including the Detective Unit, Traffic Unit, Special Response Team, Vice Unit, Community Engagement Unit, K9 Team, a Mounted Unit, and much more. To learn more about open positions, visit www.joingrpd.com
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https://www.grandrapidsmi.gov/Government/Departments/Police-Department
External link for Grand Rapids Police Department
- Industry
- Law Enforcement
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1871
Locations
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1 MONROE CENTER ST NW
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, US
Employees at Grand Rapids Police Department
Updates
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We Will Never Forget Patrolman Millard Davis End of Watch: August 25, 1916 Davis died from injuries he received the previous day when he was struck by a car while directing traffic at the intersection of Cherry St and Diamond Ave SE. Davis served with the Grand Rapids Police Department for 24 years.
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The Grand Rapids Police will take on The Grand Rapids Fire in a friendly match at West Catholic High School. The game will take place on August 24 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Catholic High School. Then the party will move to Sullivan Field for whiffle ball, food, and drinks from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The game is free to attend, but donations are appreciated. Donations will be used to help restore Sullivan Field. Please check out this link for more information and background on this upcoming game. https://lnkd.in/gfBx-mEh
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We have real issues in Grand Rapids and we are committed to resolving them. Click the link in our bio to learn how you can be a part of the solution. #GRPD #GrandRapidsPD #GrandRapids #PoliceJobs
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We Will Never Forget Detective George Powers End of Watch: August 22, 1895 Powers was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two suspected train robbers. Powers and two other detectives had gone to the Union Train Depot on Bridge St to find two suspected train robbers. Powers located the men in a train preparing to leave. When Powers went to pull the bell cord on the train to alert the others he had located the suspects, one of them drew a concealed gun and shot Powers, killing him. Powers was a U.S. Union Army veteran of the Civil war and served with the Grand Rapids Police Department for 18 years.
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We have a standard of great training at the Grand Rapids Police Department. Click the link in our bio to learn how you can apply today. #GRPD #GrandRapidsPD #GrandRapids #PoliceJobs
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Please listen to our latest podcast episode where we had the opportunity to engage with the CoResponse Team regarding their impactful work. Additionally, we were honored to have Andy Havemeier as our special guest, who graciously shared his journey from addiction to becoming a successful business owner. Spotify (Audio Only): https://ow.ly/lzkb50SXEeV YouTube: https://ow.ly/800U50SXEeW.
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A decades long tradition of a committment to training. Click the link in our bio to learn why the Grand Rapids Police Department is right for you. #GRPD #GrandRapidsPD #GrandRapids #PoliceJobs
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What an incredible evening connecting with our community during National Night Out! It was so inspiring to see everyone come together and build relationships. Thank you to everyone who joined in for this meaningful event. Let's keep the conversations going and continue to work towards a safer, stronger neighborhood. #NationalNightOut #CommunityConnections #BuildingRelationships
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