Valparaiso Police Department

The Valparaiso Police Department is accepting applications for Police Officer. Applicants must complete the application via PoliceApp.com or at www.valparaisopolice.org. The minimum requirements to be considered for this opportunity are,...

The Valparaiso Police Department is seeking interested participants for the 2024 Citizens’ Police Academy. The department’s citizen academy provides an opportunity for community members to experience what it is like to be a Valparaiso Police...

The Valparaiso Police would like to recognize the outstanding efforts of the 2023 Officer, Supervisor, and Investigator of the year. The awards, given annually, are voted on by the membership of the department, and awarded each December....

The Valparaiso Police department is proud to announce the hiring of two new Parking Enforce ment Team Members. Jessica Stacy and Madison Patrick have assumed the responsibilities as  of November 16, 2023, and have begun their...

The Valparaiso Police Department has added five (5) additional police officers with the swearing-in of Brad  Carlson, Austin Janik, Josh Dixon, Josh Hart, and Tony Lopez yesterday. Mayor Matt Murphy performed the  ceremony within the...

The Valparaiso Police Department is honored to announce the retirement of Sergeant Perry Stone, who has served the City of Valparaiso since January 16, 1986. Stone began his career with VPD as a “Special Officer” before being officially sworn-in...

The Valparaiso Police Department is honored to announce the promotion of Ben Teufel to Patrol Sergeant. Teufel is a 6-year veteran of law enforcement, having served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 2008-2017 as a 3rd Class Petty Officer/Maritime...

The Valparaiso Police Department has added an additional officer with the swearing-in of Landon Cornell on July 17, 2023. Chief Andrew McIntyre performed the ceremony within the council chambers of City Hall, with numerous officers, civilian staff,...

The Valparaiso Police Department, in conjunction with the Valparaiso Community Schools and the Valparaiso Fire Department, would like to inform the public of training that will be taking place at Flint Lake Elementary School (4106 Calumet Avenue) on...

Assistant Chief of Police, Michael J. DeHaven, has announced his retirement, effective October 2, 2023. “Assistant Chief DeHaven is a respected leader in our community, having served in several key roles during his 27-year career with the...