Police department for the city of Tulare, California
Law enforcement agency
The Tulare Police Department is the police department serving Tulare, California. As of January 2022[update], the Chief of Police was Wes Hensley.[1]
- Patrol Division
- Investigation Division
- Administrative Division
- Animal Services[1]
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:
Name
|
Rank
|
Date of death
|
Cause
|
George Martin
|
City Marshal
|
18 Oct 1903
|
Gunfire[2]
|
Robert Andrew Carter
|
Constable
|
6 Oct 1918
|
Gunfire[2][4]
|
Richard Wellington Smith
|
Police Officer
|
11 Jan 1947
|
Gunfire[2][5]
|
K9:
Name
|
Rank
|
Date of death
|
Cause
|
Bane
|
K9
|
9 Dec 2018
|
Gunfire[6]
|
- ^ a b c d "Police". Departments. City of Tulare. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Fallen Officers". Tulare County Sheriff. Archived from the original on 3 October 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Tulare Police Department, California, Fallen Officers". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Constable Robert Andrew Carter, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Police Officer Richard Wellington Smith, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ "K9 Bane, Tulare Police Department, California". The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc. Retrieved 24 January 2022.