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Congratulations to our 2026 Citizens Police Academy graduates! 🎉🎓

This week, we celebrated the completion of our five-week CPA program. Thank you to each of our graduates for your time, curiosity, and engagement throughout the academy - we enjoyed having you with us!

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A man has been arrested in connection with a structure fire that severely damaged the historic pump house located at 1504 Dillon Avenue on May 16, 2026.

Read more: https://t.co/Jj9zhLNdb6

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As Memorial Day weekend approaches, our team is increasing patrols to help keep our roads safe.

As we honor and remember our heroes, let’s also take steps to keep each other safe. Please drive sober, eliminate distractions, and encourage your loved ones to do the same

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Rodeo season is riding in! 🐎⭐️This morning, we hosted a special badge-pinning ceremony for the queens who help bring Cheyenne Frontier Days to life.

We’re proud to continue this tradition and look forward to another legendary summer!

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We’re proud to welcome Det. Davis, Ofc. Rodriquez, and Ofc. Lucero as the newest members of the CPD Motor Unit 🏍️

Each recently completed an 80‑hour Police Motor Basic Course at the Northern Colorado Law Enforcement Training Center in Loveland, Colorado.

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We are proud to announce the promotion of four Cheyenne Police Officers:

• Captain Long - promoted from Lieutenant
• Lieutenant Malatesta - promoted from Sergeant
• Sergeant Hayden - promoted from Officer
• Sergeant Horne - promoted from Officer

Congratulations!

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We are feeling very spoiled this morning –

Thank you to our friends at Walmart for a very generous assortment of treats in recognition of National Police Week!

We truly appreciate the effort that went into putting this together for our officers and staff 💙

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Sometimes it is the small things that mean so much.

This morning, thoughtful messages and colorful chalk art greeted our officers. It brings a smile to everyone who walks through our doors.

Thank you! 🎨

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During National Police Week, we pause to honor the CPD Officers who gave their lives for the safety and protection of others:

Edwards (1907)
Petrie (1919)
Gatza Jr. (1934)
Jernigan (1954)
Shuck (2006)
Stanford (2007)

Learn more about these heroes: https://t.co/KH6Hs51irZ

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Cheyenne Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that occurred early this morning in a Cheyenne neighborhood.

Read the full story: https://t.co/LdgXSsww2E

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It’s Torch Run day in Cheyenne! 🔥

This afternoon, we helped escort Special Olympic athletes as they carried the “Flame of Hope” through Cheyenne.

The Wyoming Law Enforcement Torch Run is hosted annually to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics Wyoming athletes.

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The Cheyenne Police Department is warning residents about an increase in overdoses reported over the past week. Since April 6, officers and emergency responders have responded to five overdoses, two of which were fatal.

Read more: https://t.co/vssU7IYInU

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Best Wishes in Retirement, Captain!

It’s hard to sum up 28 years of great policework, but that’s what we tried to do yesterday when we wished Captain Jared Keslar all the best in retirement.

Read more: https://t.co/idiNhaN9iC

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A traffic stop early this morning led to the arrest of a local man after officers discovered suspected narcotics, stolen property, and stolen firearms in a U-Haul box truck he was driving.

Read more: https://t.co/fCgUUKJASs

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Today, we joined officers from across the region in Lafayette, CO to honor the life and service of Boulder Police Officer, Alex Kicera, who succumbed to his battle with cancer last week.

We extend our deepest sympathy to his family, friends, fellow officers, and his community.

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Two Cheyenne residents have been arrested following a months-long investigation into the death of their 4-month-old infant.

Read more: https://t.co/pMPrBNDE23

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Today, three new Cheyenne Police Officers graduated from the Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy in Douglas, Wyoming.

Please join us in congratulating Officers Kaleb Thompson, Adam Reiber, and Ambrel Fakler on this outstanding achievement! 🎉

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Now enrolling - Citizens Police Academy! 🚓

Take a look behind the scenes of the CPD. Whether you are curious about law enforcement, a concerned citizen, or someone considering a career as a police officer, this academy is for you!

Visit https://t.co/We2ZejnLhK to apply.

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Our 2025 annual report is here! Crime trends show decreases in most categories, particularly in property-related offenses.

🔗Read the full news release and view the report: https://t.co/nl2OTbWzyF

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The CPD's monthly Crime Brief series highlights activity across the Department and our City. Each month, we’ll continue to provide an overview of key statistics - plus feature cases to reflect police work happening in our community.

Learn more: https://t.co/fyVplbfCIm