Lawton Police Department

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We would like to congratulate Sgt Dimmit who was recognized by the City of Lawton with the True North Award. Sgt Dimmitt is currently assigned to the Community Policing Division and plays a vital role with the citizens of Lawton and Ft Sill as well as our department.

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The speed limit in construction zones are there for the safety of roadway workers, drivers and pedestrians. Please watch your speed while traveling. This vehicle was traveling 80 mph in a 45mph construction zone.
-Drive safe-

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Happening Today!!

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Early this morning, the Dallas Police Department tragically lost an officer, as two others remain in the hospital recovering from injuries. The Lawton Police Department sends thoughts prayers to the family and those involved in this tragic event.

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Contact our Training Division for more information. Join today!

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The Lawton Police Academy is underway. Our Training Division kicked off the 2024-21 academy this morning with our LPD cadets along with four outside agencies.
If you our anyone you know would like to tryout for our next academy please contact our Training Division @ 580-581-3569.

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For all you new and experienced drivers out there, here's one that you might have not known...Sitting and waiting at a red light is no fun, but the next time you are tempted to cut through a parking lot to avoid the light, just know that it is against city ordinance and coul…

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103 MPH in a 50 MPH Zone! We urge motorist to please pay attention when driving. Always remember to follow the posted speed limit, wear your seatbelt, and obey all traffic laws so you can safely arrive to your destination. Thank you Officer Calfee for your hard work and dedi…

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🚨Update🚨
Tarik Wright Jr has been located and is safe. Thank you for everyone's assistance.

🚨Missing Person🚨

The Lawton Police Department needs your assistance in locating Tarik Wright Jr. Tarik Wright Jr is autistic and is an endangered missing person. Tarik Wright Jr…

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🚨Missing Person🚨

The Lawton Police Department needs your assistance in locating Tarik Wright Jr. Tarik Wright Jr is autistic and is an endangered missing person. Tarik Wright Jr was last seen near NW 82nd Street and NW Hampton Court at 1510 hours. Tarik Wright Jr left witho…

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The Lawton Police Department would like to recognize fallen K-9 Officer Wessel. On May 19th, 2023, Wessel's name was added to the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial, and in May of 2024, Wessel's name will be added to the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington D.C. On…

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On day five of National Police Week, we pay our respects to the men and women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. Those we have held in our arms for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever.