Ofc. Michael Pecha

Public Information Officer with the Omaha Police Department.

[Samantha Harter (OPD) @OPDSamantha]

ANOTHER pedestrian was killed in a hit and run today. Omaha streets are for everyone. Drivers: PLEASE slow down, yield, stay alert. Pedestrians: PLEASE stay visible, cross attentively at crosswalks, follow signals. Safety is shared—everyone out there is someone’s loved one.

[Ofc. Dan Fehrman @OPDOfcFehrman]

It's Match Day in Omaha, & we are expecting a record crowd for @HuskerVB vs @CreightonVB tonight @CHICenterOmaha! There is currently construction in the area, so please leave early & have patience. See the below traffic plan, and we will see you tonight! @551CARS @omatrafficalert

[Samantha Harter (OPD) @OPDSamantha]

Please join the Northeast Precinct for Coffee with a Cop! The event is Tuesday, June 24th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Salvation Army North Corps Community Center (2424 Pratt St.). ☕️

[Omaha Police Dept @OmahaPolice]

If you are traveling in the area of the procession for Trooper McAcy, please expect delays or to be rerouted. Route closes at approximately 8:30 AM.

Sorry for any inconvenience. Please bring your patience as we honor Trooper McAcy.

[Nathan Richards (OPD) @OPDNathan]

These scam texts are a ploy to steal the recipient's personal information or take over their device.

Never click on any unknown links!

[Omaha Real Time Traffic @NDOTomaha]

#Omaha Crash I-80 EB @ 36th St Right Lane is BLOCKED . Keep left in area.

[Omaha Real Time Traffic @NDOTomaha]

#Omaha I-480 SB to I-80 EB ramp is partially blocked. Stay to the right on the ramp.
https://t.co/dmULY3YWhT

[Omaha Police Dept @OmahaPolice]

Power outage in downtown Omaha. Remember, treat all intersections with non-functioning traffic signals as a four-way stop.

[Omaha Fire Department @OmahaFireDept]

Media responding to the Jones Barrel company fire, please enter from the east off of 11th St. and Avenue H. The OFD PIO will brief the media shortly.

[Ready Douglas County @DCEMA_Nebraska]

*Reminder* Routine monthly test of the Douglas County Outdoor Warning Siren System will be conducted today, August 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM.
@DouglasCountyNE @DCNE911 @DCSheriffNE @OmahaPolice @OmahaFireDept @omaha_scanner

[Omaha Police Dept @OmahaPolice]

Please see the below link for our news release related this year's Men's College World Series ⚾️🏆. It has a lot of useful information if you are planning on attending any games or just going downtown to @CharlesSchwabFO to check out the atmosphere.

https://t.co/6qYa4AJYLc

[Ofc. Dan Fehrman @OPDOfcFehrman]

The @OmahaPolice Motor Unit will be conducting a citywide vehicle escort training today along with our partners from @BellevuePolice, @lavistapolice, @DCSheriffNE, & @councilbluffspd. Please pay attention, should you be in an area where the training is occurring. @NDOTomaha

[Omaha Police Dept @OmahaPolice]

Law enforcement and community partners will be training in the Maple Village Neighborhood near I-680 and Maple from noon to 3 p.m. today. Expect increased traffic and law enforcement presence in the area.

[Samantha Harter (OPD) @OPDSamantha]

Mark your calendars for the OPD Cops & Bobbers event! Hosted by the Northeast and Northwest Precincts.
-Sunday, April 7th, 2024
-1:00pm to 4:00pm
-Benson Park Pavilion, 7028 Military Ave

Visit https://t.co/ZYhHN7Nstj to register your child for the event!

RT to spread the word!

[Ofc. Michael Pecha @OPDOfcPecha]

If you are a blood donor, or have thought about becoming one, consider donating blood tomorrow at the C.O.P.S. Blue Blood Drive.

[Gabrielle Brockman (OPD) @OPDGabi]

Happy Halloween! We wish everyone a safe and happy Halloween experience. Take a minute to read these tips to make sure you and your family stay safe while trick-or-treating.

[Omaha Police Department Recruitment Unit @JoinOPD]

1st Open House tonight. Hope to see you if you're interested in joining @OmahaPolice, or if you have already applied. Bring your families and your questions. The City of Omaha is an Equal Opportunity Employer
#OPD #omaha #nebraska #police #officer #recruitment #community

[OmahaCrimeStoppers @CrimeOpd]

This September is Cold Case Awareness Month. By speaking up for those who can't, you can help bring resolve to grieving families.

An anonymous tip leading to an arrest in a homicide is eligible for a reward up to $25,000.

See open cold cases:
https://t.co/v5C9jqVGLH

[Sgt.Jason Menning @OPDSgtMenning]

Headed to Lincoln today? Follow @NebraskaDOT and @NEStatePatrol for traffic alerts. Have a safe day!

[Ofc. Michael Pecha @OPDOfcPecha]

Swing out to Family Fun and Safety Day at Millard Days for some #OPD and Crime Stoppers swag. And say hi to our Mounted Patrol horses.