WDPD PERSONNEL

                       

Chief of Police
Jonathan Lape
 
Sergeant of Police
Franklin Huffman Jr.  -  Darren Mikus  -  William Bailey
 
Patrol Officers
Brian Dobson   -  Tina Gizienski  -  Edward Newman
Robert Loper  -  Michael Shurina  -  Brian Wikert
Timothy Burk  -  Robert Petosky
 
Part-Time Patrol Officers
  Andrew Bienemann  -  Justin Bouch  -  Brian Pazak
Thomas Hart  -  Dean Krakowiak
 
Department Secretary
Pamala Tedesco

 

 

Chief Jonathan Lape
Current Title:		Chief of Police

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	March 1992
Promoted - Full Time: 	October 1993
Promoted - Sergeant: 	December 2000
Promoted - Police Chief: 	March 2003

        Responsibilities Include:

Department Supervision and Administration
D.A.R.E Program Coordinator
Internal Affairs Supervision and Investigations
S.R.O. Coordinator
C.O.P. Coordinator
Computer Systems Coordinator
Training Coordinator
Media Relations

 

Sergeant Franklin Huffman Jr.
Current Title:		Sergeant

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	October 1991
Promoted - Full Time: 	January 1993
Promoted - Sergeant: 	September 1995

        Responsibilities Include:

Shift Supervision
Fleet and Equipment Maintenance
Adopt-A-Highway Program
Traffic Enforcement Supervision
Buckle Up Coordinator
Motor Carrier Inspection 
 
Sergeant Darren Mikus
Current Title:		Sergeant

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	March 1993
Promoted - Full Time: 	June 1994
Promoted - Sergeant: 	December 2000

        Responsibilities Include:

Shift Supervision
Evidence Maintenance and Supervision
Criminal Investigations Supervision
Rapid Deployment Coordinator
Crime Prevention
K-9 Coordinator
Elderly Care Services

 

Sergeant William Bailey
Current Title:		Sergeant

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	December 1990
Promoted - Full Time: 	January 1993
Promoted - Sergeant:	January 2004

        Responsibilities Include:

Shift Supervision
Media/Community Relations
Charlie Check First Instructor
D.A.R.E. Instructor
Crime Prevention
Field Training Officer
Bicycle Patrol Officer
Child Safety Seat Inspection
 
Officer Brian Dobson
Current Title:		Senior Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	October 1988
Promoted - Full Time: 	January 1993

        Responsibilities Include:

Computer Systems Administrator
Charlie Check First Instructor
Firearms Instructor
D.A.R.E. Instructor
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Tina Gizienski
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	September 1994
Promoted - Full Time: 	February 1995

        Responsibilities Include:

Charlie Check First Instructor
Crime Prevention
S.R.O. Officer
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Edward Newman
Current Title:		K-9 Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	September 1994
Promoted - Full Time: 	May 1995

        Responsibilities Include:

K-9 Officer
Drug Detection Investigations
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Robert Loper
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	August 1995
Promoted - Full Time: 	April 2000

        Responsibilities Include:

S.R.O. Officer
D.A.R.E. Instructor
Charlie Check First Instructor
Field Training Officer
Crime Prevention
Firearms Instructor
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement 
 
Officer Michael Shurina
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time): 	August 1995
Promoted - Full Time: 	March 2001

        Responsibilities Include:

Computer Systems Administrator
Defensive Tactics Instructor
Bicycle Patrol Officer
Charlie Check First Instructor
D.A.R.E. Instructor
S.R.O. Officer
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Brian Wikert
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	July 2000
Promoted - Full Time:	May 2003

        Responsibilities Include:

Fleet and Equipment Maintenance
Bicycle Patrol Officer
Accident Reconstruction
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Timothy Burk
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	April 2000
Promoted - Full Time:	March 2006

        Responsibilities Include:

Bicycle Patrol Officer
Accident Reconstruction
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Robert Petosky
Current Title:		Patrol Officer
        Years of Service:
Hired Date (part-time):	April 2001 
Promoted - Full Time:	March 2006

        Responsibilities Include:

Ordinance 259 Code Enforcement
Field Training Officer
General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Andrew Bienemann
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	May 2006

        Responsibilities Include:

General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Justin Bouch
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	January 2007

        Responsibilities Include:

General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Brian Pazak
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	January 2007

        Responsibilities Include:

General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Thomas Hart
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	April 2008

        Responsibilities Include:

General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Officer Dean Krakowiak
Current Title:		Patrol Officer

        Years of Service:

Hired Date (part-time):	April 2008

        Responsibilities Include:

General Patrol and Traffic Enforcement
 
Pamala Tedesco
Current Title:		Administrative Assistant

        Years of Service:

Hired Date		August 1989

        Responsibilities Include:

Computer Data Entry
Police Report / Record Custodian
PENN DOT Liaison
Notary

 

 

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