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    • Source: Hagerstown Police Department (Maryland)

      • The Hagerstown Police Department is a full-service, 24/7 law enforcement agency serving a population of 43,527 (US Census Estimate 2020) in 12.56 square miles (32.5 km2) within the municipality of Hagerstown, Maryland, county seat of Washington County. Hagerstown closely borders Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Virginia.


      History



      On May 24, 1824 the council created the modern Hagerstown Police Department.
      There have been six line-of-duty deaths within the HPD.

      Officer Charles E. Gall, EOW October 10, 1866
      Officer Murphy E. Flory, EOW June 26, 1901
      Officer John C. Middlekauff, EOW August 17, 1914
      Chief of Police George W. Fridinger, EOW February 28, 1918
      Officer Lynwood N. Vewcomer, EOW June 3, 1951
      Officer Donald Ralph Kline, EOW December 13, 1975

      HPD has had a total of 23 Chiefs of Police since 1867

      1867 - 1870 .... William Freaner
      1882 - 1893 .... D. Williamson
      1893 - 1909 .... John E. Benner/Alexander John E. Benner (one source has Benner retiring in 1900.)
      1912 - 1918 .... George W. Fridinger
      1918 - 1931 .... Thomas H. Barber
      1931 - 1933 .... J.J. Cassidy
      1933 - 1937 .... Clarence G. Emmert
      1937 - 1940 .... Carl H. McCleary
      1940 - 1943 .... William H. Peters
      1943 - 1946 .... Max M. Rickard
      1946 - 1956 .... Jesse Bailey Brown
      1958 - 1966 .... Blair P. Overton
      1966 - 1968 .... Harold Kisner (Acting)
      1968 - 1968 .... Grayson Wigfield (Acting)
      1968 - 1972 .... Grayson F. Doarnberger
      1972 - 1986 .... Clinton E. Mowen
      1986 - 1993 .... Paul L. Wood
      1993 - 1994 .... Robert I. Hart (Acting)
      1994 - 1999 .... Dale J. Jones
      1999 - 2000 .... Robert I. Hart (Acting)
      2000 - 2012 .... Arthur Smith (Charles Summers, Acting while Smith was in Afghanistan.)
      2012 - 2015 .... Mark Holtzman
      2015 - 2016 .... Paul Kifer (Acting)
      2016 - 2018 .... Victor Brito
      2018 - Present .... Paul Kifer


      Organization


      Captain Paul “Joey” Kifer is Hagerstown's current Chief of Police .
      The current headquarters of HPD is 50 N Burhans Blvd, Hagerstown, MD 21740. Before being renovated for law enforcement use, the building was the Western Maryland Railway Passenger Station.


      See also



      List of law enforcement agencies in Maryland


      References




      External links


      Hagerstown Police Department homepage

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