In 1962, President John F. Kennedy declared the Week of May 15 as National Police Week in the United States. The purpose of the Order was to encourage the citizens of country and law enforcement organizations to designate this week to honor those officers who have died in the line of duty. Here in Colorado […]

Law enforcement officers face numerous threats and dangers on a daily basis. In an effort to build awareness of Police Week and help gain greater appreciation and understanding among the community about the duties, responsibilities, and sacrifice that officers make in safeguarding life and property, click here to download a special prayer for current, retired, and fallen officers during […]

Join the Denver Police Museum and the Denver Police Department as we honor Captain Robert Nicoletti. His scientific expertise, passion, leadership and vision have resulted in the City of Denver and the Denver Police Department having a fully integrated Forensic laboratory, thus allowing for greater justice for victims and those accused of crime.  

JOIN THE PUPS ON PATROL PROGRAM AND BECOME AN HONORARY POLICE K-9!* We’re looking for a few good dogs (and their owners) to answer the call. Do you want your pup to be a crime-sniffing super-canine? Pups On Patrol can help sniff out dangerous activity in your neighborhood. Pups On Patrol is a program offered […]

JOIN THE PUPS ON PATROL PROGRAM AND BECOME AN HONORARY POLICE K-9!* We’re looking for a few good dogs (and their owners) to answer the call. Do you want your pup to be a crime-sniffing super-canine? Pups On Patrol can help sniff out dangerous activity in your neighborhood. Pups On Patrol is a program offered […]

Join the Denver Police Museum and the Denver Police Department as we honor Police Officer Alson E. McCasland with a dedication ceremony of a memorial marker located where this brave officer is buried.   Officer Alson McCasland died in a police motorcycle crash in April 1935, according to records from the Denver Police Museum. He […]