Louisville Division of Police

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The Louisville Division of Police has been disbanded and absorbed by the Louisville Metro Police Department.

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The Louisville Division of Police has been disbanded and absorbed by the Louisville Metro Police Department in Louisville, Kentucky.

The Louisville Division of Police had an authorized strength of 733 personnel and previously served a population of approximately 263,000.

Fallen Heroes

93 Heroes have given their lives in the line of duty during the history of the Louisville Division of Police.

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Photo of Lawrence W. Claycomb
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Drowning (Accidental)
Thu, Jan 28th, 1937
Photo of John Holzknecht
Patrolman
John Holzknecht
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Motor Vehicle Accident
Wed, Jan 13th, 1937
Photo of John Wesley Carpenter
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Duty-Related Illness
Mon, Apr 29th, 1935
Photo of Eugene M. Hagan
Patrolman
Eugene M. Hagan
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Gunfire (Intentional)
Fri, Sep 28th, 1934
Photo of Clarence O. Evans
Patrolman
Clarence O. Evans
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Motor Vehicle Accident
Mon, Apr 9th, 1934
Photo of Saxton Helm Dutschke Sr.
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Motor Vehicle Accident
Sun, Apr 8th, 1934
Photo of William D. Woods
Detective
William D. Woods
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Gunfire (Intentional)
Sat, Nov 25th, 1933
Photo of William Leath Mulligan
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Gunfire (Intentional)
Tue, Apr 12th, 1932
Photo of Edward E. Parr
Captain
Edward E. Parr
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Gunfire (Intentional)
Tue, Apr 12th, 1932
Photo of Harold D. Boyer
Patrolman
Harold D. Boyer
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Motorcycle Accident
Sat, Jan 31st, 1931
Photo of Basil Duke Offutt
Patrolman
Basil Duke Offutt
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Struck By Vehicle (Accidental)
Sat, Jan 31st, 1931
Photo of John Gruber
Patrolman
John Gruber
Louisville Division of Police (KY)
Motor Vehicle Accident
Mon, Jan 27th, 1930