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Three Merriam Police Officers Promoted

Published on June 14, 2022

Merriam Police Chief Darren McLaughlin recently promoted three officers.

Kristin Jasinski was promoted from master police officer to sergeant, and Officers Trey Daniels and Nick Moeller were promoted to master police officers.

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Click It or Ticket Nets 82 Seat Belt Violations

Published on June 07, 2022

Merriam police officers worked more than 60 hours of overtime during the two-week Click It or Ticket campaign. During this time, officers pulled-over 105 vehicles and wrote 82 tickets for seat belt violations.

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Police Captain, Two Sergeants Retiring by July 1

Published on May 25, 2022

City of Merriam staff today gathered together to send off Sgt. John Walton as he retires after more than 24 years of service in the Merriam Police Department.

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Click It or Ticket Starts Sunday

Published on May 20, 2022

Buckle up – Click It or Ticket is May 22-June 4. During this two-week campaign, Merriam police officers will write you a ticket if they see you or any passenger in your vehicle not wearing a seatbelt.

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Merriam Police Department Adds One to Its Team

Published on May 18, 2022

There’s a new face on the Merriam Police Department. Officer Cody Muller started his watch at the beginning of May.

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Merriam and NEJC Add Mental Health Expert to Help Police Officers

Published on May 02, 2022

There’s now a second co-responder to help with mental health-related calls at the Merriam Police Department.

Co-responders are licensed clinicians employed by the Johnson County Mental Health Center. When needed, they meet officers out in the field, offer mental health services to those in immediate crisis, and provide follow-up contact.

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Capt. Chris Brokaw Promoted to Major at the Merriam Police Department

Published on April 04, 2022

On April 4, Merriam Police Chief Darren McLaughlin promoted Capt. Chris Brokaw to major.

Brokaw is a 21-year veteran at the Merriam Police Department.

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Find Life-Saving Information in the OPFD 2021 Annual Report

Published on March 29, 2022

Learn safety tips from educational videos and find important statistics for service calls in the Overland Park Fire Department 2021 Annual Report.

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Merriam Police Officer Receives Life Saving Award

Published on September 27, 2021

When a construction worker was electrocuted after hitting a powerline with his ladder, Officer Nick Moeller came to his rescue.

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You Lose if You Drink and Drive

Published on August 18, 2021

Here’s your warning: don’t drink and drive. The statewide You Drink. You Drive. You Lose campaign starts Friday, Aug. 20 and runs through Labor Day.

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