Hiawatha Police Department

Chief of Police:
John Defore

Captain:
Dennis Entrikin

Municipal Court Clerk/Administrative Assistant:
Barb Mauslein

Police Officers:
Janet Jeffery
Nathan Monhollon
Mickey Gruber
Beau Hasenohr
Cory Lay
Duke Koerperich
Juan Gonzales

Code Enforcement:
Evans Woehlecke


THIS PAGE IS NOT MONITORED ON A 24 HOUR BASIS.
IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CALL 9-1-1.

POST / COMMENT REMOVAL POLICY

The Hiawatha Police Department’s Facebook page was created by the department to facilitate the exchange of information with the public at large. To promote such exchange the department encourages and welcomes postings and comments from the general public about issues related to law enforcement in Hiawatha. With that said the police department reserves the right to regulate the content of, and where necessary delete completely, any objectionable entry that appears on its page.

The Hiawatha Police Department is responsible for monitoring all postings to its Facebook page and may take appropriate action whenever necessary, and at its sole discretion, to protect other visitors from inappropriate or otherwise harmful information and links.

Comments posted by others on HPD's Facebook page(s) are not to be considered the opinion of the HPD nor does HPD endorse any third-party comments on this page.

HPD welcomes a person's right to express his/her opinion and encourages posters to keep comments related to content on this page.

Before posting on this page, please review the terms below:

• A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms.
• If you post information related to a crime on this page, you may be placing yourself in the position of becoming a witness in court proceedings.
• The acceptance of a friend invite between HPD members and a citizen does not indicate endorsement of that person's actions or comments.
• HPD reserves the right to remove and/or block anyone who posts inappropriate material as determined by HPD.
•HPD reserves the right to remove any comments that are inappropriate or offensive, including (but not limited to) comments that:
* defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or violate the legal rights of others,
* include racism, hatred, slander, threats, obscenity, violence, vulgarity, name calling, spam or advertisements,
* have personal information about another person or that violate a person's privacy interests,
* include copyrighted material belonging to another person,
* advertisements
* contain links to inappropriate or offensive websites.

• If you have photos or videos you'd like to share on this page, please send it in a direct message for approval. We reserve the right to remove photos or videos for a variety of reasons, including potential copyright violations.

Lastly if you have an issue with something posted on this page, something done by the HPD, or one of the HPD employees you may contact the Chief directly at jdefore@cityofhiawatha.org or call 785-742-2156.