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We decided to join the
#BackTheBLUEBonnets
Challenge but wanted to make sure you knew that our Animal Shelter has
#kittens
available for adoption now and will have
#puppies
in a few weeks!
Let us know which pic is your favorite!
#WildflowerCapitalofTexas
#AnimalAdoption
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It's our FIRST GIVEAWAY EVER!! Because we are now VERIFIED!!
We're giving away a Patch & Pin to thank you for your support as we try to reach more people.
Rules:
1. Follow Us
2. RT
3. Like this Tweet
Winner chosen once we reach 2,000 followers.
#TapIntoTemplePD
#GiveAWay
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In honor of
@TxDPS
Trooper Chad Walker, TPD officers participated in a statewide tribute this afternoon. Governor Greg Abbott asked Texas law enforcement officers to turn on their emergency lights for one minute at 1 p.m. to honor Walker.
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This adorable boy fell at the very beginning of our Torch Run yesterday. After he got a band-aid and a junior officer sticker, he wanted Lt. Hunt to help him finish the lap. They finished strong!
#LawEnforcementTorchRun
#TPDCommunity
#ItsTheLittleThings
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Thank you to
@UMHB
for hosting
#HometownHeros
tonight! Officer Pitrucha, you represented us well with 30+ years in the department!
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K-9 Nino & Cpl Mueller want you to remember that it's still HOT this summer. Don't leave your kids or pets in the car.
#StaySafe
#ThursdayThoughts
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We received this photo yesterday from a parent stating "We just want to thank this officer for getting the ice cream for my daughter today, he made her day!!! She said that now she wants to be a police officer 👮"
TPD is blessed to have awesome officers!
#TPDCommunity
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Animals can die in a hot vehicle too. As the temperatures continue to climb, plan ahead and don't leave animals in the car either.
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Officer Cook was working an overtime assignment at H-E-B when he decided to jump in to help bag groceries. Thank you to our community for your continued patience during this time. What small things can you do to help a neighbor today?
#TPDCommunity
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We received a note from a resident wanting to thank one of our officers for lending a hand this afternoon.
This resident's vehicle was broken down on West Adams, and Ofc. Dillenburg was able to help push her to safety.
We're grateful for opportunities to serve our community!
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These sweet ladies asked one of our Officers if they could take a picture with him because they want to be Police Officers when they grow up. You’re the reason we do what we do!
#FutureOfficers
#YouCanDoIt
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It’s
#TransformationTuesday
and we have officially had our Twitter account for just over a year! We have grown by 2528 followers. THANK YOU! We got verified, thanks to guidance by
@KSCapitolPolice
. We hope to continue growing.
#community
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24.5 hours later and we have reached 2,000 followers!! Cue the 🎆🎇🎆! Y'all are AWESOME! Give us a few minutes and we will announce our lucky winner!
It's our FIRST GIVEAWAY EVER!! Because we are now VERIFIED!!
We're giving away a Patch & Pin to thank you for your support as we try to reach more people.
Rules:
1. Follow Us
2. RT
3. Like this Tweet
Winner chosen once we reach 2,000 followers.
#TapIntoTemplePD
#GiveAWay
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Comment below: True or False?
"The Pedestrian always has the right of way."
Those that answer correctly AND are following us will be entered to win a TPD Patch! Winner will be chosen on Wednesday, Oct. 24, at noon.
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It only takes a few seconds to hide valuables, lock your doors a ensure your vehicle is secure.
#LockItDown
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Congratulations to the nine new officers who officially joined the Temple Police Department this afternoon.
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We want to highlight this amazing young lady! Emma was riding in the car with her mom and two siblings when her mom had a medical emergency. Emma jumped into her mom's lap, put the vehicle in neutral and coasted safely to a stop where EMS arrived to help her mom. Way to go, Emma!
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WOAH, we've got the goods! That's 303 backpacks filled with school supplies lining our Temple PD hall for the children in our area to help 125 families total.
THANK YOU to all of the families that signed up. We can't wait to see your smiling faces for pickup day tomorrow!
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We're so close! Keep those shares and comments going, and make sure to tell your friends to give TPD a follow!
Share this post and comment
#TPDCommunity
to be entered for a chance to win a cool TPD gift bag. Once we hit 20k followers, we will randomly select one lucky winner!
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We continue to ask everyone to please, stay home. Road conditions are the worst they’ve been. TPD has already responded to 14 accidents and 67 disable vehicle calls today. If you need transportation assistance to get to a shelter, call 254.298.5550.
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Happy 1st Day of School
@TempleISD
! School Resource Officer Mitchell is ready for a great school year!
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Brownwood Police Department, it looks like your Officer really wants you to join the
#SeatbeltSelfie
#SeatbeltChallenge
!! He sent his pic to us! Consider this your official challenge and join us! 😎
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Today we’re thankful for people who care. From other agencies showing up to help out to organizations opening their doors, to community members supplying water, food, and cold towels for those working the event. Thank you all!
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We had the opportunity to celebrate the retirement of Officer Pitrucha yesterday after over 30 years with the department. Thank you for your service, many laughs, and positivity. You inspire us to be the best versions of ourselves. Come back and visit often!
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Even police officers have bad days. These great citizens even stopped to assist in the tire change. Thank you!
#theotherthreetiresjustswelleduponme
#TPDCommunity
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Celebrating 38 years of hard work and dedication. Ofc Bob Symm
#432
, we wish you a happy retirement. Today was Bob’s last day on patrol.
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We can’t wait to serve the Temple community in 2019 and the years to come. Happy New Year!🎊
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The Temple Police Department offers its sincere condolences to family, friends, and colleagues of Officer Richard Lynn Robinson. Robinson was a member of the TPD family and Belton Police Department before working as a security officer for the school district.💙
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K-9 Officer Birk is more photogenic than most of us could ever hope to be.
#K9
#PoliceDogs
#HappySaturday
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We at the Temple Police Department would like to honor
Officer Symm for 38 years of hard work and dedication.
We will miss you Officer Symm, enjoy
retirement!
#TPDretirement
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Whoa!!! 😅😍🙏 Thank you all for your support! Just wait until we reach 1,500...TPD have something fun for you guys! 😎
#exciting
#WhatCouldItBe
??
#Surprise
!
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While heading off to work this morning, one of our patrol officers found this message left by someone in the neighborhood. TPD is grateful for the love and support of our community. It means so much to our officers and staff, especially through these trying times.
#TPDCommunity
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#WhyIWearPink
Our professional staff don't wear badges, so instead they're wearing PINK on Wednesday's to create awareness for breast cancer. Don't they rock it??
#ThrowbackThursday
😅
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105 mph in a 60 mph zone? Yeahhhhh you're getting a ticket.
#TempleTraffic
#ClickItOrTicket
#BetterNotHaveBeenTexting
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“I don’t consider myself a hero. It’s the label they place on me.” 😂😂😂 you never know what your day may hold!
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TPD officers acted courageously on Sunday night to save the life of a teenager who was experiencing an emotional crisis. The teen had climbed over the railing on the East Avenue H bridge. Officers were able to pull her to safety.
Click here for more:
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Drumroll, please...🥁
Our winner is
@janice_marquez
! DM us your address so that we can mail you your new patch and pin!
Thank you all for joining us in this contest. We're sure to have another one soon!
It's our FIRST GIVEAWAY EVER!! Because we are now VERIFIED!!
We're giving away a Patch & Pin to thank you for your support as we try to reach more people.
Rules:
1. Follow Us
2. RT
3. Like this Tweet
Winner chosen once we reach 2,000 followers.
#TapIntoTemplePD
#GiveAWay
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Meet
#StanlyTheStationDog
, our newest "Pawfficer!" Stanley will be giving you sneak peaks into department activities throughout the year, kicking off with the holidays. Ready to see what he's going to get into??
#PawfficerStanley
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MISSING PERSON:
The Temple Police Department needs your help locating a missing 17-year-old. Yajaira Ramos was last seen on April 20, 2021 in the 1500 block of E Barton Ave. If you or anyone you know has any information, please contact TPD at 254-298-5500.
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Thanks to Wes Teeter for providing breakfast 🥞 for First Responders this morning! The
@TempleISD
High School Football team even joined in the fun! Thanks for your support!
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An officer had the opportunity to meet this very excited little girl at the park this week! Did that smile make your day as easily as it did ours?
#TPDcommunity
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Today we honor the bravery and great sacrifice of those who served on D-Day, June 6, 1944. We will never forget
#DDAY77
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Why did the man name his dogs Rolex and Timex? Because they were watch dogs.
#HappyFathersDay
#dadjokes
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Keep the whole family safe! Community involvement at it's finest! Thanks for showing us your
#SeatbeltSelfie
!
#SeatbeltChallenge
#DOG
!!
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You never know what the day will hold! Too bad he wasn’t making waffles this morning!
#TPDCommunity
#Shrek
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We will always remember.
A memorial ceremony for Trooper Nipper was held this morning. Thank you for your service.
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Looking for a sweet pup? 🐕 Travis is a 5-month-old Labrador Retriever. He’s playful, friendly, and full of all the puppy energy. If you are interested in meeting Travis, stop by the Temple Animal Shelter!
#WagWednesday
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For our 100th Tweet, please enjoy this video of one of our Officers chasing a cow...🐄🚓
#EatMoreChicken
#Favorite
#CopvsCow
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Sometimes a “suspicious person” turns out to be a Good Samaritan mowing the yard with the homeowners permission! 😂 better safe than sorry!
#TempleTweets
#TweetAlong
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Starting 2018 strong, Temple Police Department’s
@Chief_FMitchell
just made his first Tweet!
#NewYearsEve2017
#NewYearsDay2018
#StrongFor2018
#BellCounty
#TempleProud
#BreakingNews
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MISSING PERSON:
The Temple Police Department is searching for another missing teenager. Mackenzie Trosclair, 17, was last seen April 28, 2021. Anyone with information is asked to call TPD at 254-298-5500.
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You never know when Santa’s helpers are going o show up! Thank you, Mrs. Claus, for stopping to say “Merry Christmas” tonight! 🤶🎄
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TPD congratulates Lt. Brad Hunt on his retirement after 25 years of dedicated service. We want to thank him for all his hard work and commitment to the City of Temple, and wish him all the best in his future endeavors.
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UPDATE: The children have been located by Travis County Sheriff's Department. They are safe with family.
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Thank you to Tito's Handmade Vodka for donating Hand Sanitizer to the Temple Police Department so that we can stay safe and continue to help our community.
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The Temple Police Department had the honor of swearing in five new police officers this afternoon. Join us in welcoming the newest members of the TPD family.
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TPD is searching for two children who were reported missing Tuesday morning.
Last seen at about 10 a.m. Tuesday in the 800 block of Ticonderoga Drive.
If anyone has seen these children or has information about their whereabouts, call the TPD at 254-298-5500.
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Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.
Thank you to all the men and women who wear the badge for their dedication to the communities they serve. We appreciate you! 💙
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Found: 10 lbs of Marijuana. It has been checked into evidence for disposal. Contact the Temple Police Department immediately to claim this property. 😉😉
#ThisFeelsLikeATrick
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They just wish they were us. Challenge Accepted Belton Police Department. Killeen Police Department, it's your turn.
#TPDhasBars
#LipSyncBattle
#policelipsync
#lipsyncchallenge
#squadgoals
#xoxoBeltonPDxoxo
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First lesson of the day: everyone you meet is going through something different. Meet them where they are.
#TempleTweets
#TweetAlong
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Our
#SeatbeltSelfie
#SeatbeltChallenge
may be over, but K9 Levi wanted to remind you that you should still
#BuckleUp
!
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Took the Auburn out yesterday for routine maintenance in preparation for Bloomin Fest! Grabbed a great picture in the process at The Hub - Temple, TX
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This week is National Police Week. During this time, we honor those men and women who serve in our communities, and remember those who gave their lives.
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Happy
#NationalCocoaDay
!! We're ready to cuddle up and drink some hot cocoa. Anyone have a DELICIOUS hot chocolate recipe to share??
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Temple ISD schools are back in session. It's been a while since we've seen the school zone lights flashing, but remember to watch for kids crossing streets, pay attention to school zones, and stop for school buses.
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Children are back at school - SLOW DOWN when driving through school zones!
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In case you're not friends with us on Facebook, here are some more of our TPD Pets! Our Officers and staff are getting a bit competitive over which it the cutest!
#NationalPetDay
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Off duty and green all around! Officer Wall and his little good luck charm ☘️ hope you’re having a great St. Patrick’s Day!
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Remember, STOP means STOP. When a school crossing guard asks you to stop in the crosswalk, it isn’t optional. Section 542.501
#BackToSchool
@TempleISD
@BeltonISD
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Belton ISD campuses start school tomorrow! Give yourself a few extra minutes of travel time to account for extra traffic, put down the cell phone and be aware of school zones.
#BacktoSchool
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Our Officers are all smiles for the first week of school! Plan ahead for the added traffic on the roads and remember, we're out here to keep your kids safe!
#BackToSchool
#Cheesin
#LetsDoThis
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Temple Police Execute Search Warrants Seize Over $72,000 Worth of Narcotics
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Ofc. Close was able to help this young man and his dad get to safety last night after their car broke down. They even posed for some cool pics afterward.
#TPDCommunity
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Congratulations to our newly promoted team! Deputy Chief Teston, Lt. Wolfe, Lt. Simeroth, Sgt. Riches in, and Sgt. Miceli all took their Oath of Office into these new roles tonight.
#proud
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When our Officers heard that is was this precious girls birthday, they just HAD to stop by to wish her a HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!
#AllSmiles
#PostiviePoliceInteractions
#BirthdaySurprise
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You know you’re getting it right when the whole family buckled up!!
#SeatbeltChallenge
#SeatbeltSelfie
*don’t forget to make sure you’re parked before taking your selfie!
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When do you think you’re supposed to stop for a school bus? School starts back THIS WEEK! Drivers, are you ready? 🤨
#BackToSchool
@BeltonISD
@TempleISD
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#Shoutout
to our
#COPS
unit for taking it upon themselves to paint over some of the graffiti littering our beautiful city!
#CommunityOrientedPolicing
#Graffiti
#ItsTheLittleThings
#TPD
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Our traffic unit had a pleasant lunch run-in with a police officer who was visiting the U.S. from France. Thank you for your service!
#TPDCommunity
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