"EVER ON THE WATCH" THE HISTORY OF THE BALTIMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT by Ret. Officer W.M.Hackley

OUR POLICE 6

INTRODUCTION
MEDAL OF HONOR
ROLL CALL
FINAL ROLL CALL
BPD FALLEN HEROES
BALTIMORE POLICE ANGEL
INSPIRATION / PRAYERS
MEMORIAL PLAQUES
OUR WOUNDED
OUR HISTORY
BALTIMORE PARK POLICE
OFFICER W. M. HACKLEY
A FAMILY OF SERVICE
BADGES 1
BADGES 2
BADGES 3
HAT DEVICE
PATCHES
EQUIPMENT
PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT 1888
PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT1907
PICTURES OF PERSONNEL 1907
OUR POLICE 1
OUR POLICE 2
OUR POLICE 3
OUR POLICE 4
OUR POLICE 5
OUR POLICE 6
OUR POLICE 7
OUR POLICE 8
ACADEMY CLASS PHOTOS
CENTRAL DISTRICT
SOUTHEAST DISTRICT
EASTERN DISTRICT
NORTHEAST DISTRICT
NORTHERN DISTRICT
NORTHWEST DISTRICT
WESTERN DISTRICT
SOUTHWEST DISTRICT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
NEWS LETTERS
BALTIMORE FIRE 1904
COMMAND STAFF 1937
COMMAND STAFF 2002
NEW HEADQUARTERS BUILDING 1925
DISTRICT STATION HOUSES
ORIGINAL BPD DOCUMENTS
ARSON UNIT
AVIATION UNIT
C.I.D.
CRIME LAB
K-9 UNIT
MARINE UNIT
MOTOR UNIT
MOUNTED UNIT
TACTICAL SECTION
TRAFFIC DIVISION
T.I.S.
VICE SQUAD
BPD TEAMS
BPD VEHICLE HISTORY
DEPARTMENTAL ACCIDENTS
RESTORED BPD VEHICLES
BALTIMORE RIOTS 1861 & 1968
V.I.P.
MUSEUMS
POLICE INFORMATION
RETIREMENTS
BPD PHONE DIRECTORY
POLICE SHOWS / EVENTS
BALTIMORE POLICE VIDEO
BPD WAR STORIES
POLICE HUMOR
"THE POET"
POLICE WEEK
GOOD SITES TO VISIT
CREDITS
CONTACT BILL HACKLEY
FOP
NYPD / NYFD TRIBUTE 9-11-2001
COP'S HOLIDAY SEASON
POLICE ITEMS 4-SALE

 

Motto of the Department

Established in 1888

"EVER ON THE WATCH"

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Al Moog, Central District 1960's

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Bernie Wehedge, Central District 1970

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Bernie Wehage, Central District, at North Ave. and Linden. Radio Car 148 slightly dented.

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer John Hill, Southeast District 1974

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Southeast District Cell Block 1974

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Will Rostek booking a prisoner
 
 

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Sergeant Ed Rock Southeast District 1974

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Ed. Ruby, Southeast District 1975

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Assistant State's Attorney, Charlie Brown, Southeast District 1976
 
 

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Russel France, Southeast District 1975

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Sergeant Bernie Wehedge, Southeast District 1975

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Photo Courtesy Denise DePasquale (Daughter of Officer Timothy Ridenour)

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Photo Courtesy Denise DePasquale (Daughter of Officer Timothy Ridenour)

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Photo Courtesy Denise DePasquale (Daughter of Officer Timothy Ridenour)

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Photo Courtesy Denise DePasquale (Daughter of Officer Timothy Ridenour)

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Photo Courtesy Denise DePasquale (Daughter of Officer Timothy Ridenour)

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Lieutenant Egbert, Southeast District 1976

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Sergeant Reinsfelder, Southeast District 1976

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Willie Rostek, Southeast District 1976

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Judge Martin Kircher, Southeast District 1977

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Photo Courtesy Officer Michael Caplan

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COURTESY SERGEANT BERNIE WEHAGE

Officer Warren Todd Central District R/C 102 on a business check at Harley's, Liberty & Fayette Sts.

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COURTESY OFFICER JOE WICZULIS

Photograph of Colonel “Dick” Francis that was given to Officer Marion Wiczulis for Good Luck (above)

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COURTESY OFFICER JOE WICZULIS

During the Custom Motorcycle Show held March 1977, at the Timonium Fair Grounds, Officer Marion S. Wiczulis of the Enforcement Section of the Traffic Division and his fiancée,Paula, devoted his spare time to display one of the Department's motorcycles and also helped promote motorcycle safety in conjunction with members of the Baltimore County Police Department.

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Courtesy Joe Wiczulis

In 1982 Officer Marion Wiczulis, Traffic Enforcement, works an unmarked cruiser. The Traffic car was the only one to have white wall tires and red lights, which were approved by Colonel Dick Francis at the time.

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Courtesy Joe Wiczulis

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COURTESY OFFICER JOE WICZULIS

Commissioner Frank J. Battaglia

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BALTIMORE POLICE NEWSLETTER

Detective Julius Neveker
December 1978

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COURTESY OFFICER TONY PETRALIA

Front row: Left to Right:  Paul Blair, 3rd from left, Larry
Davis, now a Deputy in Queens Anne's County, Scott Wills, Ray Howard, Paul Davis
Knelling in front: Will Phelps, Joe Johnson
Rear: Tony Petralia, Ken Streets, Unknown Sgt, Sonny Lawson, George McClasky, Gary Starkey, John Dodge, Sgt. Kevin Chubb, John McIntye

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{The Shot Tower Plaza}


Mailing address:

BALTIMORE POLICE MEMORIAL FUND

3920 Buena Vista Avenue

Baltimore, Maryland 21211

 

Laurie Platt: President BPD / FOP Memorial Fund

E mail: Lshermy@aol.com

Martha G. Wood: Vice President BPD / FOP Memorial Fund

E mail: bwfoxtrot1@verizon.net

Officer Robert Brown:Treasurer / Researcher
e-mail Bobby

BALTIMORE POLICE MEMORIAL SITE

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NLEOM_MUSEUM

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POLICE INFORMATION

Copies of: Your BPD Class Photo, Pictures of BPD Officers, Vehicles, Equipment, Newspaper Articles of BPD Officers, Old BPD Newsletters, BPD Lookouts, BPD Wanted Posters, BPD Brochures, Deceased BPD Officer Information and anything that may help to Preserve the History and Proud Traditions of this agency. Please contact Retired Officer William Hackley.

W.Hackley@BaltimoreMarylandPolice.com

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NOTICE

How to Dispose of Old Police Items

If you come into possession of Police items from an Estate or Death of a Police Officer Family Member and do not know how to properly dispose of these items please contact: Retired Officer William Hackley

Please dispose of POLICE Items: Badges, Guns, Uniforms, Documents, PROPERLY so they won’t be used IMPROPERLY.

W.Hackley@BaltimoreMarylandPolice.com

 

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