Valparaiso Police Swear-in New Officer

Valparaiso Police Swear-in New Officer

The Valparaiso Police Department has added a new officer with the swearing-in of David Jolliff to day. Mayor Jon Costas performed the ceremony within the council chambers of City Hall, with nu merous officers, civilian staff, and family present to witness the event. During the ceremony, Chief  Andrew McIntyre welcomed David to the Valparaiso Police Department family, recognizing the  training and experience he brings with him to Valparaiso. “We are extremely proud of our depart ment, and honored to serve our community,” said Chief McIntyre. “David brings the experience  with him that will fit our department culture and we are eager to have him start a long and success ful career with our agency.”  

David Jolliff arrives at VPD with 13 years of law enforcement experience, having served with the  Greene County Sheriff’s Department (Missouri) since 2011. During his tenure with Greene County,  Jolliff served in Patrol, Criminal Investigations, and was assigned as a Task Force Officer on the U.S.  Marshals Violent Fugitive Apprehension Team since 2019. Jolliff further has attained a vast array of  training, to include various SWAT operation courses, several instructor certifications, investigation  techniques, drone pilot, and evidence collection. Jolliff is a 2011 graduate of the Missouri Law En forcement Academy, held at Drury University in Springfield, Missouri and will begin his department  training immediately.  

Congratulations to Patrol Officer David Jolliff!