The City of Covington welcomes all parade-goers this Mardi Gras season and in an effort to provide a pleasant and enjoyable experience, the City
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Covington Police Department Recruits Graduate Academy
Chief Tim Lentz is proud to announce the graduation of 7 recruits from police academy on the morning of January 22nd, 2015. In keeping
Covington Man Killed In Tragic Accident Sunday
Shortly after 5:00 pm on Sunday January 25th, Covington Police Officers responded to an accident involving a motorized skateboard in the 300 block of
Covington Police Department Warns Public of Internet & Phone Scams
The Covington Police Department would like to make the public aware of several internet and telephone scams that have recently surfaced in the area.
Local Law Enforcement Spreads Holiday Cheer – CPD, STPSO Extend Helping Hands for the Holidays
On Tuesday December 23, the Covington Police Department went throughout the City of Covington handing out 100 dollar bills, thanks to the generous gift
CPD Announces Annual Toys for Tots Campaign In Full Swing for 2014
The Covington Police Officers’ Recreation Association’s annual Caroline Darby Memorial Toys for Tots campaign for 2014 has officially started. Toys for Tots is held
Covington Police Promote Safety During Holiday – Urge Parents to Check Sex Offender Registry
Chief Tim Lentz is reminding parents to check the sex offender registry before celebrating Halloween this Friday. Louisiana law prohibits sex offenders from wearing
Covington Police Department: A Year In Review – Chief Tim Lentz
One year ago, Mayor Mike Cooper hired Tim Lentz as Police Chief for the City of Covington. Chief Lentz accepted the position with a
CPD Internal Investigation Closed: Multiple Policy Violations, No Criminal Acts
On Monday September 8th, Chief Tim Lentz announces the completion of an internal investigation of two officers surrounding the use of confidential informant funds.
Covington Police Department Hosts Free Children’s Camp
Chief Tim Lentz announces that the CPD will host a free camp for Covington area children. The summer camp will focus on challenging children
Exchange Club of West St. Tammany Donates Teddy Bears To Covington Police
When faced with a tragedy, sometimes something as small as a stuffed animal can make a big difference to a young child. Covington Police officers carry
CPD To Host Free Children’s Camp – Program to Focus on Safety, Healthy Living & Enjoying Life
Chief Tim Lentz announces that the Covington Police Department will be hosting a free camp this summer for Covington area children. The summer camp
Identity Sought in Robbery of Local Walgreens On Sunday
Chief Tim Lentz announces that the Covington Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the suspect of a simple robbery at a
CPD “I Got Caught” Seatbelt Safety Campaign To Focus On Teen Drivers
Chief Tim Lentz announces that the Covington Police Department is launching a program today designed to increase seatbelt safety among our children. Motor vehicle
Covington Police Support Child Abuse Prevention, Partners With Exchange Club Of West St. Tammany
Chief Tim Lentz announces that the Covington Police Department has partnered with the Exchange Club of West St. Tammany in raising awareness for child
Covington Police Adopt Community Policing Philosophy
One of the major goals of Chief Tim Lentz when taking office was the adoption of a community policing philosophy. Mayor Mike Cooper and
CPD: Uniform Crime Report Statistics
Chief Tim Lentz announces the following Uniform Crime Report statistics for 2013: 2012 2013 Change Murder: 0 0 0% Rape: 2 0 -100% Robbery: 5 10 100% Aggravated
Veteran Officer Promoted To Oversee Investigations
Chief Tim Lentz proudly announces that, effective Wednesday, January 29th, Sergeant Douglas Arrowood has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Lt. Arrowood, a
Covington Police Officers Recognized For Service
Chief Tim Lentz reports that, at the January 7th council meeting, several Covington Police Department employees were recognized for exemplary actions performed during the
CPD Announces New Uniforms for 2014
Chief Tim Lentz reports that, in keeping with his promise of a new image for the Covington Police Department, part of that change has