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Peoria Police Department
Police Administration


Jay A. Davies
Media Relations Office
Phone: 623-773-5070

MEDIA INFORMATION RELEASE


12/18/05

 
Names of Peoria officers involved in shooting released

The Peoria Police Department is releasing the names of the officers involved in the officer involved shooting that lead to the death of a 27 year old male and the injuring of Peoria Officer Bill Weigt on December 17, 2005 at 8800 W. Olive Avenue. The officers have been placed on paid administrative leave which is standard procedure in officer involved shootings.

Officers Information

Officer Scott Borsch> 11 months
Officer Jeff Carpenter> 3 ½ years
Officer Jeremy Cooper> 2 ½ years
Officer Chris Dugan> 4 ½ years
Officer Jay Smith> 9 months


 

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