Our History
Get to Know Us
The Theresa Police Department, serving the Village of Theresa in Dodge County, Wisconsin, has a proud history rooted in community-focused law enforcement. Officially established in the 1930s, the department began with a small team dedicated to maintaining peace and addressing the unique needs of the village. Over the years, it has grown alongside the community, adapting to changes in public safety practices while fostering strong connections with residents. Through its commitment to service, the Theresa Police Department continues to uphold its mission of ensuring safety and building trust within the community it serves.
Our Force
The Theresa Police Department is patroled by one full time police officer and a Chief of Police. The Dodge County Sheriff's Office provides 24/7 dispatch services to village residents and law enforcement services when the Theresa Police Department is not on duty.
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Staff
Chief of Police - Dan Markus
Sergeant - Holly Bhirdo
Administrative Assistant -Kim Bonack
TPD Today
Our Mission
Our promise to our citizens
The Theresa Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of our quiet rural community.
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We strive to provide exceptional law enforcement services with integrity, professionalism, and respect for all.
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Through strong community partnerships and a dedication to proactive policing, we aim to maintain the peaceful and welcoming environment that defines Theresa.