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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Denton Police Department Recognized for Excellence in Policy Management and Training  Denton, MD, April 26, 2024 – Denton Police Department announced today that it has been recognized for excellence in policy management and training in 2023 by Lexipol, the nation’s leading provider of policy, training, and wellness support for first responders and public servants.  This …

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Public Information Announcement  For Immediate Release April 2, 2024  On behalf of the Town of Denton, Maryland Police Department, I have thoroughly reviewed and followed through on the Caroline County Administrative Charging Committee’s (ACC) recent ruling regarding an incident that occurred on April 7, 2023 resulting in a citizen complaint against two Town of Denton …

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Denton Police Chief George Bacorn has requested an outside, independent law enforcement agency, the Talbot County Sheriff’s Office, investigate the handling of an April 7 call for service by two Denton Police officers. Chief Bacorn said, “I want to personally reassure our community that we are committed to a thorough and impartial investigation. I also …

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The Denton Police Department is currently accepting Entry Level and Lateral Police Officer Applications. Competitive Salary Lateral Salary Based on Experience Law Enforcement Officers Pension System Take Home Vehicle Program Extensive Benefits Specialize Positions Applications can be obtained in person or by downloading under the careers tab on this site.  Applications can be submitted either …

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With the impending weather, we wanted to take a moment to remind our residents that parking on Town Streets is prohibited once snow accumulates to 2 inches or more to allow our Public Works crews to get things cleared up as easily as possible and without plowing anyone’s vehicle in or possibly causing damage.  Please …

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The Denton MD Police Department is currently accepting applications for entry level police officer.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, including state retirement, along with a take home vehicle privilege.  Must be able to pass a written POST exam, physical agility test and a thorough background investigation.  If selected you will have to attend, and …

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