Author: Kevin Thompson

Ogden, UT – The Ogden Police Department recently honored a longtime member of the department for decades of service during a special recognition event. Officials celebrated Rick Childress for 46 years of service with the department, highlighting his long career in investigations and his impact on colleagues and the community. According to the department, his work was recognized for its dedication, professionalism, and lasting influence within Ogden. During the ceremony, the department also unveiled the Richard “Rick” Childress Investigations Center, naming the facility in his honor as a tribute to his career and contributions. Department officials described Childress as a…

Ogden, UT – The Ogden Police Department partnered with local school staff and students for a community event celebrating the final week of the school year. Officers joined staff and sixth-grade students from Wasatch Elementary School for a kickball game held at a local park in Ogden. According to the department, the event was designed to strengthen community relationships and provide a positive start to the last week of school for students and staff. The department also expressed appreciation for its ongoing partnership with Wasatch Elementary and other schools within the Ogden School District. Officials wished students and staff a safe, enjoyable, and fun final…