The La Porte Police Department is congratulating Captain Patrick Hemphill on his retirement.
“Captain Hemphill, after 30+ years of dedicated and honorable service as a Police Officer to the La Porte City Police Department and the City of La Porte, as a D.A.R.E. Officer, Records Captain, Pension Secretary, Detective, Swat, Dispatcher, FOP Chaplain, President, and Treasure, and for being a respected leader, mentor, and role model to generations of officers, you are now being called for your final off-duty. Your commitment, integrity, and steady leadership have left a lasting impact on this department and community. Thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your friendship. Captain Patrick Hemphill, you are cleared for your final off-duty. Captain Hemphill. Enjoy your well-earned retirement. May your days be filled with smooth sailing, great cruises, and plenty of Chicago Cubs wins. You will always be a part of this department. La Porte Dispatch clear.”
The La Porte Police Department shared a video of Hemphill’s final 10-42 on their Facebook page.