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Join EPPD Citizens Academy 2025!

Citizens Academy will run for six sessions on Tuesday evenings Sept. 16 - Oct. 21 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Dinner is provided. There is no cost for this event as it is funded by the Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund.

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July 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
It’s time to celebrate the Fourth of July and the EPPD wants to make sure you stay safe while celebrating.

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July 1, 2025 at 4:06 PM
We're Hiring for Police Officer!
The EPPD is in the process of recruiting for the position of police officer. Applications are on July 14.
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June 30, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Officer Streiff Gets Another Hat Trick

Last week Officer Chad Streiff received a personalized hockey stick from Bill Hammes, Law Enforcement Liaison for the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety, for a Hat Trick his during his shift on May 7–8, 2025.

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June 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Night to Unite Registration is Open for 2025

This year’s Eden Prairie Night to Unite celebration will be Aug. 5. Registrations are due before July 28, 2025.

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June 27, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined Police Chief Matt Sackett and other officers last Saturday at Simply Ride for Coffee with a Cop.

Visitors were treated to free donuts and coffee courtesy of Simply Ride. Coffee with a Cop is sponsored by the Eden Prairie Crime Prevention Fund.
June 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Do you know how to Zipper Merge?

Road construction season is upon us and with projects in Eden Prairie and throughout the metro area, it’s time to remind all drivers how to do the zipper merge.

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June 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our dispatch center has received a number of calls from residents recently concerned about the welfare of baby animals they see in their yards or nearby parks.

Here are some tips on how to respond to animals in your yard.
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June 17, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Summer is a busy time for door-to-door solicitors and peddlers in Eden Prairie and other communities.
Solicitors and peddlers who wish to work in Eden Prairie are required to obtain an annual permit from the Police Department prior to operating.

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June 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Today Chief Matt Sackett administered the oath of office to the department’s newest police officer, McKenzie Mohlencamp.

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June 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Join us for the Stop the Trafficking Run at Purgatory Creek Park on June 14. 100% of the proceeds will go to local organizations helping sexually exploited youth and women.

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May 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
We're Hiring for Police Officer!

EPPD is a fantastic department that offers a lot of opportunities for candidates. Applications are due on June 5. EPPD is offering a $3,500 hiring bonus.

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May 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
May 30 is the last day of work for EPPD Officer Rob Geis after 31 years at the department. Known around the community as “Officer Rob”, he has served in the EP Schools as a juvenile liaison officer since 2004.

Congrats on your retirement Officer Rob!

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May 27, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Eden Prairie Safety Camp Registration is open!

Children 7 - 9 years old are eligible.

June 24–25.

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May 21, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This week is National EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Week and we would like to thank our primary EMS partner, Hennepin EMS, for helping to take care of our residents. In 2024, we received 3,727 medical calls.

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May 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Registration opens today for the department’s first-ever Youth Citizens Academy which will run from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., July 15–17.

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May 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Eden Prairie officers and Reserve officers participated in the tradition of standing guard at the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial on the state capitol grounds earlier today.

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May 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This morning EPPD officers visited Eden Prairie High School to hand out candy bars to EPHS students they “caught” wearing seatbelts on their way to school. The officers handed out more than 360 candy bars to students wearing seat belts.

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May 14, 2025 at 8:12 PM
This Fri. 5/16 from 7a – 11a, the Dunkin’ Donuts in Chaska (710 N. Chestnut Street) will be hosting Dunkin’ Cop on a Rooftop to raise money for Special Olympics Minnesota. Donations to Special Olympics Minnesota will result in a coupon for a free donut or coffee!

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May 13, 2025 at 6:49 PM
The next Coffee with a Cop event will be held on Tuesday, May 20 from 10:30 – 11:30 at Asia Mall, 12190 Technology Drive. Free coffee and donuts will be provided. There is no agenda or presentation – just stop by to say hello.

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May 12, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Last Thurs., EPPD Officer Chad Streiff received a Gold Medallion award from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). The Award is given to officers who made more than 100 DWI arrests the previous year.

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May 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
EPPD is currently recruiting police cadets. Cadets will work a flexible part-time schedule at EPPD, while attending school. Duration of assignment is 2–4 years, depending on education sought.

We will pay for school & training!

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May 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Last weekend the Edina/Eden Prairie Explorer Post attended the 50th annual Explorer Conference in Rochester, Minn. The Post took home 9 team awards including 4 first place awards in DWI Investigation, Burglary and Job Interview.

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April 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Yesterday @CityofEP held its Spring Employee Recognition Event where 5 EPPD employees were recognized for their years of service.

Records Supervisor Alyssa Benkowski received an “EPy” Award for the impact she has had on the Records Unit & EPPD.

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April 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Last weekend 3 EPPD officers participated in the Ballin in DC Annual Charity Basketball Tourney which is a fundraiser for MN COPS (Concerns of Police Survivors). The Eden Prairie officers joined forces with officers from Bloomington for the BPD EPPD team.

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April 23, 2025 at 5:08 PM