The City of Menasha Police Department provides full 24 hour a day public protection service to the community. The department serves approximately 16,200 residents, patrolling 6.33 square miles, 4,055 acres and 61.57 miles of streets.

The Department is staffed by:

• Chief of Police Robert G. Stanke
  • Lieutenant of Investigative Services Ronald Bouchard
    • Three Officers assigned to Investigative Services
    • Two Officers assigned to Police School Liaison Positions
    • One Officer assigned to Crime Reduction
    • One Officer assigned to the Winnebago County District Attorney's office as a domestic abuse Investigator
    • One Officer assigned to the Lake Winnebago Enforcement Group
      as an Investigator
  • Operations Lieutenant Michael Brunn
  • Five Supervisory Lieutenants
    • 16 Officers Assigned to Patrol

In addition we have:

• One full time Records Clerk
• One full time Traffic Clerk
• Five full time Police Support Staff

We also have a Community Service Program committed to 56 hours a week of coverage, a 12 member police auxiliary unit and 13 school crossing guards. The department utilizes 5 marked patrol vehicles, 1 evidence vehicle, 1 community service van and 3 unmarked squads. All squads are equipped with Mobile Data Computers and each officer is assigned a personal portable radio. Department equipment is updated on a regular basis and is generally in excellent condition.

Training is extensively encouraged and emphasized within the department. Supervisory staff are expected to attend either the Southern Police Institute, Northwestern University or the F.B.I. National Academy for extensive supervisory training. Currently, of the 32 sworn officers, 20 have received Bachelor's degrees, 10 an Associate degree, 1 a Master's degree, and 1 with some college credit.

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