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UPDATE: Norman Police Locate Three Missing Children

The Norman Police Department has located three children after they were reported missing and possibly in danger Thursday morning. The children are safe and have been returned to their custodial guardian.

January 14, 2021 | News Release

Norman Police Establish Research and Assessment Partnership with Knee Institute & OU School of Social Work

The Norman Police Department and Ruth Knee Institute for Transformative Scholarship in the Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work at the University of Oklahoma announce a collaborative initiative, Partnership for Evaluating Police. This unique data-sharing and decision-making collaboration is among the first of its kind in the United States.

January 12, 2021 | News Release

45th Annual Chili Supper Benefit Set for January 14

The Norman Police Department in conjunction with the Norman Fire Department, OU Police Department, and the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office will hold the 45th Annual Chili Supper Benefit on Thursday, January 14 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

January 7, 2021 | News Release

Norman Animal Welfare Center Closed through December 28

The Norman Animal Welfare Center will be closed through December 28. Following a confirmed COVID-19 exposure, the facility will close as a precaution to allow staff to quarantine and complete all required testing.

December 21, 2020 | News Release

NPD to Step Up Enforcement on Unsafe & Impaired Driving This Holiday Season

The Norman Police Department is set to increase enforcement with regard to unsafe driving behavior and impaired driving through New Year’s Day across Norman. Enforcement efforts will include high-visibility patrols starting December 18.

December 16, 2020 | News Release

University of Oklahoma Game Day Traffic & Parking Information

The University of Oklahoma is set to hold its first home game of the 2020 football season on Saturday with a kickoff time of 6 p.m. The Norman Police Department offers the following road condition information and traveling advice.

December 4, 2020 | News Release

Norman Police Investigate Fatal Collision at 180th Avenue NE and Tecumseh Road

The Norman Police Department responded to a report of a single vehicle injury collision at 180th Avenue NE and Tecumseh Road at approximately 12:15 a.m. Monday.

November 30, 2020 | News Release

Norman Animal Welfare Services Altered due to Rising COVID-19 Cases

In an effort to limit exposure and transmission of COVID-19 (coronavirus), Norman Animal Welfare services will be altered and all public access to the facility will be restricted until further notice. Despite the lack of public access, the facility will remain open. Staff will continue to operate and maintain the facility throughout the closure. Certain in-person services will continue via scheduled appointment.

November 24, 2020 | News Release

Norman Police Investigate Suspicious Death

The Norman Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate two persons of interest in an ongoing suspicious death investigation. Investigators are currently looking for 28-year-old James Brueggert (DOB: 7/28/1992) and 30-year-old Skyler Branton (DOB: 04/16/1990) as they are believed to be the last people to see 21-year-old Leanna Rae Bell on October 16 in Norman.

October 29, 2020 | News Release

Halloween Safety Tips

As Halloween draws closer, the Norman Police Department (NPD) would like to remind residents to consider the following safety tips during fall festivities, especially those who plan on trick-or-treating or who will be out Halloween night.

October 27, 2020 | News Release

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City of Norman Proclamation of Emergency updates and Covid-19 information