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Welcome to the Plano Police Department's Public Information Office News Room. This area has been designed to
assist members of news media organizations and the citizens who are interested in events that occur in our community. All Press Releases and Police Blotters are distributed to the local media and are later archived chronologically by year.

Press Releases and Blotters are posted in Adobe Acrobat format. If you do not have an Adobe Acrobat reader,
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Current Press Releases:
Press releases are used by media representatives to produce features and articles relating to Departmental issues.
In emergencies, these releases are critical in quickly distributing information crucial to public safety and city
functions.

January 26, 2012 National Night Out Award
January 10, 2012 Deceased Person - 1900 block of Shiloh Road
December 19, 2011 Safety City Award
December 16, 2011 Homicide Update - 1100 block of F Avenue
December 15, 2011 Homicide - 1100 block of F Avenue
December 9, 2011 Attempted Murder - 2300 block of East Park Boulevard
December 9, 2011 Sex Assault Investigation Update
December 5, 2011 Improper Video Recording Update - 6000 Jupiter Road
December 2, 2011 Improper Video Recording - 6000 Jupiter Road
November 29, 2011 Weapons - 3900 block of Blackjack Oak Drive
November 21, 2011 Sex Assault Investigation Update
November 3, 2011 Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash - 3100 block of East Plano Parkway
November 1, 2011 Missing Person Update
October 28, 2011 Bank Robbery - 100 block of West Spring Creek Parkway
October 28, 2011 Missing Person
October 21, 2011 Sex Assault Investigation         Surveillance Video
October 3, 2011 Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash Update - 3300 block of North Central Expressway
September 30, 2011 Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash - 3300 block of North Central Expressway
September 30, 2011 National Night Out 2011
September 21, 2011 National Drug Take Back Initiative
September 21, 2011 Robbery Arrest
September 21, 2011 Murder - 1700 block of Alma Drive
September 16, 2011 Weapons - 4800 block of Los Rios Boulevard
August 31, 2011 DWI Holiday Enforcement - Labor Day 
August 16, 2011 Shooting Update - 4600 block of Hershey Lane
August 16, 2011 Shooting - 4600 block of Hershey Lane
August 8, 2011 National Stop on Red Week
August 8, 2011 Bank Robbery Update - 4000 block of Preston Road
August 5, 2011 Bank Robbery - 4000 block of Preston Road
June 29, 2011 DWI Holiday Enforcement - Independence Day 
June 18, 2011 Shooting - 800 block of 19th Street
June 16, 2011 Bank Robbery - 1100 block of East Plano Parkway
June 7, 2011 'Battle of the Badges' Blood Drive
June 2, 2011 Sexual Assault Investigation         Surveillance Video
May 27, 2011 Homicide - 7400 block of Alma Drive
May 26, 2011 Bank Robbery- 5900 block of West Parker Road
May 17, 2011 Peace Officer Memorial Service
May 10, 2011 Bank Robbery - 2900 block of Custer Road
May 4, 2011 Bank Robbery - 3200 block of State Highway 121, EB


Press Release Archives

As an alternative to the following Police Incident Blotter information, we offer CrimeReports.com program, a crime
alerting and mapping service that provides easy to read incident crime maps and automated alerts to the citizens
of Plano.

Click here for access to the CrimeReports site  

Current Police Incident Blotters:

This on-line service displays information regarding allegations of criminal behavior reported to the Police within the
City of Plano. All information posted to the blotter is preliminary and subject to change. Data provided for
each alleged incident includes the location, date, time, and type of incident. Each reported incident is assigned
an incident number.

The following incident blotters will not contain detailed information regarding the incident and incidents involving juvenile victims and sex offenses have been excluded. Specifically, the incidents types excluded from these blotters include: Injured Juveniles, Juvenile Problems, Runaways, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Mental Subjects, Overdoses, Sex Assaults, Sex Offenses, Prostitution, and Attempted Suicides.

Police Blotter Archives

This information is released by the Plano Police Department's Public Information Officer David Tilley. Officer 
Tilley may be contacted via e-mail at davidti@plano.gov or telephone at 972-941-2433.

For further information about the Public Information Office, please review the PPD Media Guide or call (972) 941-2433.
The Public Information Officer is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Public Information Officer On-Call Policy:

The Public Information Office strives to be responsive and professional, acting in compliance with the Texas Public
Records law and in the best interest of the agency, the news media, and the citizens of Plano. Routine media
inquiries and records requests are handled as expeditiously as possible during normal business hours. After hours
and on weekends, a PIO is always on-call for emergencies and for significant breaking news events.

After hours, the on-call PIO will generally not have information regarding non-fatal car crashes, routine arrests,
crimes not resulting in death or critical injury, or the status of cases that are not considered breaking news.

Written records, including arrest affidavits, arrest reports, and event reports are not made available to the PIO's
after hours or on weekends.

On-call PIOs should be contacted only in situations.

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