Message from the Chief
On behalf of the dedicated men and women of the New Port Richey Police Department I welcome you to our website. Since the first police officer began patrolling the streets in 1924, the New Port Richey Police Department has served the community. The Police Department serves the community by protecting life and property, preventing and detecting crime, enforcing criminal laws, ordinances, and traffic laws upon the city’s streets and highways.
Our goal for this web site is to provide another communications link with the public. As you move through this site, you will find information about our department and its operations. There are email links and contact numbers for staff and officers in all divisions to make it as easy as possible to obtain assistance.
Chief Martin W. Rickus
Our goal for this web site is to provide another communications link with the public. As you move through this site, you will find information about our department and its operations. There are email links and contact numbers for staff and officers in all divisions to make it as easy as possible to obtain assistance.
Chief Martin W. Rickus
The New Port Richey Police Department is accepting applications for anticipated openings. Applications can be found by clicking the "Employment" link above. Please fill them out in their entirety and deliver or mail them to the New Port Richey Police Department at 6739 Adams Street, New Port Richey, Florida 34652.
Lock It or Lose It!
The New Port Richey Police Department would like to encourage citizens to secure their unattended vehicles. Burglary and theft are crimes of opportunity, and leaving your vehicles unlocked makes it that much easier for thieves to strike. Remember, by locking your doors and hiding valuables out of sight in the trunk, you dramatically decrease your chances of being a victim.LOCK IT OR LOSE IT!
Community Awareness: ATM Skimming Devices
ATM skimming devices are becoming more prevalent in this day and age. With approximately $3000.00 worth of equipment, thieves can capture your debit card and PIN numbers without your knowledge. The New Port Richey Police Department want s its citizens to be aware of how ATM skimming works, and how they can protect themselves. Click here to view information on how you can detect ATM skimming devices.Information Sought In Traffic Homicide
On Saturday, August 15, 2009, a traffic homicide occurred on Delaware Avenue just west of Van Buren Street. While in the roadway, Patricia Senkbeil Skibinski was struck by a vehicle and later succumbed to her injuries. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene without stopping to render aid or notify the police. Witnesses have described the vehicle as a black older model sport utility vehicle. Any person with information regarding this case should contact Traffic Homicide Investigator Christopher Denton at 727-841-4550 x306.Information Sought In Unsolved Homicide
On Tuesday, April 21, 2009, detectives investigated a homicide that occurred at 7618 US 19 (Cherry Bomb Tattoos). Owner Clint Wilson was shot as he closed his business . Wilson later succumbed to his injuries. Detectives are asking anyone who has information about this shooting to come forward. Wilson's family is offering a $5,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible.Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Jason Engel at 727-816-1130 or by e-mail at engelj@cityofnewportrichey.org.
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