Page 7 - 2018 Annual Report

Police Chaplains

Pictured left to right: Dennis Dewey, Shane Stamm, William Fox and Leonard LaGuardia.

The Kansas City Missouri Police Chaplains approximately 1,900 KCPD members. More
play an important role within the department chaplains joined throughout the year, with the
by offering spiritual support to department ultimate goal being 18 representing a variety of
members and their families. They also lead faiths to support department members.
department members in prayer prior to all
The chaplains also became more visible
major department events and ceremonies.
in the department and community, assisting
Chief Richard Smith worked to expand the with community outreach events and death
KCPD Chaplain program in 2018. For years, notifications.
the department had just six chaplains for

Chaplains:
Kevin Hardy Richard Rocha William Fox Kenneth Ray
Dennis Dewey Stan Archie Shane Stamm
John Miles Joshua Pasziewicz Leonard LaGuardia
Bilal Muhammed William Gorman Andres Moreno
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