Police Department
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FOR EMERGENCIES
Mission Statement |
Chief of Police
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Daniel C. Trexler Chief Daniel C. Trexler has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 1995. He became Chief in September of 2000 and is very proud to serve as Chief for the Borough of Coopersburg. |
Officers (in alphabetical order)
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Joseph Hetten
Officer Hetten has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2000. He is a certified member of the International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) and is certified in weights and measures for commercial motor vehicles. He holds a degree in Criminal Justice. |
| Jeffrey A. Kipp Officer Kipp has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2005. He graduated from the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy in October of 2001, and holds instructor certifications in Physical Fitness and High Risk Vehicle Stops, and was a Field Training Officer from 2004 - 2005. He has completed a course in crime scene investigations and is responsible for First Aid/CPR certifications through the Red Cross. |
| Jason Leindecker & K-9
Grimm K-9 Officer Leindecker has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2001. Sergeant Grimm (K-9) was born December 13, 2000 in the Netherlands. He was imported to the US in October of 2002 specifically for the Coopersburg Police K-9 Unit. He has been trained since he was a puppy to perform police K- 9 functions such as narcotic searches, suspect tracking, and protection/apprehension work. In May of 2004, K-9 Grimm and Officer Leindecker received two first place awards and one third place award at the Pennsylvania regional K-9 trials held in Hershey. The awards were in Narcotics, Agility and Obedience. Last July, K-9 Grimm and his partner received first and second place awards at the PA Chiefs of Police Association K-9 trials in Obedience and Narcotics. |
| William Nahrgang Officer Nahrgang has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2003. Since joining the department, he has attended many different schools. He is certified in interview and interrogation, and is a certified Glock armorer. |
| Jeffrey Tapler Officer Tapler has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2003. He graduated from the Allentown Police Academy in 1983. He has been a member of the Lehigh County Emergency Management Operations Center staff for Police Services since 1998. He is currently the Emergency Management Coordinator for the Borough of Coopersburg. |
| Gary Wisser Officer Wisser has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2004. He holds an Associates degree from the Pennsylvania College of Technology and is a 2003 graduate of the Allentown Police Academy. |
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Charles R. Wyckoff III Officer Wyckoff has been with the Coopersburg Police Department since 2001. He is the Evidence Custodian for the department and is a member of the International Association for Property and Evidence (IAPE). |



