History of the Waterloo Police Chiefs
Since 1868, there have been 14 marshals and 25 police chiefs for the City of Waterloo. Listed below are the names and dates of tenure for the marshals and police chiefs.
2022-2024 - Joe Leibold, Police Chief
2019-2022 - Dr. Joel F. Fitzgerald, Police Chief
2010-2019 - Daniel J Trelka, Police Chief
2000-2010 - Thomas J. Jennings, Police Chief
1990-2000 - Bernal Koehrsen, Jr., Police Chief
1985-1990 - Roger Shook, Police Chief
1982-1984 - Kenneth Huck, Police Chief
1980-1982 - Junior Grimm, Police Chief
1978-1980 - Frank J. Bemisdarfer, Police Chief
1970-1978 - Robert L. Beener, Chief of Police
1961-1970 - Robert S. Wright, Chief of Police
1946-1961 - Harry J. Krieg, Chief of Police
1944-1946 - Ralph J. Davis, Chief of Police
1934-1943 - Hugh R. Crumrine, Police Chief
1930-1933 - F. M. Shores, Police Chief
1926-1929 - Chas. Mohlis, Police Chief
1924-1925 - E. A. Leighton, Police Chief
1921-1923 - P. E. Walker, Police Chief
1920-1921 - H. H. Young, Police Chief
1919-1920 - Geo. Weilein, Police Chief
1917-1919 - F. A. Sporle, Police Chief
1916-1917 - J. D. Caldwell, Police Chief
1912-1915 - E. A. Leighton, Police Chief
1910-1911 - W. T. Dinneen, Police Chief
1908-1909 - E. A. Leighton, Police Chief
1905-1907 - J. N. Sweitzer, Marshal
1901-1904 - O. H. Simmerling, Marshal
1893-1900 - J. F. Klingaman, Marshal
1888-1892 - S. M. Hoff, Marshal
1886-1887 - M. W. Gipe, Marshal
1883-1885 - W. C. Munger, Marshal
1882-1882 - D. E. Hume, Marshal
1881-1881 - Charles Mantle, Marshal
1878-1880 - H. W. Jenney, Marshal
1876-1877 - H. H. Saunders, Marshal
1874-1875 - J. P. Evans (App'd), Marshal
1873-1873 - James Ellis (App'd), Marshal
1869-1872 - J. P. Evans, Marshal
1868-1868 - S. M. Hoff, Marshal