The Pony Express was provided for the fastest mail delivery between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California. The other reason was for a publicity stunt. The Pony Express took place on April 3, 1860 it officially ceased on October 26, 1861 it lasted 19 months.
Captain John J. Fitzsimmons. Commanding Officer. The Detective Division manages and oversees all aspects of criminal investigation. Interfacing with other municipal, county, state, and federal agencies when needed these specialists conduct undercover operations, surveillance, interviews and interrogation, and collect and process evidence.
Each Patrol Officer in the DPD Patrol division was assigned a particular district (designated by a number) in which they would patrol. Tippitâs assigned Patrol district was number 78 â located to the South East of where he was killed. The district in which Tippit was killed was assigned to Officer William .D Mentzel, and was designated number 91.