Police Force
| Chief Eric Payne
Chief Payne has served on the OMPD for the last thirteen years. He is a graduate of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia, NM. In 2005, Chief Payne completed Supervisory Law Enforcement Officer Training at the Indian Police Academy. He has extensive training in rape & sex crime investigations, Homeland Security procedures and FEMA preparations and procedures. He is an Otoe-Missouria Tribal member and a member of Red Rock Creek Gourd Dancers. |
| Assistant Chief Forrest Smith
Joined the OMPD in 2012 |
| Sergeant Matthew Vassar
Officer Vassar rejoined the Otoe-Missouria Police Department in 2011. He had previously worked at the White Eagle Police Department and the Osage Nation Police Department. He was also a cross-commissioned officer with the Osage County Sheriff. Officer Vassar is a graduate of the U.S. Indian Police Academy. He is a C.L.E.E.T certified officer who has received bomb threat training, search warrant training, terror training and domestic violence training. |
| Officer Nickolas Alexy
Joined the OMPD in 2012 |
| Officer Tony Evans
Joined the OMPD in 2012 |
| Officer Jennings Gabriele
Joined the OMPD in 2011. Officer Gabriele previously served as a police officer for the Tonkawa Police Department. Officer Gabriele currently works with the Otoe-Missouria Social Services Department's Shield Lodge program. He is a CLEET certified officer. |
| Officer David Mangrum
Joined the OMPD in 2012 |
| Officer Tina Osborn
Joined the OMPD in 2012 |
Dispatchers
| Cynthia Montes, Secretary Appearing Buffalo Head Eva Harragarra Little Bear Little Cook Jack McAllister
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Officer Defford Thomas "D.J." Oyebi, Jr.