Officer BIO's
Officer Hunter Wright
Officer Wright started her law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in November 2020.
Officer Matt Peters
Officer Matthew Peters started his law enforcement career with the Mendota Police Department in 2005 then transferred to the Peru Police Department in January of 2008.
Officer Brendan Sheedy
Officer Sheedy started is law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in September of 2019.
Ofc Sheedy is a native of the City of Peru.
Officer Jeff Paul
Ofc. Jeff Paul started his law enforcement career with the Warrenville Police Department in 2006. He transferred to the Peru Police Department in 2007. He also served part time with Ladd Police for several years.
Officer William Sommer
In 1994, Officer William Sommer started his law enforcement career part-time with the Tonica Police Department.
Detective Brad Jones
Detective Brad Jones graduated form Illinois Valley Community College in 2000 with an associate’s degree in Criminal Justice.
Officer Josh Theisinger
Officer Josh Theisinger started his law enforcement career as the Code Enforcement Officer for the City of Peru in 2015.
Officer Ben Bentley
Officer Ben Bentley started his law enforcement career as a part time officer in May of 2003 with the Utica Police Department.
Officer Aaron Querciagrossa
Officer Querciagrossa began down the law-enforcement path in 2009 when he was enrolled IVCC’s law-enforcement program.
Officer Nick Biagioni
Officer Nicholas Biagioni started his law enforcement career part-time with the Spring Valley Police Department in 2005.
Officer Brad Anderson
Officer Brad Anderson started his law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in 2015.
Officer Amy Sines
Officer Amy Sines started her law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in September of 2003.
Officer Ryan Kowalczyk
K-9 Officer Ryan Kowalczyk started his law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in September of 2010.
Detective John Atkins
John Atkins started his law enforcement career in 1997 by graduating the basic law enforcement academy at the Community College of Aurora in Colorado.
Officer Michelle Leary
Officer Leary started her law enforcement career with the Peru Police Department in September of 2020.
Officer Mark Credi
Officer Mark Credi began his career in Law Enforcement in 1989 as a 911 telecommunicator with the LaSalle Police Department.
