APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – A historical mystery has the Appleton Police Department asking the public for help.
Historian Arnie Nettekoven, along with the Appleton P.D., are trying to identify the officer in the photo above.
Based upon the badge worn by the officer, officials say the photo was taken after 1926.
The initial belief was the man was Officer McGinnis, however looking at other photos of him, police do not believe it is him.
If you know the officer’s identity, please call the Appleton Police Department’s non-emergency number (920) 832-5500 and ask for Beth Jasiak.
Police also add that if anyone has any old Appleton Police photos or memorabilia they are willing to donate, to call the number listed above.
