Virginia HR 122: Commending Thierry G. Dupuis.

Status: Agreed to by House by voice vote (as of 2018-03-07)

State: Virginia · Session: 2018 · Bill: HR 122

Sponsors: M. Kirkland Cox, Dawn M. Adams, R. Lee Ware, Riley E. Ingram, Roxann L. Robinson

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18107135D 

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 122 

Offered March 1, 2018 

Commending Thierry G. Dupuis. 

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Patrons-- Cox, Adams, D.M., Ingram, Robinson and Ware 

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WHEREAS, on September 1, 2017, Thierry G. Dupuis retired as chief 
of the Chesterfield County Police Department following a distinguished 40-year 
career in law enforcement; and

WHEREAS, a graduate of Fork Union Military Academy, Thierry 
Dupuis earned an associate�s degree from John Tyler Community College, a 
bachelor�s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a master�s degree 
from Averett College; and

WHEREAS, Thierry Dupuis began his career in 1977 as a deputy 
with the Richmond Sheriff�s Office; he then worked briefly with the Virginia 
Commonwealth University Police Department before joining the Chesterfield 
County Police Department in 1979; and

WHEREAS, during his 38-year career with the Chesterfield 
County Police Department, Thierry Dupuis worked his way up from patrol officer 
to sergeant, lieutenant, captain, major, and lieutenant colonel; when he was 
named Chesterfield�s seventh chief of police in 2007, he became its first chief 
to have held every rank within the department; and

WHEREAS, under Thierry Dupuis� able leadership, the 
Chesterfield County Police Department forged strong bonds with the local 
community, won accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law 
Enforcement Agencies, and implemented a new crisis intervention training 
program to prepare officers for assisting people suffering from mental health 
issues; and

WHEREAS, throughout his career, Thierry Dupuis demonstrated 
his commitment to excellence by continuing his training and graduating from the 
Administrative Officers Management Program at North Carolina State University, 
the Drug Unit Commanders Academy at the Drug Enforcement Administration, the 
Professional Executive Leadership School at the University of Richmond, and the 
LEAD (Leading, Educating and Development) program at the University of 
Virginia�s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service; and

WHEREAS, along with serving as an adjunct professor at 
Virginia Commonwealth University, Thierry Dupuis also sat on several boards, 
including the board of Substance Abuse Free Environment, Inc. (SAFE), the John 
Tyler Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) Policy Board, and the Chesterfield 
and Colonial Heights Community Criminal Justice Board; and

WHEREAS, during his distinguished tenure with Chesterfield 
County, Thierry Dupuis earned the trust and respect of his community and served 
as a mentor and role model for countless fellow officers; and

WHEREAS, in his well-deserved retirement, Thierry Dupuis plans 
to spend time with family and enjoy golf and fly fishing; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of 

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