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Dewey Beach police officer Matthew Planer takes oath

Newest member of department holds patents in prisoner restraint systems
May 30, 2023

Patrolman First Class Matthew Planer was sworn in as the newest member of the Dewey Beach Police Department May 19.

Chief Constance Speake said Planer has more than 30 years of law enforcement experience in Pennsylvania, and received his certification from the Delaware State Police March 1. 

Planer is an instructor in various topics, Speake said, and as the owner of Police Innovations LLC, he holds two U.S. patents in prisoner restraint systems that focus on prisoner and officer safety.

 

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