# Pawfficer Donut of the Troy, MI Police Department

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 12, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054 "2018-05-12T16:09:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2018, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054/1 "2018-05-12T16:09:19Z")

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[This little lady will be running the place in no time!](https://apnews.com/555643a2017548beba44052b1837aa83/Michigan-police-department-picks-%22Pawfficer%22)

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**Author:** ![Warm\_blood](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/df705f/32.png) [@Warm\_blood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Warm_blood)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2018, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054/2 "2018-05-12T16:19:47Z")

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Cute kitty, but I was expecting a German Shepherd.

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**Author:** ![Two\_Many\_Cats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8dc957/32.png) [@Two\_Many\_Cats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Two_Many_Cats)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2018, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054/3 "2018-05-13T14:35:14Z")

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She’s too young to be a pawfficer.

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054/4 "2018-05-13T17:57:05Z")

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[Holy Trumpface, Batman!](http://uplift.theepoch.com/troy-police-department-welcomes-new-police-cat-pawficcer-donut_2522158.html)

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2018, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/pawfficer-donut-of-the-troy-mi-police-department/814054/5 "2018-05-13T18:13:49Z")

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I loved this bit:

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> Troy police pledged to add a cat if it could reach 10,000 Twitter followers by April. It took just eight days to go from 4,000 to 10,000.

Never underestimate the power of crazy cat ladies!