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Captain reflects on law enforcement career as he announces retirement from CDA department

by JACK DEWITT
Staff Writer | July 8, 2026 1:09 AM

When Dave Hagar looks back on his 10 years with the Coeur d’Alene Police Department, he doesn't point to crime statistics, promotions or titles. 

Instead, he talks about people — the officers he mentored, the community that embraced change and the department he believes became stronger because of a collective effort.

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