Officer David Lowery Retires from the Statesville Police Department After 24.5 Years of Service

After 24 and a half years of dedicated service, Officer David Lowery has retired from the Statesville Police Department. His career has been marked by professionalism, commitment, and a genuine care for the community he served.

A retirement celebration was held on October 29, 2025, where Officer Lowery was joined by fellow officers, family, and friends. The event reflected the respect and appreciation felt by all who have worked alongside him throughout the years.

During his remarks, Officer Lowery shared that his time with the department has truly been an honor and privilege, and that the years have gone by quickly. He encouraged younger officers to appreciate every moment, reminding them that the people they work with make the job worthwhile and that making a positive difference in the world is what truly matters.

The Statesville Police Department and the City of Statesville extend their sincere gratitude to Officer Lowery for his professionalism, dedication, and years of service. His legacy will continue to inspire those who follow in his footsteps.

Congratulations, Officer Lowery, and best wishes for a well-deserved retirement!