TO PROTECT AND SERVE.
The Patrol Division is the most visible element of the Police Department. It is currently divided into 3-10 hour shifts. Patrol officers are the first responders to a wide variety of calls varying from simple theft to more complex and detailed crimes such as robbery or assault. Patrol officers are routinely involved with:
* Enforcement of laws
* Apprehension of suspects
* Taking reports
* Conducting criminal investigations
* Traffic enforcement
* Crime prevention
* Focused or special patrols