Civic/Service Club Presentation
At the request of the clubs officers give presentation on topics of
concern that the groups would like their members educated on.
Financial Institution Program
An officer trained in the area of crimes affecting the financial
institutions addresses their employees during their in-service training
sessions.
Temporary Police Alarms
The police department has several portable alarms that can be used at
businesses or residences that allow immediate notification of the police
department should a crime occur at that location. The alarms are
installed in response to a perceived need by the owner of the location,
by a perceived need by officers on the department or in response to
known targets of criminal behavior.
Parks Patrol
During the season of parks usage officers will patrol the parks
on foot in order to present a police presence in the parks to help
prevent crimes and to look for potential problems.
Citizen Observer Program
The department encourages citizens it serves to gain a better
understanding of the department and police practices by riding along
with a uniformed officer during actual patrol. Citizens
complete a waiver form and upon approval of the Chief of Police are
assigned to an officer for their ride-a-long. Download a ride-along form here.
Tours of Police Department
The Police Department is open to the citizens it serves and tours of
the facility may be arranged for groups. The goal of the tours is
to educate the public about the role the department plays in government
and to make the public more aware of the services the department can
provide.
KNOX Rapid Entry System
This is a system that allows rapid emergency access to a building by
emergency units via a locked box system that allows the emergency crew
access to keys to the building. This system can be utilized
by commercial establishments or private residences. The system can
be recommended as part of the security survey of the building.
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