| Police Patrol The Patrol Division of the Police Department is placed into four Teams, assigned to 12-hour shifts. The Patrol Division which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, responding to emergency and routine assistance calls. Some recent activity includes responding to complaints about scooters, mini-motorcycles, and alarms. The Police Department utilizes two K-9 units to assist officers in the apprehension of suspects. The Police Department, with City Council approval, added a motorcycle patrol unit in an attempt to improve traffic safety. During the warm summer months, the Police Department supplements regular patrol activities with the use of a Bicycle Patrol program. The Police Department also has an active Explorers program. If you would like to help the Police Department keep your neighborhood safe, please participate in the Crime Stoppers program. Police Officers are assisted by four Chaplains.
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