City Overview
- May 27, 1915 incorporated as municipality
- Commissioner - Manager form of government
- 26.66 square miles of land area
- 8.61 square miles of water area
- 110,169 full time residents (2000 census)
Department Overview
- 258 Sworn Officers
- 152 Civilian Employees (full-time equivalents)
- Responded to over 226,00 calls for service in 2008
- Annual budget $36,949,610
Police Activity and Crime for Calendar Year 2008
- 11 homicides
- 938 reported Domestic Violence cases
- 251 reported Motor Vehicle Thefts
- 318 reported robberies
- 856 reported burglaries
- 466 arrests for Driving While under the Influence of Alcohol/Drugs
- 17,228 traffic citations were written
- Seized an estimated $545,100 of narcotics
- 1072 reported vandalisms
- 469 reported child abuse cases
- 13 traffic fatalities
Mission Statement
Consistently
provide impartial, professional, community-oriented police services,
delivered by courteous, competent, dedicated employees, resulting
in an enhanced quality of life for our citizens and the enrichment
of our valued employees.
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