About the Yuma Police Department

Author:

Sgt. Clint NorredPublic Affairs Unit

Summary:

The Yuma Police Department works in collaboration with the citizens of Yuma to enforce laws, preserve peace, reduce fear and provide for a safe environment.

Last Updated:

8/31/2010

The mission of the Yuma Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in the City of Yuma by providing all people with responsive and professional police service with compassion and concern. To accomplish its mission, the Yuma Police Department will work in collaboration with the citizens of Yuma and within the framework of the United States Constitution to enforce the laws, preserve the peace, reduce fear and provide for a safe environment.

Police Department Organizational Chart

Administration
- Field Services
  - Communications
  - Patrol
  - Specialized Patrol
- Investigations
  - Major Crimes
    - Crimes Against Persons
    - Sex Crimes
  - Property Crimes
    - Evidence
    - Narcotics/Street Crimes
    - Property Crimes
- Professional Standards Unit
- Support Services
  - Facilities Maintenance
  - Hiring/Recruitment Unit
  - Public Affairs Unit
  - Records Unit
  - Research/Development/Accreditor Unit
  - Training Unit

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Things To Know

Updated Storm Related Information as of August 28th: The City of Yuma continues to assess and respond to damage as a result of Thursday night’s storm: temporary shelter at the North End Community Center, power outages, "Green Waste" drop-off location, trash collection and "helpful" numbers. Continued... 8/28/2010
Updated Storm Related Information: Temporary shelter at the North End Community Center, continued travel advisories, how to report damage & a new drop-off location for "Green Waste" Continued... 8/27/2010
August 26th Storm UPDATE: Storm-related calls for service ranged from business & residential structural damages, flooding, downed trees, downed power lines, power outages, stalled vehicles and numerous alarm calls. Continued... 8/27/2010
August 26th Storm: Street Closures and Information: Power lines and poles damaged, significant roadway closures and other issues and the North End Community Center is open for evacuees. Continued... 8/27/2010

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