General Agency Information |
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| Name: | Watsonville Police Department |
| Address: |
215 Union Street Watsonville, CA 95076 Driving Directions |
Contact Information |
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| Primary Phone: | 831-471-1151 |
| Website: | http://www.cityofwatsonville.org/197/Police |
Hours |
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| Days/Hours of Operation: |
24 Hours, 7 Days
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Details |
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| Description: | Records Bureau 831-768-3370 Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Requesting Police Services: 911 or 831-471-1170 It is appropriate to call 911 for calls which involve a crime, accident or incident requiring a uniformed police officer to respond. Please do not hesitate to call 911 for anything that requires a police response. Requesting Property & Evidence Inquiries: (831)768-3393. Property being held will be released by appointment only. Property not claimed promptly will be disposed of in a manner prescribed by law. See the website for a list of other phone numbers |
| Mission: | We, the members of the Watsonville Police Department dedicate ourselves to prevent, reduce, and suppress crime (and the fear it instills) through the philosophy of building relationships with the people we serve. We will accomplish this by applying community policing and long term problem solving. From our mission statement comes our motto; "Leadership, Partnership and Quality Service." |
| Programs: | Garage Sale Ordinance Abandoned Vehicles Program Guest Speaker Program Live Scan Fingerprinting PAL (Police Activities League) Police Cadet Program Ride-A-Long Program P.I.T. - Post Incident Team Neighborhood Watch |
| Volunteer Info: | V.I.P.S.-Volunteers in Police Services This program consists of volunteers who want to contribute to their community. The volunteer program is nonprofit and relies on donations and fund raising. These citizens do many non-emergency tasks such as public presentations, traffic control, translations and clerical duties. They attend training sessions once a month. Contact Sgt. Saul Gonzalez at 831-768-3369 for more information. |
| Languages other than English: | None |
| Accommodations for Disabled Persons: | Parking & Wheelchair Access |
| Public Transportation: | Available Within One Block |
| Eligibility: | Public Service |
| Fees: | None |
| Areas Served: | Watsonville |
| Physical Location: | Watsonville |
Officials/Contact Persons |
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| Officials: |
David Honda Chief of Police |
Subject Headings |
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| Subject Headings: |
Crime Investigation Crime Prevention Crime Reporting Emergency Rescue Government Agencies Law Enforcement Agencies Law Enforcement Services Municipal Police Public Awareness/Education Public Safety Regulations/Standards Speakers/Speakers Bureaus |
| This agency was last updated on April 13, 2020. | |