Communications

Police Dispatch Center

The Police Dispatch Center is the primary public safety answering point for emergency law enforcement and medical services. Police Dispatchers provide 24 hour communication with the public and provide radio communications to field officers and other local police agencies.

The Dispatch Center handles 7 incoming 911 lines and 10 police business lines. Police Dispatchers are trained to quickly recognize crimes, prioritize calls for service, and provide customer service to the community while being focused on officer safety.

Training

Police Dispatchers complete a 2 week Dispatch Academy and attend yearly training updates. Dispatchers also monitor jail security cameras, and control access to the jail facility.

To contact Dispatch call 323-563-5436. For emergency calls please call 911.