PoliceSidney-Shelby County Narcotic Task Force tips information
Staffing
- 40 sworn officers
- 19 support personnel (includes 12 communication technicians for City's 9-1-1 center)
- Uniform patrol
- Investigative Unit
- 3 detectives for general investigations
- 1 detective for juvenile
- 2 detective for narcotics
- K-9 Unit
- 2 officers
- 2 German Shepherds, both certified for general patrol functions and 1 also certified for narcotics detection
- Joint Tactical Response Team/Hostage Negotiation Team
- 10 officers assigned
- Operating jointly with City of Piqua
- Bike Patrol
- 10 officers certified
- Community Resource
- 3 officers assigned
- D.A.R.E
- School Resource Officer
- Crime prevention/community oriented policing services
- 3 officers assigned
Community Activities
- Citizens Police Academy
- Various youth related activities
Officers may also apply for training and assignments as Evidence Technicians, Technical Accident Investigators, Firearms Training Staff, Defensive Driving Instructors, Defensive Tactics Instructors, or other areas of specialization