On December 13, 2007, detectives with the Sacramento Police Department’s Narcotics Division arrested two suspects in connection with an ongoing investigation involving a major drug trafficking organization based in Stockton, California. Detectives identified a number of subjects affiliated with this organization and began their investigation into the group who was known to distribute tar heroin, [...]
Posted by 50fit I have a few questions regarding what would probably be from a non-traditional applicant. 1. Does the SPD encourage career changers in their 40′s and 50′s to join the police force? If so, what sort of life experiences that you find in those recruits are more helpful in making a good police [...]
Posted by jfojOfficer Michelle,Is there any way in which you could provide me with a list of all the 10-codes that Sac PD uses, I would like to memorize these as I plan on joining the department next year! Thanks!-jan Dear Jan,Your ambition is to be admired! Anyone who plans to join the Police Department [...]
Posted by jfojHello,Next fall when college starts I plan on applying as a recruit with Sac PD. I would like to know what a recruits duties are, and their general work schedule. Sincere thanks in advance!-jan Hi Jan, Thank you for your interest in the Sacramento Police Department. Unfortunately, we are no longer hiring for [...]
The first episode of COPS in Sacramento will be airing Saturday, December 8, at 8 p.m. on FOX 40. The COPS crew rode with our officers for several weeks in August and filmed 8 episodes. Check your local listings or go to www.cops.com to check for further Sacramento Police Department episodes. STAY TUNED. In Saturday’s [...]
The Sacramento Police Department has implemented an exploratory UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) program to better assist officers on critical incidents and provide support for the department’s helicopter program. By mounting a small camera to the electric unit, ground personnel can receive a down-linked, live visual image of a targeted geographic area. The program was begun [...]
Earlier this year we posted a teen driving contract and important rules that apply to teens. http://blog.sacpd.org/?p=210Now there’s a great resource provided by the Department of Motor Vehicles on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/californiadmv This site is full of videos that the DMV has posted for all drivers, but is especially helpful for new drivers and those going for their [...]
