The Day in the Life of a Narcotics Detective

Posted by Officer Michelle on February 14th, 2008 — in SacPD Virtual Ride-Along

Ask any narcotics detective and they’ll tell you that it’s the best job in the entire police department. I worked narcotics for nearly six years. During that time I had the opportunity to work as a tight team with six other guys. The undercover operations were the most interesting part of the job. It is [...]

Watch Out for this Email Scam

Posted by Officer Michelle on February 14th, 2008 — in News & Information

I recently received the following email from a government address.  At first it seemed legitimate simply by virtue that it came from a .gov address.  When I opened it and read its contents, I then realized that it was another scam.  To me it was obvious, but when I thought about it further, I realized [...]

Ask A Recruiter – Question #40

Posted by SacPD Recruiter on February 14th, 2008 — in Answers From A Recruiter

SacPD Recruiter answers a question about required college credits for the academy.

SacPD Academy 3 – Recruit Ciampa at Week 5

Posted by Blog Moderator on February 13th, 2008 — in SacPD Academy

SacPD Academy Recruit Ciampa at Week 5

SacPD Academy 3 – Recruit Bell-Watkins at Week 5

Posted by Blog Moderator on February 13th, 2008 — in SacPD Academy

SacPD Academy Recruit Bell-Watkins at Week 5

SacPD Academy 3 – Recruit Madrigal at Week 5

Posted by Blog Moderator on February 13th, 2008 — in SacPD Academy

SacPD Academy Recruit Madrigal at Week 5

SacPD Academy 3 – Recruit Diaz at Week 5

Posted by Blog Moderator on February 13th, 2008 — in SacPD Academy

SacPD Academy Recruit Diaz at Week 5

Ask Officer Michelle – Question #116

Posted by Officer Michelle on February 8th, 2008 — in Answers From Officer Michelle

Posted by silverdog91 I have a question about the physical requirements of becoming a police officer, specifically the height requirements for a woman. Thank You Dear silverdog91, There is no recommended height with our Department. We are accepting applicants of all shapes and sizes as long as they can pass our physical agility test! If [...]

Ask Officer Michelle – Question #115

Posted by Officer Michelle on February 8th, 2008 — in Answers From Officer Michelle

Posted by roachee82 Hi, I am a student at University of Phoenix and as part of an assignment I have is to email a question to a police agency regarding an aspect of police policy. My question is this; I would like to know if your agency has implemented or trained on any new policies [...]

Ask Officer Michelle – Question #114

Posted by Officer Michelle on February 8th, 2008 — in Answers From Officer Michelle

Posted by silverdog91 Hi, I am interested in being a mounted police officer because I am a avid horseback rider. What are the steps I should take? Is it possible to visit the police department’s horses facility? I am also interested in participating in a ride along with a officer. How do I go about [...]


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