Community Service Division

 

In an effort to further strengthen ties with the community we serve, the Bartow Police Department added the Community Service Division in 1995. The Community Services Division is responsible for Victim Assistance and Crime Prevention. 

 

For Information Regarding Programs Offered By Our Community Services Division, Contact Saralyn Bryan, Crime Prevention & Victim Advocate Coordinator At (863) 534-5034

 

"Letting the public know we care"

 

Services provided include:

 

Crime Prevention Prg Offers:

                               Neighborhood Watch Programs

                          Personal Safety & Crime Prevention Tips

                          Fingerprinting

                          Stranger Danger

                          Operation ID

 

 

Victim Assistance Prg Offers:

                          Victim Advocate Volunteer Program

                          Victim Advocate Chaplain

                          9-1-1 Cell Phones for Crime Victims

 

 

 

Other available programs:

                          Tours of the Police Department

                         K-9 Demonstrations

                         Police Explorer Post 601

                         Variety of Community Outreach Programs

                         Crime Stoppers

                         Vial of Life

                         Wanderer=s Identification Program

 

 

We are active members/participants of:

 

Domestic Violence Task Force

Bartow Crime Stoppers

CRT (Crisis Response Team)

Suncoast Crime Prevention Assoc.

Sexual Abuse Task Force

Just Say No Committee

Bartow=s 4th of July Committee

MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)

S.A.L.T. (Seniors and Law Enforcement Together)

FNVWS (Florida Network Victim Witness Services)

CISM (Critical Incident Stress Management Team)

CRT (Crisis Response Team)

Polk County Victim Resource Network

SAC (School Advisory Committee)

Rape & Recovery Resource Center (Advisory Board Members)