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Police Bureau - City of Naples, Florida The Bureau of Police is one of three overhead bureaus and has the greatest proportionate number of department personnel and is dedicated to providing professional services in the areas of Police Patrol, Investigations, Crime Prevention and Community Services in its continuing efforts to protect and serve the Citizens of Naples. The Bureau of Police (BOP) is structured along two functional divisions of operations consisting of the Patrol Division and the Criminal Investigations Division. Along with the daily 24 / 7 patrol coverage, the Patrol Division consists of several specialty functions to include Beach Security, Community Services, School Crossing, Traffic Safety / Enforcement, Marine Safety / Enforcement and Police K-9 services. The Criminal Investigations Division is comprised of several units providing services to include General Investigations, Vice Intelligence and Narcotics investigations, Crime Analysis, Crime Scene Processing and Property and Evidence Collection. You can find the Naples Police and Fire Department building in the Riverside Circle complex of city facilities. The rear of the building faces Goodlette Road, just south of 5th. Ave. N. The address is 355 Riverside Circle, Naples, FL 34102. For information, please call 239-213-4890. Administrative Services Bureau The Administrative Services Bureau delivers primary information and records services, fiscal accounting, equipment inventory, and headquarters facility management services within NPFD. Bureau staff members play key roles in management of the Departments critical information systems, i.e., telecommunications, public safety radio, computer-aided dispatch and automated official records. The bureaus Deputy Director serves as facility manager for the headquarters complex and oversees the agencys volunteer corps. The bureau routinely initiates and organizes a variety of agency project plans, leads in acquisition of grant opportunities, and oversees a variety of special projects and productive contributions by the Communications Services and the Fiscal and Records Services Divisions. The bureau director and his division managers are tasked with publication of a variety of internal periodicals for staff and public interests. A modern spacious facility houses the Communications Services Division and its latest advances in computer, telephone and radio technology. An Enhanced 911 telephone system and CAD mapping program means greater safety for Naples citizens by providing telecommunicators (TCs) with critical caller location details for more accurate and timely emergency response. Operations personnel and dispatch staff enjoy high quality voice communications via an 800 MHz radio system that promises 95% broadcast coverage throughout the city, and includes an emergency alarm feature for personal safety on each portable and mobile radio. A computer aided dispatch system is key to agency management of current and historical incident data in the provision of all levels of community services. Fiscal and Records Services harbors payroll and budget specialists who carefully account for a bi-weekly payroll process that holds particular challenges in a diverse public employee agency with multiples of union contracts and associated City obligations. All agency purchase requisitions and expenditures pass through the Division in its oversight of a nearly 12 million dollar operating budget. Records specialists entertain a steady flow of public and personnel requests for records searches and reproduction. UCR data are organized and reported by Division staff, too. The Division manager serves as records custodian for the agency and provides advice for agency personnel on proper handling of public records, their authorized distribution and ultimate destruction. Our citizen volunteer corps operates under the program title of Volunteers in Police & Emergency Services (V.I.P.S). Comprised of about 20 community spirited members, the brunt of our V.I.P.S. cadre is stationed at our City Hall Detail to assist public interest in acquisition of beach parking tags and to lend an occasional clerical hand to the several administrative offices at the location. A smaller group of V.I.P.S. works out of our H.Q. facility volunteer office, in a variety of support functions. Naples Police & Fire Department receives CALEA Award The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) announced the successful awarding of CALEA Accreditation / Recognition to Naples Police & Fire Department on March 15, 2008. The award signifies the agency, had successfully met a body of internationally recognized professional standards, in one of four public safety credentialing programs offered by CALEA.
City of Naples Police and Fire Youth Academy The City of Naples Police and Fire Department is proud to announce the return of the 2007 award winning Youth Academy. The one week program will introduce student to careers in Law Enforcement, Fire Service and Emergency Medical Service. Students will be involved in classroom and practical exercises.
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