Montrose Police Department

The Montrose Police Department is a law enforcement agency that provides 24-hour emergency, criminal and traffic enforcement and crime prevention services. The department is comprised of more than 40 sworn officers and over 10 civilian employees that provides services in the administrative, patrol, investigations and records divisions. It maintains a records division that manages and processes department reports, requests, permits, registrations and identification documents. The department operates a traffic unit that is responsible for managing traffic. In addition, it maintains a Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team that specializes in bomb disposal and hostage and barricaded gunman situations. The Montrose Police Department is located in Montrose, Colo.

Operational since 1876, the Montrose County Sheriff's Office is governed by Montrose County in Colorado. It employs a work force of more than 100 people. The office is responsible for coordinating search and rescue efforts. It works in partnership with state, federal and municipal agencies to improve law enforcement services. The Montrose County Sheriff's Office administers educational programs for protecting against identity theft; recognizing money scams; and reporting suspicious activities. It offers record search and clearance and fingerprinting services. The office also provides online information related to visiting the detention center. It additionally offers online telephone numbers for emergency and nonemergency issues.

The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) in Montrose is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of all Coloradans through various law enforcement services. Led by Captain James Saunders, the Montrose Troop focuses on community outreach and accessibility to provide equitable services to residents. In addition to standard patrol duties, CSP Montrose engages in educational initiatives regarding traffic laws, child seat safety, and DUI regulations. The Troop also emphasizes the importance of road safety through campaigns like "Slow Down, Move Over" and offers resources for reporting traffic incidents and understanding state laws. Generated from the website