New Port Richey Police Department

The Zephyrhills Police Department offers services for the protection of residents lives and property, as well as deterrence, detection and investigation of criminal activities. Located in Zephyrhills, Fla., it also maintains social order and peace, as well as provides law enforcement services. The Zephyrhills Police Department has a citizens police academy that supports and organizes various community outreach and youth programs and events. The department supports the Explorer Program, which provides law enforcement training to students between the ages of 14 and 21. The Zephyrhills Police Department operates the Tactical Anti-Crime Team (T.A.C.T.), which is a proactive street crime unit that performs duties related to traffic problems, narcotics issues and numerous other issues.

The Port Richey Police Department protects, preserves and safeguards the constitutional and civil rights of citizens through law enforcement. Its criminal investigation division assists the police department in conducting interviews and interrogation, providing victim assistance, preparing cases for court presentation, helping to interpret and preserve, and storing evidence for criminal and civil cases. The Port Richey Police Department supports the community problem-oriented policing program that increases community participation in policing activities and community-based public safety programs. It also conducts Project ChildSafe, which is a nationwide program that promotes safe firearms handling and storage practices among firearms owners through the distribution of key safety education messages and free gun locking devices. The Port Richey Police Department is located in Port Richey, Fla.

Clearwater Police Department s mission is to provide impartial, professional and community-oriented police services. Its criminal investigations division is responsible for the follow-up investigation of crimes occurring within the city limits of Clearwater, Fla., the analysis of crime trends and the provision of support and assistance to crime victims. The department s patrol division is responsible for the uniformed patrol functions of the department including 24-hour response to the initial investigation of crimes and incidents, traffic enforcement and control, accident investigation, community policing programs, crime prevention functions, specialized operations, such as SWAT, K-9 and coordination for special events.