Programs
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Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Adult & Child ID
A nationwide law enforcement initiative to remind residents on a nightly basis to secure their vehicles, homes, and belongings in an effort to minimize the risk of becoming a victim to larceny
Adult & Child ID
Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Adult & Child ID
Our Volunteers in Police Services and Police Officers come to community events an provide free Child and Older Adult Picture ID's.
Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Police officers who are New York State certified Child Safety Seat Technicians inspect car seats for proper installation, make adjustments if needed, and demonstrate proper installation techniques. Last year, officers checked, installed or re-installed 100s of car seats. In addition to scheduled events during the year, the Community Affairs Division offers Child Safety Seat checks by appointment.
Citizens Police Academy (CPA)
Citizens Police Academy (CPA)
Child Safety Seat Checks and Education
Residents attend a 10 week course at the Police Department where they learn Department operations and experience training on state / local laws and police tactics. Explaining the reasons why we do things and getting feedback from our citizens is the essence of this program. The first group of graduates of the CPA formed the Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association (CPAAA), who meet regularly with the Training Division and Department command staff.
Civilian Ride-Along Program
Citizens Police Academy (CPA)
Civilian Ride-Along Program
Cicero residents 18 or older who wish to ride with a police officer on patrol may submit an application. Upon satisfactory completion of a background check, officers arrange ride-alongs for applicants who have been approved for the program.
Coffee with a Cop
Citizens Police Academy (CPA)
Civilian Ride-Along Program
National program which started in California. Members of the Department meet residents at advertised Coffee with a Cop events across the City and engage in dialogue over a cup of coffee. The location is neutral, usually a local diner or business. There is no agenda, just an opportunity to meet and speak.
Police Education Talks
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
Officers from the Community Affairs Division speak at community meetings, schools, senior citizens groups, and community-based organizations on topics such as personal safety, burglary and auto theft prevention, internet and bicycle safety, and drug abuse. Some programs are; Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events, Netsmartz (internet safety for children and teens), Impaired/Distracted Driving dangers for teens, Boy Scout/Girl Scout tours and assistance with obtaining badges.
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
We now have a program to let residents return unused medications and sharps.
Voluntary Community Details
Prescription Drug Give Back Program
Voluntary Community Details
Throughout the year Cicero Police Officer and Volunteers in Police Service member participate in many events to support the community; Shop with A Cop, Thanksgiving Basket Give Away, Senior Center Christmas Dinner and just a few of the events.