Divisions
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Investigations
Commander Tim Gorman oversees the Investigations Division. This division investigates all crimes, including misdemeanors not cleared by the Patrol Division and all felonies. The commander is supported by sworn, civilian and volunteer members: one sergeant, five detectives, one IMPACT officer, one crime analyst, one senior office assistant, one property and evidence technician, the victims assistance unit (one coordinator, one victim advocate, and victim assistance volunteers), and citizen volunteers.
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Patrol
Commander Sam Varela oversees the patrol division. This division responds to emergencies and in-progress crimes; conducts on-scene investigations; writes crime reports documenting incidents; arrests and books criminal offenders; stops traffic violators; patrols assigned areas, management of officers assigned to the Douglas County Regional SWAT team, and checks residential and business areas for illegal activity.
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Special Operations
Commander Mark Galvan oversees the Special Operations Division and is responsible for a variety of specialized units, projects and events such as our animal control, community policing , traffic, community safety volunteers, school officers, and special events..
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Support Services
Commander Todd Brown oversees the Support Services Division and is responsible for the Communication Unit, Professional Standards, Training & Development, the Records Unit, and Public Information Officer for the department. The division is staffed by 22 civilian positions and 3 sworn positions.