1. DUBLIN POLICE SERVICES
March 22, 2017

2. Dublin Police Services Historical facts
On February 2, 1982 the City of Dublin incorporated and began contracting Law Enforcement Services with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.
The Sheriff at the time was Glenn Dyer and the City Manager was Richard Ambrose.
The amount of the original contract was $1,114,442.00
The City was 4.1 square miles at the time and the population was 14,520.

3. First Dublin Police Vehicles

4. Dublin Police Services Historical facts
In 1982 Dublin Police Services was staffed with:
19 Sworn Personnel and 1 non-sworn
1 Lieutenant
6 Sergeants
12 Deputies
1 Civilian Clerk

5. Dublin Police Services Today
The City of Dublin has grown significantly since 1982
The Sheriff is now Gregory J. Ahern
The current contract is approx. $17,000,000
The City is now square miles and the population is 53,746

6. Today’s Dublin Police Vehicles

7. Dublin Police Services Current Structure
Dublin Police Services is currently staffed with:
A Total Staff of 61
1 Chief
1 Captain
2 Lieutenants
9 Sergeants
34 Officers
6 Detectives
4 Civilian Staff Members (County Staff)
4 Civilian Staff Members (City Staff)

8. Dublin Police Structure

9. Dublin police services Organizational Structure
The Sheriff’s Office Commander assigned to Dublin Police Services serves as the Chief of Police and within the Sheriff’s Office, reports to the Assistant Sheriff of Law Enforcement Services.
Within the City of Dublin, the Commander/Chief reports to the City Manager to ensure that Dublin Police Services remains committed to the priorities established by the Mayor and City Council to ensure that we meet the needs of our citizens.

10. Reasons to Contract for Law Enforcement Services
Financial Advantages
Automatic replacement for injured/sick officers over 10 days
City is provided with fully trained/experienced officers
Sheriff pays to train Officers/Academy
Access to resources at economical rate
Increased Level of Service
Additional officers are immediately available in the event of a major incident in Dublin.
Priority access to the Sheriff’s Office Specialized Units
Additional resources to address specific concerns (e.g., Transit Crimes Unit)

11. Specialized Units and Available Assets
Dublin Police
Traffic
Investigations and Special Investigations
Crime Prevention Officer, Multi- Family Housing Officer and School Resource Officers, DARE
Neighborhood Watch, Business Watch and Traffic/Fleet Management
Sheriff’s Office Available Assets
Emergency Ordinance Disposal (EOD)
Special Response Unit (SRU)
Criminal Investigation Unit (CIU)
Search and Rescue (SAR)
Crime Lab Services
Regional Assets (Command Post, DUI Trailer for Avoid the 21 Campaign)

12. BUDGET

13. Staffing Per capita

14. REVENUE

15. Investigations
The investigations division is responsible for conducting follow-up investigations with the goal of identifying and arresting the person(s) responsible for alleged crimes.
They investigate:
Crimes Against Persons
Property Crimes
Forgeries
Auto Thefts
Narcotics/Vice Operations (Craig’s List Operations)

16. Patrol Operations Respond to calls for service Self initiated activity
Traffic enforcement, patrol checks, follow up, citizen contacts, business checks, foot patrols

17. Traffic Unit
The traffic unit’s mission is to enforce traffic laws to ensure all drivers will be safe on the streets of Dublin.
The officers not only enforce traffic regulations, but also investigate vehicle accidents that occur within the boundaries of the city.

18. Crime Prevention National Night Out

19. Crime Prevention St. Patrick’s Day Festival

20. School Resource Officers/DARE

21. Dublin Police Services Citizens’ Academy
The Citizens’ Academy teaches the basic concepts of law enforcement for perspective individuals interested in learning more about law enforcement and possible job opportunities.
Mock Crime Scene
Santa Rita Jail Tour
EVOC Training Course
Operations and Traffic
Gangs and Drugs

22. Dublin Police Services Youth Academy
Covers the same topics as the Citizens' Academy but structured for youth learning
12 hours of lecture and 18 hours of laboratory

23. Dublin Police Services Bicycle Rodeo

24. Volunteer Opportunities
Crime Free Multi-Housing Program Volunteer/Intern
Special Events
Clerical
Bicycle Rodeo

25. Planning for build out
Police Services will need to expand to service larger population at build out
City is taking actions to respond
New Public Safety Complex allows for staffing expansion
1 Officer added in FY
Preliminary FY budget meeting 4/4

26. Questions?