Patrol

Patrol Division

The Patrol Division consists of one captain, six sergeants, 30 officers, and seven reserve officers. The Patrol Division consists of three shifts:

  • A shift – 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
  • B shift – 2:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight and 5:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. 
  • C shift – 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. 

Responsibilities


Functions of the division include:
  • Concentrated patrols (bicycle/foot) in high crime areas
  • Control of major or special events
  • Investigation of crimes
  • Patrols of Aberdeen - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Police escort services (business, domestic, etc.)
  • Response to calls for service
  • Traffic crash investigations
  • Traffic direction, control, and enforcement
  • Unusual, special, and/or emergency operations
  • Warrant services


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Contact Us

For more information, please contact the Aberdeen Police Department at 605-626-7911. If this is an emergency, please dial 911.