Neighborhood Assistant Volunteers

Neighborhood Assistant Volunteers consists of more than a dozen uniformed volunteers who are all graduates of the Citizen’s Police Academy. After graduation from the CPA and upon being accepted to the NAV program, the volunteers received an additional 40 hours of training. These volunteers assist officers in the field as well as perform administrative duties in the office. The following are some of the functions performed by the Neighborhood Assistant Volunteers:

  • Uniform Patrol (assisting officers on accidents, disabled motorists, non-criminal incidents)
  • Handicapped Parking Citations
  • Sweeper Parking Violations
  • Traffic Direction (accident scenes, special events, road closures)
  • Special Events (patrol, traffic direction, command post)
  • Front Desk (answer phone, provide information, data entry, and assist officers)
  • Non-Criminal Fingerprinting (background checks, employment, etc.)
  • Vacation Residence Checks (monitor homes for residents while on vacation
  • Data Entry