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Salinas PD Welcomes New Victim Advocate
July 1, 2020
The Salinas Police Department is excited to announce and welcome Amber Wasson as our new victim advocate. The City of Salinas was awarded the U.S. Department of Justice Victim Specialist Program grant in 2019. The Office of Justice Programs approved the Salinas Police Department for funding for a Victim's Advocate position through the Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program in the amount of $276,000. The money for this award comes from the federal Crime Victims Fund, which is administered by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC). It is derived not from tax dollars, but...
Peaceful Demonstrations in Salinas
June 17, 2020
There have been several demonstrations encouraging interaction and dialogue in Salinas over the past several weeks and they have been peaceful. We thank the organizers for providing our community a venue to express anger, frustration and the need for change. Chief Fresé has met and spoken to many members of our community at some of these demonstrations.
Salinas PD will continue to monitor the demonstrations with the primary focus of keeping the peace and to protect the safety of our community, such as, during an incident that took place on June 1st,...
Salinas PD Welcomes New Recruits
June 4, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has added new challenges to the hiring process which the Police Department is adapting. The department, along with service providers in the hiring process, have utilized technology in new and innovative ways to complete portions of the hiring process. April and May saw the first uses by the department of Zoom meetings for oral board interviews, psychological exam interviews and hiring interviews with Chief of Police Fresé.
On Monday May 18, 2020 the Police Department hired five new recruits who will be attending the Monterey Peninsula College Police Academy in late...
Salinas Police Department
Contact Email (link sends e-mail)
Street Address: 312 E. Alisal Street Salinas
Regular Hours:
Contact Phone Number: - Mon:8:00 am-5:00 pmTue:
8:00 am-5:00 pmWed:
8:00 am-5:00 pmThu:
8:00 am-5:00 pmFri:
8:00 am-5:00 pmSat:
closedSun:
closed
Emergency: CALL 911
Non-Emergency:
(831) 758-7321
All Divisions:
(831) 758-7090
Crime Tip Line:
(831) 775-4222
Fax:
(831) 775-4281
Organization Chart:
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