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The Dothan Police Department is
organized into four functional Bureaus to provide the optimum level of police services.
Each Bureau is comprised of specialty units dedicated to a specific mission to ensure the
overall effectiveness and efficiency of our department resources. The Office of the Chief of Police has several units assigned
directly to it. The Chief's Administrative Assistant, and Accounting, along with all Bureau Commanders, answer directly to the Chief
of Police.
Below is a hierarchial list of the Bureaus and support
units under each. Follow the links at the top of this page or below to learn more about
each Bureau's functions.
- Detention/Security
& Ordinance Compliance
- Docket/Detention
- Court Security Liaison
- Warrant Detail
- Environmental Compliance
- Field Operations
- Animal Control
- Special Operations
- Fleet Management
- Patrol
- Training & Recruitment
- HUD Operations
(Housing and Urban Development) The officers assigned to HUD perform community
policing in HUD housing developments. These officers operate in a community policing mode
with effort being a multi-disciplinary scheme.
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Investigative Services
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Staff Services
- Operational Support
- Internal Affairs
- Communication Center
- Radio Shop
Special Units
- Bomb-Explosive Detail
- DARC
- Special Response Team
- Public Safety Dive Team
- Motorcycle Unit
- Bike Patrol
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POLICE MISSION STATEMENT:
To preserve the peace and
public order while enhancing quality of life in
cooperation with all who share in the common
interest of this wonderful city.
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Chief John Powell
Chief of Police
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