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Santa Cruz Police Officers Honored With Life Saving Award
Chief Mills Presents Three Santa Cruz Police Officers With Life Saving Award At Council MeetingToday at Council, Chief Andrew Mills recognized and honored the amazing work of three Santa Cruz Police...
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Santa Cruz Police Host Crisis Intervention: What Would You Do? Training -...
De-Escalation Preparedness Training For Civilians Crisis Intervention: What Would You Do? Free Seminar on Thursday, July 12thThe Santa Cruz Police Department hosts a free de-escalation preparedness...
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Reminder: July 4th Citywide Safety Enhancement Zone - Fireworks Prohibited...
Remember fireworks are not only 100% dangerous, but they are 100% illegal in the City of Santa Cruz. Leave the fireworks to the professionals.Find a list of FREE fireworks shows, parades and other...
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Press Release UPDATE: Pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle in Westside...
Driver Identified and Charged with Murder in Fatal Auto-Pedestrian CrashThe Santa Cruz Police Department continues to investigate a vehicle versus pedestrian collision that left a 23-year-old female...
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Street Smarts Back-to-School Traffic Safety Blast on Aug. 4 Offers Games,...
The City of Santa Cruz welcomes drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians of all ages to Street Smarts Back-to-School Traffic Safety Blast from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Aug. 4, at Laurel Park, 301 Center...
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Join Us Tuesday, August 7th SCPD Serves Up Ice Cream with a Cop AND Coffee...
Santa Cruz Police Invites You and Your Kids to Ice Cream with a Cop & Coffee with a Cop on August 7, 2018This coming Tuesday, August 7, the Santa Cruz Police Department invites everyone in the...
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Santa Cruz Police Mid -Year Crime Stats 2018
On August 1, 2018, Santa Cruz police released the data on crime reported to the police for the first half of the year. Overall, crime has decreased in Santa Cruz with sexual assaults showing the...
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Great Police Work Armed Robber Pursuit & Arrest
On Friday August 3, 2018 around 12:20 pm, Santa Cruz Police responded to an armed robbery that occurred at West Cliff Drive and Swift Street. The suspect robber approached the victims while they were...
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Santa Cruz Police Offers $2,000 Referral Bonus To The Public for Lateral...
Santa Cruz Police will offer a first-of-its-kind Citizen Hiring Bonus to community members who recruit sworn police officers from anywhere in the U.S. to transfer to the Santa Cruz Police...
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Help Us Identify Suspect and Getaway Van Involved in Stabbing Case 18S-04619.
Be On The Lookout Getaway Van Involved in StabbingSCPD Detective Williams is attempting to locate suspects who got away in this van that was involved in a stabbing that occurred on 8/05/2018 around...
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Santa Cruz Police Welcomes Students and Reminds Residents of Back-To-School...
As parents and students get ready to return to school this week, the Santa Cruz Police Department extends a friendly reminder to drivers to follow safety precautions on the roadways. Classes start this...
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SCPD Arrest Four Suspects In Failure to Yield and Hit & Run with Injury Case.
On Monday, August 20, 2018, at approximately 6:42 pm, Santa Cruz Police Officers responded to the area of 2nd and Main St for a report of a possible fight involving a male and a female. Multiple people...
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Detective Warren's Dedication Leads To Arrest In Distraction Robbery Case -...
Detective Warren's Dedication Leads To Arrest In Distraction Robbery Case - Pursued suspect purchased a one-way ticket to Romania and is now in custody.On March 16, 2018, three individuals came into...
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WE'RE HIRING! COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICERS
Do you like people? Are you a problem solver? SCPD is Now Hiring Community Service OfficersThis is an exciting opportunity for anyone seeking a civilian career with SCPD. Plus, you can live and work...
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SCPD is asking for the public’s help to identify suspect wanted in connection...
The Santa Cruz Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a suspect wanted in connection with a child annoying case. The suspect attempted to lure a 14-year-old girl into his car on...
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De-escalation Training Geared For Civilians - Sign Up Now For Free Class on...
Crisis Intervention: What Would You Do? The De-Escalation Preparedness Training is on Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 from 1:00 to 5:00 PM The seminar free and open to the public. 20 spot available for...
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We are looking for volunteers!
Santa Cruz Police invites you to partner with police to do something positive about today’s crime problems and contribute to our community! We can accept up to 10 new participants for a new volunteer...
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Celebrate National Coffee with A Cop Day - Wednesday, Oct 3rd 5:30 p.m. to 7...
Celebrate National Coffee with A Cop Day by sitting down with Chief Mills and members of his senior staff over coffee on Wednesday, Oct. 3. SCPD Coffee with Cop events have the mantra of no agenda and...
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Cold Case Anniversary Unsolved Homicide of Samuel Marroquin
COLD CASE: Today marks the 1st anniversary of the Samuel Marroquin unsolved homicide.On 10/02/17 Officers responded to an unconscious male on the San Lorenzo River Levee near the Broadway Bridge in...
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Child Annoying Suspect Arrested SANTA CRUZ POLICE Seeks Help Identifying...
Santa Cruz Police is asking for the public’s help in identifying any additional victims of this annoying child suspect.Christopher Swanson was seen near Santa Cruz High School campus several times by a...
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