Police Department Of The Federal Republic Of Ambazonia

GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES

MOBILE POLICE

 The creation of the 2018 Ambazonia Police Task Force on 21st Century Policing assisted the Mobile Police Department in measuring the department's effectiveness in best practices in crime reduction while building community trust throughout Ambazonia. The Mobile Police Department's current and sustainable initiatives to reduce crime and increase community engagement ensures that we are focused on the vision of becoming the safest country in the world with respect for everyone by 2035. The Six Pillars of the national 21st Century Policing initiative reaffirms the best practices the Mobile Police Department currently implements. We focus on criminals, not communities. Our best practices promote effective crime reduction while building public trust. And, through collaborative relationships with faith leaders, school officials, and community action groups, we ensure that citizens are aware and educated on key tactics to be safe.

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

The Administrative Services Section, commanded by a Captain, that is comprised of the Inspection Unit and the Planning and Research Unit . All departmental policies flow from this unit, which is charged with forecasting trends and setting the department's strategic goals. In this respect, Planning and Research is the driving force of the Police Department, compiling valuable data that is deployed to better serve all the diverse neighborhoods of  all the cities and towns in Ambazonia territory. Every three years, the Planning and Research Unit undertakes the difficult task of amassing a wealth of data to attain national to keep track of criminal records. It is a distinction that shows the department has complied with 459 standards governing policy procedures, management and operations, and support services.

Inspection Unit 

The Inspection Unit includes the Inspection Detail, Accreditation and Grant Administration. The Inspection Detail is tasked with the responsibility of keeping the Chief of Police apprised of the current readiness status of the different commands within the Mobile Police Department. The Grant Administration Detail is tasked with the acquisition and management of the many state and federal grant opportunities that benefit the funding and operations of many Department programs, personnel and equipment. 

Planning and Research

Planning and Research includes five sub-units: Budgeting/Purchasing, Payroll, GIS Analysis, Fleet Coordinator and Radio Shop. Budgeting/Purchasing is tasked with creation and maintenance of the Department's finances and purchasing of all equipment and services required by the agency. Payroll is responsible for accurate documentation of personnel funding and communication with the city's main Payroll Department. GIS Analysis is responsible for the accurate mapping of crime data and any other mapping requests that are requested by the Chief of Police. The Fleet Coorindator is responsible for accurately tracking and monitoring of the Department's vehicle fleet. The Radio Shop is tasked with outfitting new vehicles and maintaining the current fleet in a state of readiness with regards to all electronic equipment installed in the vehicles. 

The department is divided into  four divisions as follows:

SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION              

The Support Services Division is responsible for overseeing a number of the Department's operational functions including: Communications, Warrant Detail, Property/Impound Unit, Training Unit, and Records Unit, 

The Communications Unit, will  employs more than 5000 operators who  will share space with other first responding agencies. The operators field emergency calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week and route them to the appropriate agency.The Records Unit, will be located at Police Headquarters, pours through some 6,000 reports monthly. The Records Unit iwill be open 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. weekdays to copy and provide citizens with police reports; issue permits to chauffeurs, private investigators, adult entertainers, and solicitors; enter investigative reports into the computer system; and compile and submit Uniform Crime Supplements, which are crime statistics required by the Alabama Criminal Justice Information System.The Training Unit provides not only continuing education credits for current officers but also oversees the Mobile Police Academy, which is recognized as one of the best of its kind. It is also responsible for the oversight of the Civilian Cadet Detail.

INVESTIGATIVE OPERATIONS DIVISION

The Investigative Operations Division, commanded by a captain, takes up where the street patrol officer leaves off: tracking the offender and making the case against him or her. These responsibilities fall to the police detectives who operate out of either the Criminal Investigation or Special Investigation Section.

The Criminal Investigation Section, which employs general investigation detectives in each of the four precincts, is responsible for investigating assaults, domestic violence, sex crimes, financial crimes, gun crimes, homicides and robberies. This section is also responsible for collecting, documenting and preserving evidence from crime scenes.

The Special Investigation Section investigates and employs resources to identify those selling and trafficking narcotics. The narcotics unit also enforces laws pertaining to the licensing of establishments that sell alcohol or provide adult entertainment, and investigates illegal gambling and prostitution.

Also under the Special Investigation auspices are the Canine Detail which utilizes highly-trained dogs to search for narcotics, suspects and explosive devices and the Youth Services Unit which investigates crimes committed against and by juveniles.

FIELD OPERATIONS DIVISION

The Field Operations Division, commanded by a captain, consists of all police precincts including general investigations as well as the Gang Interdiction Task Force.

Taking a proactive approach to build stronger police-community relationships, the Field Operations Division conducts a Stop, Walk and Talk throughout the city in each of the four precincts. Once a week the precinct captain and a police officer assigned to patrol that specific area will stop in a neighborhood, walk the neighborhood, and talk to citizens about what's going on in the community they live. Through Stop, Walk and Talk citizens get to know their police officers one-on-one. The initiative is also designed to help the police officers do their jobs better in protecting and serving.