Welcome to the Rifle Police Department Patrol Division
The Rifle Police Department has 20 sworn personnel and 6 civilian personnel. The patrol division currently occupies 14 of those positions. The sworn patrol division includes three Sergeants, eleven Patrol Officers and one School Resource Officer .
Responsibilities
The Patrol Division is responsible for protecting the City of Rifle 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This is accomplished a number of ways including some of the following:
Respond to emergency calls including: medical emergencies, crimes in progress, and motor vehicle accidents
Patrol the neighborhoods in the City of Rifle in a marked patrol vehicle.
Provide extra patrol in traffic hot spots, and school zones.
Investigate crimes.
Issue summonses.
Make arrests for law violations and arrest warrants.