Patrol
Safeguarding The Waterbury Community
The Patrol Division is the largest division in the Waterbury Police Department and is a uniformed, highly-visible division that is responsible for enforcing statutes and city ordinances as well as providing assistance as needed. But most importantly, the Patrol Division is responsible for protecting the safety of all members of the community to feel safe and secure in their person and possessions.
Explore the Essential Branches of our Patrol Division
K-9 Unit
Specially trained canine teams aiding in detection, tracking, and suspect apprehension.
Bicycle Unit
Agile patrol officers enhancing community engagement and quick response in hard-to-reach areas.
Uniform Bureau
Frontline officers providing 24/7 service, emergency response, and visible protection citywide.
Community Relations
Building trust through outreach, education, and open communication with residents.
Special Operations
Officers handling high-risk incidents and specialized law enforcement missions.
Youth Organizations
Engaging and mentoring Waterbury’s youth through education, recreation, and community service.
