Mission Statement
We, the members of the Ripon Police Department, are committed to being responsive to our community in the delivery of quality services. Recognizing our responsibility to maintain order, while affording dignity and respect to every individual, our objective is to improve the quality of life through a community partnership which promotes safe secure neighborhoods.
| Chief's Message |
Vision Statement |
Ripon Police Targeting Alcohol Offenses
Ripon Police Honor Fallen Officers During
National Peace Officer Memorial Week
The city of Ripon will fly its flags at half mast on Tuesday in remembrance of peace officers who have fallen in the line of duty, as part of National Peace Officers Memorial Week.
(press release) Winget Stevens
Junior Police Academy
If you are between the ages of 10 and 13, now is the time to register for the JPA class. The Ripon Police Department is offering both a Basic Class, and an Advanced Class. (more)
Officer Danny Sauer Honored
by the Mothers Against Drunk Driving organization. <read>
5-2-12 Press Release
Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (COPPS)
The Ripon Police Department will be hosting a series ofquarterly community meetings this year, to discuss concerns or issues that may be occurring within Ripon neighborhoods. The goal is to improve communications between residents and the officers who patrol our neighborhoods. Officers will also be providing information and safety tips that may be unique to your specific area.
Police Memorial Project
- Help build the memorial by purchasing a brick engraved to commemorate someone special in your life, or to leave an inspirationsl message.
- Donate Here
Order soon. Only 300 bricks available.
How to Report a Drunk Driver

- Call 911 and tell them you wish to report a drunk driver.
- Give the exact location of the vehicle, including the name of the road or cross streets and the direction the vehicle is traveling.
- Give a complete description of the vehicle, such as make, model, color and license plate.
- Describe the manner in which the vehicle is being driven.
Emergencies
Cell Phone Laws
Health Services
- San Joaquin County Public Health Services
- California Department of Public Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Ripon Police Department is open 24 hours a day, and is located at 259 N. Wilma Ave, next to the Town Square Shopping Plaza.