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.

Ripon Police Targeting Alcohol Offenses

<5-16-12 Press Release>

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.

• 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.
  

• History - The story begins in 1946.
• Awards for excellence.

Emergencies

• When should you dial 9-1-1?
• Reporting a Crime
• Being an Effective Witness
  

Cell Phone Laws

• Frequently Asked Questions

Health Services

• San Joaquin County Public Health Services
• California Department of Public Health
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Night Out

• First Tuesday in August
  6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
  Community Center
  334 W. 4th Street

Emergency Vehicle Car Show

• First Saturday in October
  Ripon Community Center & Park
  412 West 4th Street

Community Service

• Special Delivery