sycamore police department

The Sycamore Police Department is comprised of several divisions, including administration, auxiliary, bike patrol, chaplains, community services, crossing guards, investigation, patrol, records and parking and tactical response. The department provides law enforcement throughout the city of Sycamore, Ill., and is a division of the city s government. The department s primary responsibilities include providing enforcement of laws that relate to crimes against persons and property, as well as initiating investigations into such crimes. It also enforces codes and ordinances pertaining to traffic and parking. In addition, the department participates in programs that are geared toward community awareness and crime prevention. The police department maintains records and compiles reports regarding emergency calls, types of reported crimes and offender registrations. It also files reports on behalf of residents pertaining to crimes and traffic accidents.

DeKalb County Sheriff s Police is a full-service law enforcement unit that offers nearly five areas of service. The offices divisions are the field operations, corrections division, communications division and the investigation division, which handles most of the criminal and other in-depth investigations. The field operations division is responsible for patrol, civil process and electronic home monitoring. DeKalb County Sheriff s Police corrections division is responsible for the operation of the county jail, prisoner transport and courthouse security. DeKalb County Sheriff s Police has about 100 full-time sheriff personnel. It is located in Sycamore, Ill.