Police protection, Local government
Police Dept
The Orem Police Department, part of the Orem Department of Public Safety, offers a range of public protection services. Its patrol division handles more than 50,000 calls for service each year and employs over 80 sworn officers. The department s patrol vehicles are equipped with in-car computers and printers that allow officers to run record checks, print citations and type routine reports in their cars. It has a traffic enforcement team that receives specialized training in accident investigation and reconstruction. The Orem Police Department maintains a K-9 unit that detects the presence of drugs during traffic stops and search warrants. Its neighborhood watch program encourages the involvement of citizens to improve their neighborhood conditions. It has an emergency medical services division that provides prehospital emergency care and ambulance services for victims who suffer from medical emergencies. The department is located in Orem, Utah.
