The Community Outreach Division is commanded by Captain Mitchell McKinney, Sergeants Sofia Rosales-Scatena & James Seay, and Officer Lisa Woods.
The mission of the Community Relations Division is to bring the police department and the community together to facilitate a better understanding of what the department does through the organizing of events in collaboration with other specialty teams and their equipment.The FWPD supports community-oriented policing strategies . The main idea behind this strategy is to allow police to feel like the public can trust them.The Community Relations Division is comprised of (11) officers to include the division commander and (2) sergeants plus (6) SROs, a safety village officer and the multicultural liaison officer. All of the personnel are important in relating a positive message to the community in areas of enforcement, safety and community involvement.The Community Relations Division can be reached at: 260-427-2242.
Please visit the Department's Facebook page to see the latest community relations updates.