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Fort Collins Police Services#

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Fort Collins Police Services is a progressive and professional organization, currently employing 230 sworn officers and 118 non-sworn professional staff.

Our vision is to make Fort Collins the safest community in the nation. We serve the community by protecting life and property, preserving peace and order, preventing and detecting crime, enforcing laws and ordinances, and promoting the safe, efficient use of the City's streets and highways. Our values include respect, integrity, service, and engagement. Fort Collins Police Services emphasizes a comprehensive community-oriented policing strategy woven into all we do as the preferred means of addressing community needs.

For a snapshot of the agency's programs and priorities, view the 2021 Annual Review.

View 2021 Annual Review

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Trust and transparency are critical components of any healthy, sustainable relationship. Our goal is to make Fort Collins the safest city in the country, and the only way to achieve that is in partnership with our community. With that in mind, we want to make sure information is readily available about the topics of interest and concern to our community. On our Transparency page, you'll find information, links, and policies that define our processes, philosophies, and accountability measures that ensure we're providing the best service possible.

Visit Transparency Page

Chief's Community Advisory Committee#

Learn more about the Chief's Community Advisory Committee, access public meeting notifications, and view agendas.

Learn about the CCAC

Press Releases

Press Releases by Date
Date Title
Jan-28-2023 Police Investigate Collision Involving Police SUV
Jan-24-2023 Police Investigate Fatal Collision
Jan-01-2023 Police Investigate Hit & Run Pedestrian Collision
Dec-29-2022 Charges Filed Against Masseuse
Dec-23-2022 Police investigate shooting in North Fort Collins
Dec-13-2022 Police safely resolve hostage situation in South Fort Collins 
Dec-03-2022 Police investigating presumed murder-suicide incident
Nov-22-2022 Police investigate crash involving e-bike and SUV
Nov-22-2022 Suspect arrested in connection with September shooting 
Nov-19-2022 Armed woman arrested after barricading in car
Nov-18-2022 Suspect arrested for bank robbery 
Nov-03-2022 Man safely arrested after 3-hour barricade situation 

Sign Up For Enhanced Emergency Notification#

Go to: http://leta911.org/

If we can't reach you, we can't alert you. Sign up for FREE emergency alerts on home, work, and cell phones, text messaging, and e-mail.

Sign Up for LETA911

Fort Collins Project - RX: Daily Prescription Drug Take-Back Program#

Community members may safely dispose of unused, unneeded, and expired over-the-counter and prescriptions medications Monday through Thursday, 8 am - 4 pm at Fort Collins Police Services headquarters (2221 S. Timberline Rd). This service is free & anonymous.

Fort Collins Police have received authorization from the Colorado Department of Public Health (CDPHE) to participate in a daily drug take-back program allowing residents to dispose of their drugs more conveniently. This service complements the Nationwide DEA Drug Take-Back events.

Items not accepted include intravenous solutions, injectables, syringes, mercury (thermometers), oxygen containers, chemotherapy/radioactive substances, pressurized canisters, and illicit drugs.

Teen Drivers & Graduated Drivers Licenses#

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Their first year behind the wheel is critical. That's why Colorado - and other states across the country - have adopted new Graduated Drivers Licensing (GDL) laws for teens. Click to find out more about Colorado's latest GDL laws and for more information about teen driving and how to help your teen become a better, safer driver.

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