Serving With Care and Compassion

Police officers and federal agents are our public servants paid by us and charged to protect and serve. BEFORE YOU ARE ARRESTED 1) maintain a reasonable distance; 2) write down vehicle and badge numbers; 3) ask if you are free to go; 4) if are not free to go ask why you are being detained; 5) do not consent to search. IF YOU ARE ARRESTED do not resist arrest and your rights must be read to you.  You have the right to 1) request / receive a lawyer; 2) make a local phone call, memorize a family member and / or attorney phone number; 3) remain silent.