Eugene Police Department

Infobox Police Department
name = Eugene Police Department

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jurisdiction = City of Eugene, Oregon.
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chief = Robert M. Lehner
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website = [http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=219&PageID=0&cached=true&mode=2&userID=2 www.ci.eugene.or.us/police]

Eugene Police Department serves the 140,000 residents of Eugene, Oregon, United States. [citeweb|title = City of Eugene Police|url = http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?space=CommunityPage&control=SetCommunity&CommunityID=219&PageID=0] The Eugene Police Department is a city law enforcement agency that handles 9-1-1 calls within the city of Eugene. The current Chief of Police is Robert M. Lehner. [citeweb|title = USACops|url = http://www.usacops.com/or/p97401/index.html]

Services

Patrol

The Patrol Division acts as 9-1-1 response. The purpose of the Patrol Division is to respond to calls for service and protect life, property and ensure the overall safety of the community it serves. [citeweb|title = Patrol division|url = http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=652&PageID=1410&cached=true&mode=2&userID=2]

Arson Unit

The Arson Unit is a team of five detectives and one sergeant who assist in solving crimes related to fire. The unit works with the Eugene Fire Marshal's Office to solve homicides, intimidation, or insurance fraud relating to fire. [citeweb|title = Arson unit|url = http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=448&PageID=1383&cached=true&mode=2&userID=2]

Domestic Violence Unit

The Domestic Violence Unit is made up of officers from the Eugene Police Department, as well as members of the Lane County Domestic Violence Council. This team investigates crimes involving domestic violence withing the greater Lane County area. [citeweb|title = Domestic violence unit|url = http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?open=512&objID=448&PageID=1449&cached=true&mode=2&userID=2]

Fallen officers

Since the Eugene Police Department was established, one officer has been killed in the line of duty. [citeweb|title = Officer down|url = http://www.odmp.org/agency/1197-eugene-police-department-oregon]

See also

*List of law enforcement agencies in Oregon

References