On Thursday October 15th from 5pm to 8pm the Waterbury Police Department will be holding an Open House at the PAL Recreation Center at 64 Division St.  All members of the general public are invited to attend.  It will be an opportunity for the public to meet the new Acting Chief of Police Mike Gugliotti and the rest of the command staff.  Applications will also be available for a Citizens Police Academy that is planned for January.  Officers from the various units within the department will be on hand to answer questions and provide information.  Community Relations Officers will be fingerprinting children as part of the Kid Print Program.  There will also be demonstrations by the Emergency Response Team and K-9 Team.  Free refreshments courtesy of Frankie’s and PAL will also be provided.  Please call the Community Relations Division at 203-574-6962 with any questions or for more information.

You are invited to help the Waterbury Police Department and Waterbury PAL in our continuing efforts to raise money for the Special Olympics of CT. On Thursday, July 30, 2009 from 5pm to 10pm we will be sponsoring a “Tip-A-Cop” event at Crossroads Cantina located at 210 Meadow St.

Please join us during this unique event where Waterbury’s Finest wait on you. Stay awhile and let our officers entertain you during Karaoke Night. Make a special donation to Special Olympics to see a Waterbury Police Officer take the stage and belt out your favorite tune!

What: Tip-A-Cop and Karaoke Cop
When: Thursday, July 30, 2009 from 5pm-10pm
Where: Crossroads Cantina, 210 Meadow St., Waterbury

Please contact 203-574-6962 with questions or for more information.
 

The Waterbury Police Activity League and Safe Kids Greater Waterbury are having a Safety Day.  Please join us for a fun and educational day including free popcorn and prizes.

The event will take place:

Date: Saturday May 9th, 2009
Time: 10:00am- 2:00pm
Place: PAL Recreation Center
64 Division St
Waterbury, CT
 

Meet public safety personnel and equipment including:

• Waterbury Police Department Mobile Command Post
• Buckle up DOT
• 911 Simulator - Campion Ambulance
• AMR Ambulance
• Smoke House Waterbury Fire Department
• Poison Control
• Waterbury Elks
• Water Safety - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• AmeriChoice - Husky Program
• Moon Walk

The Waterbury Police Department Open House was a great success.  The event, which was hosted by the Waterbury Police Activity League, took place at 64 Division Street.  Guest had the opportunity to meet with representatives from various divisions within the Waterbury Police Department.  Demonstrations by ERT(SWAT), K-9 officers, and the Forensics Lab took place during the event. Follow the link to view photographs of the event.

The Waterbury Crime Stoppers Ziti Dinner is an annual event to raise funds for the program. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards up to $1,000 to anonymous individuals that provide information that leads to an arrest. The Ziti Dinner helps to raise the funds to provide these rewards. To report a crime please call 755-1234 or text TIP719 plus your information to CRIMES (274637). To see pictures of this year’s event please click the link below.

Annual Crime Stoppers ZITI Dinner