Cerritos Sheriff's Station

The La Palma Police Department is a law enforcement agency that strives to prevent crimes and works for the protection of residents lives and properties. It investigates and handles various crimes, as well as offers disaster preparedness services. The department organizes various neighborhood watch programs. The La Palma Police Department operates a detective bureau that deals with cases related to robbery, sexual assault, rape, identity theft, fraud, forgery and burglary. It also maintains a dispatch unit that provides communication services and responds to emergency and nonemergency calls. The department operates a K-9 unit and patrol division. Additionally, the La Palma Police Department conducts a range of community and school outreach programs. Located in La Palma, Calif., the department is a part of the City of La Palma, which also operates finance, community development, public works and fire departments.