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Police Department
The Police Department does provide services beyond emergency assistance.
Please take the time to look through the pages below to find the information that you need.
Click or scan the QR code to visit the Whitefish Bay Police Department Facebook Page
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Annual Reports
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Common Ordinance Violations
The Police Department is responsible for providing residents of the community with an orderly environment that is free of nuisances. Village Ordinance Chapter 8 (Orderly Conduct) and Chapter 9 (Public Nuisances) help the department to maintain safety and peace in the community. The linked page contains additional information about common ordinance violations.
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Complaints
It is the policy of the Whitefish Bay Police Department that all incidents of alleged or suspected violations of law, ordinances or Department rules, regulations or Standard Operating Procedures must be investigated and reported in writing. The Department encourages citizens to bring forward any truthful complaint regarding misconduct by employees.
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Coyote Information
Generally, coyotes are reclusive animals who avoid human contact. Coyotes who’ve adapted to urban and suburban environments, however, may realize there are few real threats and approach people or feel safe visiting yards even when people are present. The linked page contains additional information about coyotes.
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Crime Prevention
Click for information and links about crime prevention. These are provided for informational purposes only. If you would like to report a crime or make a police report, please call the Bayside Communication Center at 414-351-9900, in an emergency dial 911.
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Home Watch Request
If requested, the Whitefish Bay Police Department will provide a home watch while you are away from home. Please complete the form and return it to the Whitefish Bay Police Department.
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Medication Drop Off Program
Drug Take Back Day provides a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposal, while also educating the community about the potential abuse and consequences of improper storage and disposal of these medications.
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NIXLE Crime Alerts Sign Up
NIXLE allows residents to sign up for text alerts sent out by the police department concerning threats to public safety (e.g. Robbery, Carjacking). The alerts may also be sent concerning missing persons and numerous property crimes (e.g. Burglary, Thefts). To sign up, please follow the link and fill out the required information.
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Other Police Department Services
Follow this link to find out more information regarding fingerprinting for Whitefish Bay residents and Operation Identification.
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Parking Permits
Find out more information about daytime, construction, employee, and overnight parking permits.
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Police Department Announcements
View recent Village Wide announcements and reports from the Police Department.
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Recent Crime Email Notification Sign Up
Sign up to to receive an email notification when there are changes to the "Recent Crime Updates" section of the website.
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Recent Crime Updates
View a list of recent crime activity. Incidents will be listed on this page for approximately 14 days.
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Request Police Reports & Records
Requests for records will be processed at the Whitefish Bay Police Department between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The requester is asked to fill out an open record request form detailing the record(s) requested. Follow the link for more information.
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Transparency in Policing
Whitefish Bay Police Department's commitment to transparency