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Greenville Police Department
The
Greenville/West Salem Police Department is comprised of 14
sworn police officers, and the Mayor, as the elected
official, who oversees the department. The sworn police
officers consist of the Chief of Police, 2 Sergeants, 6
full-time patrolmen, and 5 part-time patrolmen. Each sworn
officer has at least a high school diploma, and has
completed the required Act 120 training. However most of
the officers have backgrounds in the military, college, or
both. All officers have also attended numerous specialized
training seminars. These seminars consist of everything
from homicide investigations to how to conduct a routine
traffic stop. All aspects of police training are constantly
being updated, and the Greenville/West Salem Police
Departments goal is to attend these current training
sessions so as to better server our community.
Greenville/West Salem Police Department
General Frequent Asked Questions
1. What
are the requirements for a car seat? Booster seat?
Children under 4yoa. – Any person who transports a child
under 4years of age anywhere in the motor vehicle shall
fasten the child securely in a child passenger restraint
system.
Children 4yoa – under 8yoa. – Any person who transports a
child between 4 and 8 shall fasten the child securely in a
fastened safety belt system and in an appropriately fitting
child booster seat.
There are no set weight limits but exemptions can be made if
there are physical reasons why the seats would be
impractical.
2. What are the curfew hours during the school year?
During the summer?
During the school year the curfew hours are;
Sunday evening – Thursday evening 10:00pm
Friday evening – Saturday evening 12:00am
During the summer when school is not in session;
Sunday evening – Thursday evening 11:00pm
Friday evening – Saturday evening 12:00am
3. How do I speak to an officer if the police station is
not occupied?
Dial 911 and advise the county dispatcher that you would
like to speak to one
Of the Greenville/West Salem Police Officers. The dispatcher
will then advise an
officer to contact you by phone, or to go to your location
to speak to you.
4. Who do I contact if I have a civil complaint?
Contact the District Magistrates office at 724-588-3210
If you are not sure if the problem in question is civil or
criminal you may
contact the Police Department or the District Magistrates
office. Any
criminal complaints please dial 911.
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