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Police Officers are sworn to protect life & property, prevent crime, enforce laws, investigate crimes, traffic accidents, & other police matters, apprehend those who violate laws, maintain order, assist the public and provide needed services to them.

Safe Exchange Zone at 933 Michigan Ave.

A Safe Exchange Zone has been created at the Stevens Point Police Dept., 933 Michigan Ave., & is available 24/7 for people who want an area for child custody exchanges, online purchase exchanges, transactions, or just a safe meeting area.

This area is under video surveillance to provide an added level of security. 

We are in the process on being added to the Safe Exchange Point locator web site.

The parking stalls with signs are located directly across from the department’...

Portage County Emergency Services Citizens Academy Accepting Applications

Portage County Sheriff’s Office, Stevens Point Police, Plover Police, & Stevens Point Fire Department are pleased to announce the return of the Emergency Services Citizens Academy. Experience what our law enforcement & firefighters do every day!

The academy will consist of a basic law enforcement and fire/rescue overview, along with tours and explanations of our services.  This year’s academy will run Thursday nights from September 9, 2021, through November 11, 2021, along with an occasi...