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Support Services Bureau


Personnel & Training (310) 253-6108 or (310) 253-6126
Responsible for the hiring of all police department personnel and the training of all sworn and non-sworn personnel. Information regarding job qualifications and requirments can be obtained at this number.

Records (310) 253-6119
Custodian of personnel records, processes police reports of crimes and incidents, assists public with obtaining police records and conducts criminal history checks via local, state, and national databases.

Computer Systems (310) 253-6256
Maintains department's computer hardware and software. Provides user support and conducts application development, local network administration, and statistical analysis.

Budget / Finance / Internal Investigations (310) 253-6104
Prepared and administers department's budget. Oversees accounts and appropriates funds for vendor services.

Alarm Ordinance (310) 253-6257
Oversees security alarm permits, tracks false alarm activations and bills subscribers as appropriate.

Supplies and Services (310) 253-6105
Maintains proper inventory of supplies required for efficient operation. Issues equipment to all personnel and assists in billing vendors for various services.

Academy Recruits (310) 253-6108
Personnel that are newly hired are assigned to the police academy for preliminary and basic training. Upon successful completion, officers begin field training.

Communications (310) 837-1221
Receive and transmit radio, telephone, and JDIC messages and all 911 calls for help for both the Police and Fire Departments.

Special Permits (310) 253-6253
The special permit section handles yard sales, block parties, and film permits.

Forensic Services (310) 253-6326
This unit is responsible for responding to and providing professional crime scene and scientific investigation when their expertise is requested or required.

Property (310) 253-6325
This unit is responsible for the reception, logging-in, categorization, and packaging, labeling and proper-storage and maintenance of all types of in-coming property.