It is the philosophy of the Farmington Police Department to be as open with the public as possible. In order to keep with this ideology, the Department has numerous public education programs available.

Child Find

The child find program includes fingerprinting and photographs of your child. For more information please contact the police department.

D.A.R.E.

The focus of D.A.R.E. is to:
1. Provide accurate information about drugs and alcohol
2. Teach students the necessary decision-making skills
3. Show students how to resist negative peer pressure
4. Suggest healthy alternatives to drug use
5. Build confidence and self esteem

D.A.R.E. officers visit with students in the classroom, conduct faculty workshops and present programs to teacher/parent organizations.

The Farmington Police Department's D.A.R.E. Officers are Cpl. Sam Weekley and Officer Chuck Geyer. If you wish to schedule an appointment, please call the Police Department.

McGruff 

McGruff the crime dog helps take a bite out of crime. For more information or to schedule an appearance of MgGruff please call the Police Department.

Methamphetamine Presentation

This presentation, sponsored by the Department's Detective Bureau, is given to the public to promote awareness and community involvement in the fight to rid our neighborhoods of Meth Labs. The presentation is free of charge, and Certificate Of Completion of the 1-2 hour slide show presentation can be given out per request.For more information, please contact the Farmington Police Department at (573)756-6686.