Operations

The Operations Command consists of 2 divisions and 6 units:

• Patrol Division
  The largest part of the department is responsible for responding to calls for service and providing crime suppression through routine patrols.
• Special Events Division
  Responsible for organizing and staffing the many special events and off-duty assignments inside the City of St. Augustine.
• Bicycle Unit
  This unit has the same responsibilities as a Patrol Officer but is typically assigned to a smaller area, which provides a quicker and more mobile response.
• Traffic Unit
  Concentrates patrol efforts on the enforcement of traffic laws and responding to traffic crashes.
• Flagler College Unit
  Assigned to provide police services on the campus of the Flagler College.
• Marine Unit
  Concentrates patrol efforts on the enforcement of laws in the waterways of the City of St. Augustine.
• Downtown Walking Unit
  Concentrates patrol efforts in the small, core downtown area that includes St. George Street.
• Community Outreach Unit
  Responsible for identifying the City's vulnerable homeless citizens and ensuring that they are offered and receive any resources that are available to them.