Seeking Re-Accreditation, Ridgewood Police Look to Public Input
As part of the process to be accredited as a 'flagship agency,' the RPD will hold a public hearing on Monday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall.
The following press release was sent by the Ridgewood Police Department. The Ridgewood Police Department will be seeking reaccreditation this winter with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA®). The Accreditation process involves several different components, which will come to a head this December with an “on-site” assessment of the Department’s Policies and Procedures to assure that they meet standards and regulations which are set forth by the CALEA Organization. During the “on-site” the assessors will review the policies of the Ridgewood Police Department and will observe the actual practice of agency personnel to assure that the policies are followed while our officers are out in the field. In total, …
