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Administrative Division
The Administrative Division includes several teams dedicated to keeping Walnut Creek safe, including:
- Communications
- Investigations
- Records
- Professional Standards Unit
- Property and evidence
We respond to emergency calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Captain Andy Brown oversees the Administrative Division
Communications
Our communications and dispatch team manage over 100,000 phone calls per year. They take both emergency and non-emergency calls, 24 hours per day, seven days a week.
Learn more about dispatch and when to call 9-1-1
Investigations
The Investigations Bureau investigates crimes committed in the City of Walnut Creek. They work with the Contra Costa District Attorney’s office and the FBI East Bay Safe Streets Task Force.
Report a tip
Learn more about Investigations and cold cases
Records
The Records Division manages all documents relating to:
- Arrests
- Reports
- Warrants
- Traffic accidents
- Traffic citations
- Vehicle tows
The division:
- Responds to requests for copies of police reports
- Prepares criminal complaints for the District Attorney’s Office for filing and prosecution
- Responds to court record sealing requests, subpoenas, and Public Records Act requests
Request a copy of a police or accident report
Professional Standards Unit
The Professional Standards Unit is an administrative position in the Walnut Creek Police Department. The primary focus of this unit is training, recruitment and hiring, personnel, and policy management.
Property and Evidence
The Property and Evidence Unit maintains the chain of custody and integrity of
every piece of property brought into the Police Department. This includes:
- Evidence
- Stolen and recovered property
- Found property
- Property booked for safekeeping