Field Operations Commander
The Field Operations Bureau is the largest and most visible of the department. Field Operations Bureau is comprised of Uniform Patrol as well as Criminal Investigations. This Bureau is commanded by Captain Kevin Carter. He is responsible for the following: first response to calls for service, field reporting, police patrol, traffic enforcement, accident investigation, training and all criminal investigations.
The Field Operations Bureau supports the Uniform Patrol and Criminal Investigations Divisions. The Field Operations Commander works closely with the Uniform Patrol & Criminal Investigations Unit in helping to identify and target crime trends, crime series, prolific offenders and problem areas affecting the city.