The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) is currently accepting applications from volunteers for its Senior Police Partner Program with interviews expected to begin Oct. 19.
Senior Police Partners (SPPs) are a motivated team dedicated to improving our community, according to the LBPD.
They provide the following services:
• Crime victim assistance
• Vacation checks
• Peer support/resource referral
• Graffiti reporting
• Limited safety patrols
• Handicap parking citations
• Education and awareness programs
• DUI checkpoints
• Community presentations
Requirements to apply:
• At least 50 years age
• Good moral character
• No felony convictions
• Good physical health
• Ability to volunteer at least 20 hours per month
• Possess valid California driver’s license and vehicle insurance
For more information or to request an application, call (562) 570-7212 or email LBPDVolunteer@longbeach.gov .
