Articles

06/22/2020

The City of McMinnville and its Police Department has become a part of, or engaged in, programs to make our community safer and more livable. These types of community policing programs and policy initiatives are done to make our city a safer and healthier place to live, learn, work, and play.

06/09/2020

Recently I have received communication regarding current MPD policies surrounding the police department’s use of force guidelines.

Camera Registration Program
02/24/2020

The McMinnville Police Department has joined hundreds of other law enforcement agencies across the country by participating in the camera registration program through CrimeReports.com.

Student Safety Summit
02/24/2020

Please join our officers and many others at a Student Safety Summit on Thursday, February 27 at 6:00 p.m. at the McMinnville High School. This is a great opportunity for parents and students to learn information and resources available to them that help make students and schools safer.

05/30/2019

On May 28, 2019, the City Council voted to amend McMinnville’s camping ordinance (MMC 8.36). This was done in response to a number of court cases and

Flags for Vets
06/01/2017

When people die at home, police officers often respond to assist their families. One such death particularly stands out for McMinnville Officer Mike LaRue — that of Vietnam vet Ronald Fredrickson.

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K9 Tucker displaying his newly purchased ballistic vest.
08/19/2016

K9’s Axell and Tucker, their handlers and The McMinnville Police Department would like to thank the citizen group who organized and donated to the purchase of ballistic vests for our K9’s.

 

06/14/2016

The McMinnville Police Department is proud to announce that Community Support Coordinator, Pam Ramsey, is the recipient of the 2016 Ken Davis Unsung Hero Award given by the Special Olympics of Oregon.