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Citizen's Police Academy
The Citizens Police Academy is a 16 week program designed to give the public a working knowledge of the Odessa Police Department.
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Animal Shelter
The Animal Shelter of the works to safeguard our citizens and provides a number of services including: zoonotic disease prevention, animal bite investigation, education on responsible pet ownership, animal adoption and caring for stray and unwanted animals.
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Crime Prevention Programs
Discover the crime prevention programs of the Odessa Police Department.
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Crime Victim's Liaison
The Crime Victim's Liaison exists to support victims of crime as well as ensuring family members are afforded the rights granted victims, guardians or close relatives of deceased victims by Subdivision (4), (6). and (9) of Article 56.02 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.
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E-Notifications
Sign up to receive electronic notifications about job postings, organization updates, alerts and more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Check out the Odessa community's questions most frequently posed to the Police Department, and review their answers.
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Interactive Community Crime Map
Gather information on the incidence of crime in the Odessa community with an interactive online map.
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News Releases
Stay up-to-date on current organizational news and announcements.
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Odessa Crime Stoppers
The mission of the Odessa Crime Stoppers is to assist law enforcement in the solving of crime through community awareness and involvement.
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Patrol Sector Maps
The Patrol Division uses a geographic based deployment system to serve the City, which is divided into 4 sectors.
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Safe Zones
One of the goals of the Odessa Police Department is a motoring public that is safe, courteous and accident free; in pursuit of this goal, the Department will begin to periodically designate "safe zones" throughout the city.
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Special Events Permit
If you plan on organizing a parade or special event within the City Limits of Odessa, you must submit an application for approval.