Police Information Network
Stay Informed Through Your Local Police Department
The Baltimore County Police Department offers several different publications to keep you informed of important police information that are sent to your e-mail address free of charge. As active members of the community, together we will proactively address issues affecting all citizens.
Simply enter your e-mail address to subscribe to one or more of the publications you would like to receive in your e-mail inbox. You can subscribe and unsubscribe as often as you like.
iWatch Baltimore County
iWatch, iReport, iKeep Us Safe. iWatch Baltimore County provides crime alerts to keep the public informed about criminal activity in Baltimore County. Your tip could help detectives solve a robbery, burglary, or even a homicide in a local neighborhood. Citizens are asked to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity or behavior to keep streets and communities safe. In many cases, Metro Crime Stoppers offers a reward and callers can remain anonymous. Subscribers will begin receiving iWatch crime alerts on February 7.
Police Announcements
Want to receive Police Announcements, information about activities, events and crime prevention in your area? Your subscription will keep you up-to-date when there are road closures, or help you stay informed about upcoming police graduations and promotions. In addition organizations may learn about grant funds available to them. Citizens will hear how they can stay safe by following basic crime prevention tips that are posted online and sent directly to them. Subscribers will begin receiving Police Announcements on February 7.
Business Beat
Every month business owners and their employees are able to find out how best to guard their companies and stores from crime. Business Beat addresses timely issues on violence in the workplace, basic security issues, homeland security and other subjects that will help keep owners, workers, customers and clients safe. Local precinct numbers and other valuable contact numbers are included in each month's edition.
Police Report
Police Report is the department's monthly cable TV program. It is carried five times a week on Baltimore County TV, which is on cable Ch. 25 in Baltimore County. The program features department members presenting valuable information for county residents. It always begins with a discussion of a topical issue such as crime trends that might appear during certain seasons, or new developments in department operations. That is followed by an in-depth look at one aspect of department operations. It could be a visit to a precinct or a look at the operations of a specialized unit. The final section asks for the public's help in locating wanted criminals, and it informs the public of crime trends in county neighborhoods.
Behind the Badge
When you subscribe to Behind the Badge, you will receive Baltimore County Police Department's quarterly newsletter. Read about new crime fighting initiatives, state-of-the-art facility upgrades, and awards that have been earned by Baltimore County Police Department staffers. There are detailed descriptions outlining how sworn and professional staff members have gone the extra mile to help make your neighborhood safer. Find out how the department is addressing community law enforcement concerns.
Revised February 25, 2011
