Special Services
| In addition to providing traditional police services, the St. John Police Department also offers special services. |
| Extra Watch on Patrol |
| Contact our department when problems or circumstances exist where the resident would like additional patrols at their residence. Domestic problems, family death, disgruntled employees, etc. are often reported and require additional follow-up patrols. |
| Vacation Checks |
| Contact our department at least 24 hours prior to your departure. Emergency contact information will be obtained. Additional information on pets, mail, parked autos, and lights will also be listed. Officers will make periodic checks of your residence while you are away. Please notify officers immediately upon your return. |
| Bicycle Helmets |
| Helmets are available for purchase from the St. John Police Department for $7.00 each. All helmets meet required safety standards and are available in a variety of sizes and colors. Bicyclists under the age of 17 are required by law to wear protective headgear. Bring your children to the police station where an officer will assist you in getting the proper fitting helmet. |
| The Club - Steering Wheel Lock |
| Anti-theft devices are availale for purchase from the Police Department for $11.00 each. These steering wheel locks are also known as “The Club”. They are easily installed on your vehicle’s steering wheel; thereby making the vehicle inoperable. Residents are encouraged to utilize the club to help prevent auto thefts in our community. |
| The Club |
| Free Gun Locks |
| Speakers for Club Functions |
| The St. John Police Department provides officers to speak at local businesses, civic and social gatherings. Topics can cover areas of crime prevention, senior citizen scams, community policing and K-9. Business organization, churches, and senior groups often utilize this service. |
| St. John Police College Scholarship Program |
| Helping student further their education is the goal of our scholarship program. Each year graduating seniors from Ritenour High School apply for one of several scholarships offered. The scholarship program is funded through various fund raising events and community partnerships with local businesses. Ritenour High School seniors can obtain a scholarship application from their school guidance office. |
