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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.
Recently I have received communication regarding current MPD policies surrounding the police department’s use of force guidelines.
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.
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.
Public Comment and Survey link at the bottom of this post. Please take the 5-10 minutes to complete the survey, so we can see what concerns residents of Yamhill County.
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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
Backyard burning season runs from March 1st - June 15th. Burn days are based on air quality and change from day to day. If you are considering burning please call the burn line that day to see if it is permitted.
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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’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.
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.