Support Services Division

Support Services

The Support Services Division is responsible for providing necessary administrative and logistical support to all divisions within the Henry County Police Department. The Division is comprised of the following units:

• Training Research & Development
• Records/GCIC Quartermaster
• Community Service Officers
  

Training
The Training Division is responsible for the training and education of non-certified officers prior to their entrance into the police academy. The Training Unit also provides continuous training for all personnel.

Research & Development
The Research and Development Office is responsible for the formalization of policy and procedure - solutions to problems in operational areas. It provides recommendations on technology which will improve present systems, cut costs in the long run, and keep operations up to date.

Records/GCIC
The Records Unit is responsible for the processing and maintaining of all documented incidents reported to the police department. The Unit is further responsible for the storage and expunging of documents held in storage.

Quartermaster
The Quartermaster is charged with keeping, maintaining and organizing all departmentally owned property. The responsibilities include: storage, proper issuance and accounting for supply inventory and personal equipment.

Community Service Officers
The Department currently has five Community Service Officers. These officers provide customer and non-enforcement service to the community; provide administrative support; provide crime prevention information and programs; provide traffic management and control functions assigned to the Uniform Patrol Division assist in varied aspects of duties throughout the Department. This is not a position that authorizes individuals to make arrests or operate marked patrol units within the Department.