Juvenile/DARE Program

DARE/Juvenile Info

The DARE/Juvenile Officer is responsible for investigating crimes and incidents involving juveniles.  The Juvenile Officer may follow up investigations initiated by members of the patrol division, which include crimes committed by juveniles, crimes against juveniles, abuse, neglect, runaways and missing juveniles.

The Juvenile Officer is the Falmouth Police Department's liaison to the local juvenile court system and is charged with presenting evidence, testifying in court and following up on any pending court action involving juveniles.

The responsibilities of the DARE officer include the teaching of "DARE" Drug Abuse Resistance Education, as well as being an advocate and outreach member of the police department to young people in the community.  As an advocate, the DARE officer needs to take a personal interest in the lives and well being of all the children living in Falmouth.

Contacting the DARE/Juvenile Officer:

The DARE/Juvenile officer can be reached by calling (508) 457-2527.

This page last updated on Tuesday, April 17, 2012

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