Click Here for the Chief of Police Click Here for the Patrol Bureau Click Here for the Investigations Bureau Click Here for the Support Services Bureau

Bicycles Cadets Careers Ordinances Silent Witness Traffic Contact Us

Winter Road Report ...
Click Here for the Latest information for Winter Travel ...

MHPD News Up-Date ...If you would like to report a crime, Click Here for the Silent Witness Link ...

 

 Add the Mountain Home Police Website to your favorites.
 

Register your bicycle ...

You can register your bicycle with the Mountain Home Police Online by clicking here and completing the form. 

Once the information is received it will be entered into the police database.  In the event that your bicycle is missing or stolen and located, officers will be able to access the database in an effort to return the bicycle to its rightful owner.

Bicycle Safety Tips, coming soon ...

For questions or more information, please feel free to contact Cpl. Stan Winings, our Community Affairs Officer at 587-2101 ext. 204.

Accepting Applications

The Mountain Home Police is currently accepting applications for patrol officer and reserve officer.  If you are interested, please complete the Mountain Home Police Application and submit it with your resume to;

Mountain Home Police
c/o Careers
2775 East 8th North
Mountain Home, Idaho 83647

For more information, contact Officer Melanie Rhodes at 208-587-2101 ext 220.

Note: While the Mountain Home Police Department is always accepting applications, there may not be any openings at the time of your application.  Check this website for openings and up-coming testing dates.

Phone: 208-587-2101 ext. 220

Join the Citizens On Patrol ...

Mountain Home Citizens On PatrolThe Mountain Home Citizens On Patrol started with just four members in 1994 and in time grew to as many as forty.  While membership numbers may fluctuate, the program is still able to get patrols out to assist as additional eyes and ears for the police and in our community.  Currently, the Mountain Home Citizens On Patrol has five marked cars equipped with two way radio and top lights so that they can assist with traffic control, funeral escorts, assist air ambulance service, vacation watch request and other details as directed.

For the next few months the Mountain Home Citizens On Patrol will be recruiting new members. If you are looking for away to give back to your community, contact Cpl. Stan Winings or complete the form for more information on how you can help.

Contact 

Chief John Walter
can be reached at 208-587-2101
or by e-mail at chief@mhpd.net .

Chief John Walter

Local News and Weather ...

 

Sports ...

 

 

Last Up-Date - 02/25/2010 01:28:13 PM

 CDC Everyday Health Widget. Flash Player 9 is required.

Training Calendar ...

The Mountain Home Police Professional Standards will be adding training opportunities to the training calendar.  Click the Training Link for up coming training and registration. 

The training listed will be hosted by the Mountain Home Police Department and will be open to certified law enforcement.  Check back for up-dates and registration.

“Surveillance Equipment Use” class on June 2nd and 3rd from 0800 to 1700 hours

The Rocky Mountain Information Network (RMIN) is putting on this class. There is no charge for this class. It is limited to 25 students. The instructor is Sam Uptegrove who is employed as a Surveillance Equipment Technician for RMIN.

This is a basic course in the use of technical surveillance equipment. Topics to be covered but not limited to will include selection and use of audio and video recording equipment, wireless audio and video surveillance equipment, “Pole cans”, vehicle tracking systems, basic trouble shooting, counter measures used against police officers and legal issues. The course will have lectures, demonstrations, and hands on use of surveillance equipment.

Each agency will need to bring their surveillance equipment. Anyone interested in attending this class needs to contact RMIN representative Roni Goodwin at 1-800-821-0640 ext 183 or rgoodwin@rmin.riss.net to register.  Please Register with MHPD so that we can get a head count as well.
 

For more information, contact Training Coordinator, Officer Melanie Rhodes at 208-587-2101.
Click Here for Training

Silent Witness ...

If you would like to report a Crime and Remain Anonymous, go to the Silent Witness Link to report a crime, child abuse, someone that may have a warrant or other crime information that you may have.

Silent Witness is a tool that we have developed so that you can help keep our community safe.  

 PoliceOne.com - The One Resource for Law Enforcement

Go On Vacation with Peace of Mind ...
Are you getting ready for a vacation and you are wanting to have some peace of mind before you leave town?  The Mountain Home Citizens On Patrol may be able to help. 

Complete the Citizens On Patrol Vacation Watch Request, sign it and return it to the Mountain Home Police Department at least two weeks before you leave.  While you are away the Citizens On Patrol will check your premises as often as commitments allow. The City of Mountain Home and the Citizens On Patrol will not be held liable for any loses to your property while you are away. 

Some things to consider, leave a light on, stop your mail and news paper delivery while you are away.  Remember to include on your vacation watch request who the emergency contact person will be as well as anyone that you have allowed to be on your property while you are away.

Other Links:
 

Contacts: Hit Counter


• Home • Chief • Patrol • Investigations • Support Svs Bureau • Bicycles • Cadets • Careers • Ordinances • Silent Witness • Traffic • Contact Us

Send mail to webmaster@mhpd.net with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2009 Mountain Home Police Department, Mountain Home, Idaho 83647
Last modified: 11/02/2009 03:40:20 PM