Our Goal
To insure the safety and welfare of the community by providing courteous and professional service. Dinuba Police places strong emphasis on crime prevention by encouraging open communication with the citizens and organizing awareness programs for Dinuba's youth. The department's philosophy of Community-Based Policing is a positive and cooperative joint effort in dealing with crime problems.

Dinuba Police Department

As Chief of Police, I am proud to provide the administrative direction for the Dinuba Police Departent. On behalf of the men and women of the Dinuba Police Department I welcome you to our web site.
We are committed to our goal of insuring the safety and welfare of the community by providing courteous and professional service placing a strong emphasis on crime prevention by encouraging open communications with citizens of our community.

The Police Department embraces Commuity Oriented Policing by building lasting partnerships with its citizens for shared responsiblity for identifying solutions addressing crime related problems to improve the safety and order of our community.

Our City Motto, "Together, A Better Community", means working together with our citizens and solving problems to improve the quality of life for our community.

 
Myron Galchutt - Chief of Police

Mission Statement
The Dinuba Police Department is committed to improve the quality of life by providing services with professionalism, pride and teamwork while building lasting partnerships with the community.
City Organizational Goal
The goals of "Together, A Better Community" can be achieved by employees and community working together as an organization, providing services which can be most appropriately provided by local government; achieving goals established by the citizens and elected officials; and maintaining order and protecting the overall interest of the community.
Our Values
Our values, which guide us in pursuing our goal for working "Together for a Better Community"' are:

 Teamwork
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 Treat self and others with respect recognizing the value of different points of view and concerns.
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 Build and support cooperative attitudes and actions.
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 Support each other towards our common goals.

Responsibility
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 Give attention to detail while performing to the best of our ability.
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 Hold ourselves accountable for our actions, thereby building credibility and trust.
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 Follow through with results.

Helpful
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 Be responsive to others by caring and listening .
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 Treat people with fairness.
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 Develop partnerships with the community thereby supporting each other in our common goals.



CONTACT:

Police Department
Myron Galchutt, Police Chief
James Olvera, Asst. Police Chief
Dinuba Police Department
680 S. Alta Ave.
Dinuba, CA. 93618
Tel:(559) 591-5911
Fax:(559) 591-5920

E-Mail:

mgalchutt@dinuba.ca.gov
jolvera@dinuba.ca.gov

HOURS:
Business hours are from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M., Monday through Friday.
Lobby remains open with full service
24 hours a day, seven days a week.