CMP Volunteers Provide Free Children’s Fingerprinting

Several members of the Palm Beach Gardens Police Volunteers In Police Service (VIPS) were on had Saturday, August 22nd at Christ Fellowship Church. They were there in support of the church’s annual Health Fair.
Operating outside the church in the Department’s Mobile Command Post, the volunteers took the fingerprints and photos of nearly 60 children [...]

Volunteers assist with National Night Out 2009

Some 25 volunteers, members of the Department’s “Volunteers In Police Service”, participated in last night’s National Night Out 2009.
America’s Night Out Against Crime involves citizens, law enforcement agencies, fire departments, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials and is designed to:

Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness
Generate support for, and participation in, local anticrime programs
Strengthen [...]

Citizens Mobile Patrol Sergeant wins Traffic Safety Award

CMP Sergeant Lou Milstein was recognized recently by the Traffic Safety Council of the Palm Beaches for his efforts to reduce speed in the City of Palm Beach Gardens.
Sgt. Milstein heads up a group of dedicated VIPS who almost daily place a marked police car, with a speed display board on the trunk, at various [...]

VIPS Receive Presidential Award

The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department’s “Volunteers In Police Service”, or VIPS, were recently awarded the Presidential Service Award by the White House.
Here is a bit of information about the award:
America has a long and proud tradition of volunteer service. Now more than ever, volunteers are renewing their commitment to helping others and making new [...]

Volunteers provide FREE children’s fingerprinting

Volunteer members of the Palm Beach Gardens Police Departments Citizens Mobile Patrol routinely conduct free childrens fingerprinting events throughout the city.
There are currently no events scheduled but if you or your business would like to sponsor an event, contact the Department and indicate your requested date, time, location and specifics of the event. We [...]

Citizens Mobile Patrol Lieutenant named 2007 Volunteer of the Year

CMP Lieutenant Sandy Pearl was named Volunteer of the Year at the Department’s Annual Awards Ceremony on May 30, 2008.
Pearl has been a member of the Citizens Mobile Patrol since January of 2006 and has contributed significantly during the entire time of his membership.  He contributed over 200 hours of volunteer time through November of [...]

Citizens Mobile Patrol

The Palm Beach Gardens Police Department’s “Citizens Mobile Patrol” is the largest volunteer body in the department.  Currently made up of some 60+ men an women, the CMP patrols all the neighborhoods, gated communities, parks and businesses within the City. They are in direct communications with the Police Communications Bureau to report suspicious activity, suspicious [...]