Salinas Police Department

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Luis Bravo Accepts Post as Assistant Chief

The Salinas Police Department would like to announce the promotion of Commander Luis Bravo to the position of Assistant Chief of Police.

Chief Acosta and Salinas Police Department partnered with Rancho Cielo to Host Career & Resource Fair

Chief Acosta and Salinas PD partnered with Rancho Cielo to host Career & Resource Fair, connecting students with industry professionals across 22 diverse fields.

Become a Salinas Police Youth Cadet

Come learn what it takes to become a police cadet! We will be hosting an Open House on Friday, May 16, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the Salinas Police Department Community Room.

Multi-Agency Sideshow Enforcement Results in Arrests

May 5, 2025 - A multi-agency enforcement effort to combat the growing trend of dangerous sideshows took place on Friday, May 2nd in the City of Salinas.

VSTF Search Warrant Results in Arrests and Recovery of Drugs and Weapons

VSTF has been actively investigating two individuals for drug sales and firearm possession. As part of the investigation, a search warrant was obtained...

SPD Holds Recognition Ceremony for Youth Cadets

Last weekend, we had the privilege of recognizing the incredible dedication and hard work of our Salinas Police Cadets at...