department programs

 community outreach

Everest Men Respect Women Campaign
Everest Metro Police will partner with the Village of Weston, the Women's Community, the D.C. Everest School District, the Marathon County DA's Office and the Hmong 18 Clan Council to provide preventative education and intervention of domestic abuse. The Everest Men Respect Women campaign will emphasize public awareness. By shedding light on the issue, we hope to make a significant dent in domestic abuse in our community. more

Robbery Prevention and Awareness Training
Robbery is a threat that must continuously be reviewed because in addition to its potential for high loss, it is one of few threats which also carries with it the possibility for personal injury. However, with understanding and effective countermeasure efforts, the threat of robbery can in fact be prevented, and those which do occur properly managed. In addition, through effective planning, the safety of employees, customers and law enforcement officers can also be better assured, as well as the limiting of losses, recovery, and the apprehension and successful conviction of offenders. If interested in keeping your employees safe during a robbery threat, please contact the Everest Metro Police. We offer free on site robbery awareness and prevention training for you and your employees. more

D.A.R.E.
D.A.R.E. is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children from kindergarten through 12th grade how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug and violence-free lives. more

G.R.E.A.T.
The G.R.E.A.T. Program is a school-based, law enforcement officer-instructed classroom curriculum. With prevention as its primary objective, the program is intended as an immunization against delinquency, youth violence, and gang membership. more

Neighborhood Watch
Neighborhood Watch is a crime prevention program that stresses education and common sense. It teaches citizens how to help themselves by identifying and reporting suspicious activity in their neighborhoods. In addition, it provides citizens with the opportunity to make their neighborhoods safer and improve the quality of life. Make your neighborhood safer today by contacting Community Service Officer Brenda Pellowski. more

Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers is a non-profit organization of citizens against crime. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards of up to $1000 to anyone furnishing anonymous information that leads to the arrest of criminals, including those committing serious felony crimes, and fugitives. Information is received through anonymous Crime Stoppers tips that are received through a secure tips line or through a secure web connection manned by a professional program coordinator. more

School Resource Officers
Dave Sabel and Frank Wierzbanowski are school based Everest Metro law enforcement officers working as partners with the D.C. Everest School District to protect students, school faculty and staff and the schools they attend. more

Child Safety Seat Inspections
Everest Metro certified Child Passenger Safety Technician, Officer Brenda Pellowski provides proper advice and assistance to parents and caregivers who want to learn how to safely transport children by using the appropriate child safety seat. more

K-9 Program
Canines are one of the fastest growing tools for police to use in the fight against crime. Canines can be used in Narcotics Detection, Bomb Detection, Tracking, Arson Detection, used by Wildlife and Conservation officers in the detection of contraband game/fish, or just as Patrol Dogs or a combination of several specialties. Read about the Everest Metro K-9 "LORD" and handler, Officer Rob Dickerson. more