Police Community Engagement Programs
For further Information on any of the following programs, call our non-emergency number at (210) 684-1391 ext. 252.
Citizen’s Police Advisory Committee
On May 17, 2016, the City of Leon Valley adopted City Ordinance Article 1.06 Police Department Citizen Advisory Committee. The committee serves as the liaison between the police department and the community on programs, ideas, and methods to improve the relationship between the department and our citizens. The committee has 13 members appointed by the Mayor and City Council, and come from residents and business owners in Leon Valley. The committee meets quarterly at City Hall. For dates of the next meeting please contact us at 210-684-1391 ext. 252.
Social Media
The Leon Valley Police Department is on Facebook and Next-Door Neighbor social media sites. Both sites can be found by searching for Leon Valley Police Department. Please Like us on Facebook to get the most up-to-date information on the police department and community.
Blue Santa Program
The Leon Valley Police Department Blue Santa Program is designed to ensure Leon Valley area children have a joyful Christmas season. The Department works closely with local schools and day cares to identify children and families in need. Working with the community, they raise gifts and monies to provide Christmas gifts to the children and families in need. Blue Santa Application
Elderly Safety
Presentations for Home Security, Personal Safety, Theft, and Fraud Prevention have been developed to address the unique needs of the elder citizens in the Leon Valley community. Officers work closely with the assisted living facilities, senior living apartments and families of seniors to educate individual in how to combat these crimes when requested. The Leon Valley Police Department attends events involving seniors to stress safety and security in their community.
Traffic Awareness
Presentations are available to teenage and adult groups on local and statewide statistics. In the presentations, our officers cover the present laws concerning Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Involuntary Manslaughter, and other traffic related crimes that can occur.
Personal Safety
Our presentations are specifically designed to increase citizen-awareness of the possibility of crimes against persons. This class includes lectures, related films, and a group discussion. Circumstances that increase the possibility of being attacked are outlined and the proper preventative measures to be taken while at home or away are presented.
Leon Valley Night Out
The Police Department works closely with the community for National Night Out which occurs on the first Tuesday in Ocotober. Visit our LVNO special events page for more details on registering your upcoming neighborhood block party.
