General Info

The Fairview Heights Police Department is a law enforcement organization that provides a range of police and protection services. It handles cases related to theft, burglary, robbery, criminal sexual assault, arson, battery, and murder and voluntary manslaughter. The department also oversees criminal homicide and motor vehicle theft cases. The Fairview Heights Police Department operates a criminal investigation unit. Its patrol division addresses community problems and responds to emergency and nonemergency calls. The department s officers are equipped with collar brass, radios, body armors, shoulder patches, badges and longevity bars. The Fairview Heights Police Department has a canine unit, as well as a support division that is comprised of communications, records, community service officers and civilian police aids sections. The department is governed by the city of Fairview Heights in Illinois.