The Miami-Dade Police Department's "Shop With A Cop" program rewards students' hard work with a holiday shopping spree, partnered with a police officer.

National Forensic Science Week

Miami-Dade County along with the Miami-Dade Police Department is proud to recognize the significant contribution of forensic science professionals in the cause of justice in Miami-Dade County.  From crime scene processing to fingerprints to DNA analysis to digital forensics, forensic scientists provide law enforcement with reliable investigative leads that help identify the guilty and exonerate the innocent.  As such, Miami-Dade County is recognizing August 11-17, 2013, as National Forensic Science Week.

Would you like some additional security at your home or business? The online Off-Duty Police services application allows residents to apply for off-duty police permits, submit credit card payments, and view permit activity online. If interested, please click on the above link.

The online citizen police report system allows you to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the police report for free. You can use this report to file with your insurance company. Only certain crimes and incidents are available for on-line reporting, as they usually do not require an in-person police response.

The Miami-Dade Police Departmental Review will introduce you to the many innovative programs, crime-fighting strategies, state-of-the-art technologies, youth oriented initiatives, and the outstanding men and women of the Department.

The Cold Case Squad can always use the help of ordinary citizens. There are currently about 2,000 cold cases that remain unsolved, and you may have knowledge about one of these crimes that can help us solve the case.  You can help bring justice to the families of these victims.

If you have information about a person with an outstanding warrant, please contact the Miami-Dade Police Department or call Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. 

If an activity appears to be outside the norm or is frightening, let law enforcement officials know.  It’s your responsibility to watch out and report.  It is the responsibility of law enforcement agencies to investigate and take further action, if necessary.  Please remember that terrorists DO NOT come from any one particular race, ethnic group or religious affiliation.

Watch this video about reporting suspicious activity.

As a citizen of Miami-Dade County you can play a vital role in combating public corruption. If you have information that you would like to report to the Public Corruption Investigations Bureau, please call our Tipline at 305-599-3121 or contact us via e-mail. Reporters may remain anonymous.

Have you seen this man? This man as well as other fugitive or absconded Sexual Predators and Offenders can be seen online. If you have information on the whereabouts or activities of anyone on this list, please call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at
305-471-TIPS.

Congratulations to the Miami-Dade Police Department for winning multiple NACo Awards from the National Association of Counties every year for the last three years!

Knowing your legal rights and other options is the first step toward ending the abuse!

Helping to understand the signs that will assist in ending the violence.

Victim Services Coordinators work alongside detectives to offer victims emotional support and crisis intervention. They follow up with victims to ensure that their emergency needs are met and offer referrals for other long-term needs,