TRANSPARENCY

The Boynton Beach Police Department Training Unit is committed to providing the highest-level training standards related to deescalation and critical thinking. We proactively seek training courses that will improve our officers’ skills related to crisis intervention, critical incident stress management, safe and legal traffic stops and diversity.
Personnel have participated in more than 70 specialized training classes over the past year, in addition to continuing education training required by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Leadership Development Training
Command Leadership Institute
Executive Leadership Institute
First Line Police Supervision
Internal Affairs Investigations – Striking the Right Balance
Leadership Skills for Challenging Times
Reflective Leadership Institute
Supervisor Leadership Institute

Deescalation and Crisis Management Training
Autism Spectrum Disorders and Interviews
Crisis Intervention
Critical Incident Stress Management
Deescalation Theory and Practice
Safe and Legal Traffic Stops
Human Diversity
Stress Management and Mental Health Training

It is the mission of the Boynton Beach Police Department to strengthen community trust using 21st century policing and department values to cultivate a safe city with respect for constitutional rights. In doing so, agency employees are governed by policies and procedures developed in accordance with state statute and leading practices. Department policies are routinely reviewed and revised at the direction of the Chief of Police.
Click on the links below to read some current BBPD policies.

Body Worn Camera
Profiling
Recruitment and Selection of Personnel
Response to Resistance
Vehicular Pursuit and Apprehension

The Boynton Beach Police Department Community Services Division is comprised of several facets that encourage building relationships between our personnel and the community we serve.
We offer a myriad of crime prevention and community outreach programs, to include:

• Community Police Academy
• Teen Police Academy
• Residential/Business Security Surveys
• Juvenile First Offender Program
• Parking Enforcement
• Citizen Observer Patrol
• Police Athletic League (P.A.L.)

Through community partnerships, we can effectively develop strategies using problem-solving and intelligence-led policing to reduce crime in the City of Boynton Beach.

Some of our community partners include:

• Connect to Greatness, Inc.
• Scholar Career Coaching
• Bill Tome Foundation for Kids & Families, Inc.
• Boynton Beach Bulldogs
• Boynton Beach Coalition of Clergy

Learn more about our crime prevention and community outreach programs here.