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RIDE ALONG PROGRAM
The Ride Along Program is a program where citizens of Savage ride in a squad car with an officer. Below are some of the requirements of
the program.
- The applicant must be at least 18 year old.
- The applicant must be a resident of Savage. (The only exceptions to this requirement, at the discretion of the Chief or designee, are for family members, City employees, and persons working on department projects.
- The length of the ride-along period will be four hours, unless specific written extension has been made in advance by the Chief of Police, or designee.
- There will be only one ride-along assigned to an officer at any given time.
- No officer on probation will be authorized to participate in the Ride-Along Program as a driver.
- Immediate family members of our sworn personnel may ride with on-duty sworn (non-probationary) police personnel.
- The officer will use discretion on whether to allow a ride-along to enter a call scene.
- The rider shall not carry weapons of any kind.
- Officer may terminate the ride-along at any time.
- Riders are not allowed inside Scott County Jail booking areas or Savage Police department secure detention areas.
- Riders must sign a Ride-Along Release, Non-Disclosure and Indemnity Agreement before commencing the ride-along.
To participate in the Ride Along Program, you need to fill out an application, which is available at the front desk of the Police Department. A Supervisor will review the application and contact the rider to make an appointment for the ride along.
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