Does the City have crime prevention programs?

Yes, the Marion Police Department offers a wide variety of crime prevention and community relations programs. These programs are aimed at reducing crime, increasing safety awareness and building a stronger sense of community. To receive additional information, phone the Police Department at 377-1511 or send an email message.

Is there a way for me to anonymously report a suspicious activity in my neighborhood?

Yes, in 2000, the Police Department implemented a Drug Hotline to be used for confidential information of drug or other suspicious activity. Simply phone 373-3258 and the matter can then be investigated.

The hotline features:

• Confidentiality
• No Caller ID
• 24-hour, 7-day operator

The department guarantees that no attempt will be made to identify callers.