The Milpitas Police Department currently has 85 sworn officers who work to keep Milpitas safe. The department aims to…More prevent crime and problems with the community by educating kids, teens and even adults through programs available to the community such as DARE and PACES. </p> <p>Members of the public can <a href="http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/government/police">file reports online</a> for free for certain types of crime. They include: non-injury private property hit-and-run collisions, thefts, vehicle burglaries, lost property, vandalism, and vehicle tampering.</p> <p>The Police Chief is Dennis Graham.</p>

Parents who want a set of fingerprints of their precious little ones can bring their kids here.  Children are…More fingerprinted by a citizen volunteer. The prints are not entered into a central database, but an official paper version with front and profile photos of the child.</p> <p>The officers assigned to the storefront substation inside Great Mall aren't there to take children's fingerprints or answer questions about a career in the police department. These officers patrol the mall and process incidents there.</p>