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VCET & METRO officers took a loaded gun off a juvenile with gang ties—before one bad decision turned into something permanent. That’s the power of proactive policing: stepping in early, and stopping the cycle before it claims another life. #VCET #Metro #KeepingSanJoseSafe
This morning, the new SJPD Neighborhood Quality of Life team (NQL) arrested an unhoused suspect responsible for a felony vandalism that occurred last week. On July 18, the suspect attacked a local business van, ripping off the passenger-side mirror and throwing it at the vehicle,…
Please join us in welcoming three new lateral officers, two of whom previously worked at SJPD and realized there’s no place like home!
Thanks to the proactive efforts of our SJPD Foothill Division Officers yesterday, three illegal firearms were taken off our city streets. Around 12:57 AM, Officers conducted a vehicle enforcement stop where one of the occupants was on probation. During a search of the vehicle,…
Officers are normally called to the worst moments in a person’s life—trauma and tragedy are an unfortunate reality. But yesterday, we got a different kind of call. Jennifer, aka J-Lo, one of our amazing NorCal Special Olympics athletes, turned 55 and wished for a patrol car…
This week, our new SJPD Neighborhood Quality of Life (NQOL) Team took to the streets making contacts, building connections, and addressing the issues that impact our neighborhoods most. From outreach near encampments to arrests tied to chronic concerns, the team showed up with…
Join San José Police Officers and community members for a walk/run event on the Los Gatos Creek Trail, coming together to build connection, trust, and solidarity. This event is an opportunity to promote healing, support survivors of sexual assault, and reaffirm our shared…
On July 12, 1924, at approximately 6:20 PM, a community member reported a man forcibly taking a female from a residence on East Julian Street. Sergeant Hubbard, a seven-year veteran, and Officer Murphy, both plain clothes detectives, responded to East Julian Street. Sergeant…
What an incredible opportunity to celebrate First Responders Night with the Bay Area Panthers! Deputy Chief Tibaldi had the honor of representing the San Jose Police Department during tonight’s game by initiating the coin toss. We’re truly grateful to the Bay Area Panthers for…
This week we were so honored to have two of our SJPD Officers, along with late CSO Pham, recognized for their service and sacrifice by the San Francisco Giants. During the recognition at Law Enforcement Appreciation Night, SJPD Paul Joseph also threw out the first pitch. SJPD is…
Family is seeking the public’s assistance in locating this at risk missing juvenile. Daniel Avila was last seen on March 23, 2025. Please call the SJPD Missing Persons Unit at 408-277-4786 if you have any information.
Last chance to invite us to your National Night Out event on Tuesday, August 5, 2025! We look forward to enjoying some food, sharing some laughs, and meeting all of you! Be sure to register at sjpd.org on or before Sunday, July 13, 2025. If you have any questions,…
This week our Violent Crimes Enforcement Team and Gangs Investigation Unit arrested a narcotics dealer in San Jose after conducting a lengthy investigation. With the assistance of the METRO Unit and Street Crimes Unit, Officers initiated an enforcement stop on the suspect’s…
The fear is real. @SanJosePD trying to ease some of it. nbcbayarea.com/news/local/san…
While patrolling Communications Hill, VCET officers contacted over a dozen subjects drinking in public. One known gang associate was found with narcotics on his person and a firearm in his vehicle. He’s a prohibited person and was booked on multiple charges. #VCET #SJPD…
SJPD Traffic Enforcement Unit officers dominated at the High Sierra Motor Training competition! The team received 9 separate awards, including several 1st place finishes. Pride and professionalism! 💪
Let the games begin! 🎉 Today Chief Joseph and members of the San Jose Police Department were thrilled to show their support at the Special Olympics Summer Games Opening Ceremony held at Santa Clara University! 🏆 We are proud of all the incredible and inspiring athletes…
