Patrol

Operations Division

The Patrol Division is the largest component of the police department, led by Lieutenant Jason Day. The patrol division is made up of four patrol teams that keep the streets of Beaufort safe 24 hours per day and 7 days per week.

Police Functions

Most Police functions are handled through this division, such as:

• Business checks
• Criminal apprehension
• Report taking 
• Residential patrols
• Routine patrols
• Traffic enforcement

The officers in the Patrol Division are proud to serve the community, citizens, and visitors of Beaufort.