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Staff Report
Oct. 23, 2023
Community-Police Engagement Commission
Sheila Cobian, Director of Legislative & Constituent Services
Christie Calderwood, Assistant Police Chief
christie.calderwood@carlsbadca.gov, 442-339-2216
Presentation of Carlsbad Police Department Policies
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Recommended Action
Receive a presentation regarding Carlsbad Police Department policies. The presentation will
include:
• Breadth of the Policy Manual
• Specific policies that are countywide
• Explanation of Special Orders and how they amend policy
• Overview of where the polices can be found on the City website
Executive Summary
Staff will provide the presentation and respond to Commissioner questions.
Fiscal Analysis
This action has no fiscal impact.
Environmental Evaluation
This action does not require environmental review because it does not constitute a project
within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act under California Public
Resources Code Section 21065 in that it has no potential to cause either a direct physical
change in the environment or a reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the
environment.
Exhibits
1. Carlsbad PD Policy Manual (on file in the Office of the City Clerk)
Oct. 23, 2023 Item #1 Page 1 of 2
Exhibit 1
Carlsbad PD Policy Manual
(on file in the Office of the City Clerk)
Oct. 23, 2023 Item #1 Page 2 of 2
Community-Police Engagement
Commission
Christie Calderwood, Assistant Chief of Police
October 23, 2023
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POLICY MANUAL
DEPARTMENT MANUAL
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•LEXIPOL-contracted company
•Manual is a comprehensive living
document
•Per Senate Bill 978-post on website for
public access
How do I find policies as a
community member…
•City of Carlsbad Website www.carlsbadca.gov
•Departments
•Police
•Inside the CPD
•Policies, Procedures & Training
POLICY MANUAL
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COUNTYWIDE POLICIES
POLICY MANUAL
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POLICY NAME POLICY #
PURSUIT POLICY 314
OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING
PROTOCOL 310
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 320
SPECIAL ORDERS
POLICY MANUAL
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•Amend current policies
•Create new policy
•Completed with Chief’s authorization
• Example
QUESTIONS or
FEEDBACK?
POLICE DEPARTMENT
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