Field Operations

Partnering With You to Prevent Crime



The Field Operations Division is comprised of Uniform Patrol Services, Criminal Investigations, and Special Operations. All the units within the division are dedicated to the day to day protection of our citizens and visitors.

Captain M. Hand
Field Operations Commander
P) 770-592-6000 ext. 1109
E) mhand@woodstockga.gov
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Uniform Patrol


Uniform Patrol Services performs general duty police work in the patrolling of assigned areas, protecting the public, and enforcing the laws through arrest or other appropriate means.


Criminal Investigations
Criminal Investigations is responsible for investigating open and unsolved crimes against persons and property.


Special Operations


Special Operations is comprised of several specialized units: Traffic Enforcement Unit, Canine Unit, Motorcycle Unit, Neighborhood Services Unit, Explorer Unit, Reserve Unit and the Auxiliary Unit.


Specialized Units


The Special Units section is comprised of several units who perform specific functions: SWAT Team, Crisis Negotiation Team, Narcotics Squad and the Honor Guard.