These watches are supervised by one Lieutenant and two Sergeants each. Watches are rotated three times per year to coincide with the colleges' semester system. The police department maintains trained officers for the bike patrol function. Bike patrol is manned on a volunteer basis. Officers are detailed on directed patrol to handle various assignments throughout the city.
Officers ride the bikes year round and handle everything from crime suppression to public relations.
The police department, in cooperation with the Warner Robins Housing Authority, through grant funding provides two full time officers to work within the eight housing authority neighborhoods in the city. Both officers are bicycle trained and their vehicle is equipped with radar and video surveillance. The officers handle everything from routine calls for service and crime suppression to public relations and youth programs. The majority of the investigations concern felony crimes, and range from theft to homicide. There are approximately a hundred active cases being worked by detectives on a given day.