Millbrae Police Department - Patrol Operations Directed Patrol Officer Steve Guidi makes a traffic stop. The patrol officers are the most visible arm of local government.
Officers work around the clock and they perform the most vital role of the police department.
They are expected to handle many types of incidents and provide a variety of services. They are often called upon to make split second decisions which may have a profound effect on people's lives. Officers with natural aptitude for law enforcement and who display sound common sense make the finest patrol officers. The patrol division has a team staffing concept. There are four patrol teams with two teams assigned to days and two to nights.