Fairmont Police Department is excited to join area schools with the Adopt-A-Cop program. Participating schools include Fairmont Elementary School, Fairmont Christian School, St. Paul Lutheran School and St. John Vianney School. Click here to read an article on this program from the Fairmont Sentinel.
The City of Fairmont is looking for individuals to fill the position of Part Time Patrol Officer. Candidates should be highly motivated, dedicated to serving the community, and have good communication skills. We are looking for candidates that have flexible schedules and are willing to work all shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Candidates should [...]
Officer Shannon Bass and Officer Will Murray are ready for the school year to begin. Click here to read an article from the Fairmont Sentinel.
In May of 2021, Fairmont Police Department hired Brad Buhmann to fill the recently created position of Community Service Officer. Click here to read an article about CSO Buhmann from the Fairmont Sentinel.
The Fairmont Police Department 2020 Annual Report is available on our website! Click here to review the annual report.
Our annual Shop with a Cop event looked a little different in 2020 due to COVID restrictions. Although officers were unable to shop with children in the store, families were still provided with plenty of holiday cheer and presents! (Pictured left to right: Officer Will Murray, Officer Jason Christenson, Sergeant Jaime Bleess, Sergeant Michael Beletti)
Officer Jaime Bleess was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in October of 2020. Click here to read an article in the Fairmont Sentinel.
Fairmont Officers recently began wearing load bearing vests which takes weight from equipment off the duty belt. Click here to read an article on the load bearing vests from the Fairmont Sentinel.
Chief Michael Hunter provides helpful information when determining the validity of fundraisers. Click here to read an article in the Fairmont Sentinel.
Fairmont Police Officers will soon be wearing a newly designed patch on their uniforms. Claudia Bleess was presented with a recognition award and shadow box for her work designing the new patch. Click here to read an article in the Fairmont Sentinel.
