Services and Initiatives
In order to obtain a copy of a police report, a formal request must be made in writing. There is a standard form that will need to be filled out in order to obtain a police report. Knowing the ICR, or case number, and any names within the report, and a date of the incident is helpful in locating the correct report.
The Eddie Eagle GunSafe® program is a gun accident prevention program that seeks to help parents, law enforcement, and community groups, and educators navigate a topic paramount to our children’s safety. The program is geared toward elementary aged children.
“Stop. Don’t Touch. Run Away. Tell a Grown Up.”The goal of Eddie Eagle GunSafe® is to teach kids a memorable and easy way to remember how to be safe when they encounter a gun. In a world where half of the American households have guns, children need to be taught how to safely encounter guns.
To report lost or stolen property please call Anoka County Dispatch at 763-427-1212 to connect with a St. Francis Officer.
To check with the Police Department for lost or stolen items please call 763-753-1264 to be connected with office staff. Reasonable proof of ownership will be required to receive the property. Property will not be mailed to the owner.
The St. Francis Police Department is conjunction with the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office provides an on-going prescription drug take back program. The goal of Prescription Drug Take Back is to provide a convenient drop off location for the public to dispose of unused or unwanted prescription drugs. This program will accept unwanted prescription drugs from non-commercial, residential users only. No syringes, needles, or other hazardous materials will be accepted.
The St. Francis Police Department is now accepting unwanted ammunition for disposal.
If you have any questions or need to set up a time to drop off the ammunition, please call the police department during office hours. An officer will get back to you and provide assistance with the disposal of your ammunition.
The philosophy that one traffic-related death is unacceptable leads the Toward Zero Death (TZD) Approach. Since it was first adopted in Sweden in 1997, the idea has grown into a culture among many transportation departments.
For over 40 years, National Night Out has been bringing neighbors back together. This crime prevention program looks to promote safety and prevention. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood togetherness to make the community and the neighborhoods safer and better places to live.
Concerned Neighbors Can Prevent Crime By Joining A Neighborhood Watch:
When neighbors work together with the St. Francis Police Department, it creates the best crime fighting team around. The SFPD cannot have an officer on every corner, so involvement from residents is essential in preventing crime. Be a good neighbor and make our community safer from criminals by participating in Neighborhood Watch. The St. Francis Police Department believes in a strong police and community partnership and will be helping with the start-up of a neighborhood watch program in the city.
The St. Francis Police Department provides traditional ink fingerprinting. A $15 charge is applied at the time of the fingerprinting. Cards are often provided by the employer or agency requesting the fingerprints.
If the card is rejected by the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, we will redo the prints at no cost or refund the fee. You must provide a letter or email of the rejection to receive a refund or have prints redone.
Fingerprinting is available Tuesday – Thursday from 7:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Leaving for the winter and want your house periodically checked by the St. Francis Police Department?
Extra attention to certain areas can be requested by residents of St. Francis. Most commonly, extra patrol requests are obtained for the purpose of slowing down traffic or to investigate suspicious activity.
Please call 763-753-1264 to reach office staff for extra patrol requests during regular business hours.
Extra patrol is performed with the availability of the officers on shift and the St. Francis Police Department is not to be considered personal security for the area.
St. Francis Police Officers do provide lockout services to citizens.
St. Francis Police Department is not liable for any damage caused while getting the vehicle unlocked.
Proof of ownership is required in order to unlock the vehicle.
