911 N. 7th Ave.
Pocatello, ID 83201
208-234-6100
 
 
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Every year city departments are required to present a performance report to the Mayor, City Council and citizen stakeholders (Service Level Report). Under the supervision of the Chief Financial Officer, the departments discuss their mission, financial inputs, workload outputs, measures of efficiency & effectiveness (including comparisons to other cities & industry norms), results and their issues and concerns for the future.


GET TO KNOW YOUR D.A.R.E. OFFICER


Officer Kevin Nielsen started his law enforcement career in 2003 with the Madison County Sheriff's Office. He graduated with his bachelor degree from BYU-Idaho, and was hired on by the Pocatello Police Department in 2005. He worked in the patrol division for 3 years before he became the Pocatello D.A.R.E. Officer. Along with instructing D.A.R.E., Officer Nielsen is an instructor in arrest techniques, ground control, reactive impact weapons, weapons retention, and a physical fitness specialist. Officer Nielsen is also a member of the department's honor guard, school resource officer, and mountain bike patrol officer.
 
Outside of Law Enforcement, Officer Nielsen is an avid triathlete and distance runner. One of his accomplishments was participating in a national competition in the 2008 Western States Police and Fire Games. During that week, he participated in 9 events and brought home 9 medals including; 7 gold's, 1 silver, and 1 bronze. Officer Nielsen loves the outdoors, hiking, mountain biking, sports, music and spending time with his family. Officer Nielsen is also a varsity scoutmaster and an eagle scout.
 

Officer Nielsen's favorite quote for his D.A.R.E. students

“The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self improvement, about being better than you were the day before.”


Steve Young, Hall of Fame Quarterback.

 



 

 

 

The Pocatello Police Department encourages you to use its online crime reporting system for non-emergency related crimes. Click here to file a report.

Click here to view real-time crime data on what is happening in your neighborhood.

D.A.R.E. is Drug Abuse Resistance Education. It is taught in the 5th or 6th grades in Pocatello to prepare our kids against the dangers of drugs and violence. Click here to learn more about the D.A.R.E program.
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