The Twin Rivers Unified School District Police Department is one of a handful of specialized K-12 police agencies in California. The Department works 24/7 with a focus on students, staff, schools, and safety/security, and serves more than 25,000 students, faculty, and staff at more than 50 schools in the Northern Sacramento area. Police Services also provides services to the Center Unified School District and Elverta School District. Authorized staffing includes 1 Chief of Police, 1 Lieutenant, 3 Sergeants, 16 Police Officers/SRO's, 5 Police Dispatchers, 1 Records/Evidence Clerk, 1 Executive Assistant to the Chief of Police and 5 Reserve Police Officers. Sworn personnel of the Department are peace officers pursuant to Penal Code 830.32 and Education Code 38000 . The Department has been certified by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training since 2008.

 

 

Welcome to the webpage of the Twin Rivers Unified School District Police Department. I hope the information contained within this site will help you become more familiar with our agency and assist you with communication with our staff.

The safety and security of the Twin Rivers Unified School District family, to include our students, parents, staff, and community is our primary mission. As a specialized law enforcement agency dedicated to our schools, we strive to provide an ideal environment in which quality education and learning can take place everyday. In embracing our Districts Focus Goals of Unparalleled Student Achievement, Organizational Efficiency and Effectiveness, and Engagement and Outreach, we encourage the active participation and input from our school and community stakeholders.

The Twin Rivers Unified School District Police Department continually works to earn and maintain our student, staff, parents, and public’s trust, through transparency and customer-focused service. Our staff appreciate the ideas, perspectives, and values of the diverse population we serve.

On behalf of the men and women of the Twin Rivers Unified School District Police Department, I thank you in advance for partnering with us, and allowing us to serve each of you.

“Success Nothing Less”

David A. Lugo
Chief of Police

 

What role does a Police Dispatcher play in the safety of our students and what services do they provide?

DISPATCH CONTACT

• IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL 911
• All Dispatchers can be contacted at (916) 566-2777
• Dispatch Email: Police.Dispatch@trusd.net

 

 

 

 

 

All documents residing within a law enforcement agency are privileged and controlled by law. Authority to release these records is through the Custodian of Records. Disclosure/non-disclosure of documents is based on a "right and need to know" as determined by law. The release of documents maintained by this department are governed by legal statutes, depending on the type of record, as well as the current disposition. 

REPORT FEE

 

Addiction Support Services

• Addiction Center
• Addiction Resources
• Delphi Health Group
• Elevate Addiction Services
• Live Another Day

 
Project Lifelong

• Our mission is to engage Sacramento area youth through unique and experiential-based programming designed to empower futures, instill leadership skills, and create greater opportunities for lifelong success, good health, and well-being. Our core programs include Skate Nights (skateboarding program on school campuses), Team Lifelong (High school leadership program), and *Project Awareness (an intervention program for youth who need extra support).
• Project Lifelong Website

Project Awareness

• Project Awareness addresses unhealthy behaviors in underserved, disconnected youth and provides them opportunities to learn skills and gain experiences that contribute to more positive lifestyles while enhancing their capacity to make healthier lifelong choices. Our online Community Referral system is designed to help parents, school staff, mental health professionals, law enforcement, etc., gain access to programs and services, such as the SHOCK program.
• Project Awareness Online Community Referral Link

 

 

SENATE BILL 978 DEFINITION

OUTSIDE DEPARTMENT EDUCATION AND TRAINING MATERIALS

• Alameda Regional Training Center
• American River College Sacramento Regional Public Safety Training Center
• California Peace Officer Association
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Napa Valley College Criminal Justice Training Center
• National Association of School Resource Officers
• Northern California Regional Public Safety Training Authority
• Police Officer Standards and Training (includes classes hosted and instructed at other public safety agencies and institutions).
• Police Officer Standards and Training Online Learning Domain Topics
• Sacramento County Sheriff's Office
• South Bay Regional Public Safety Training 

 

 

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• Uniform Allowance
  • Police Officer $66.67 monthly
  • Police Dispatchers $33.30 monthly 

• Education Incentives
  • 2.5% for an AA/AS Degree
  • 5% for a BA/BS Degree (not to exceed a total of 5% if AA also earned) 

• P.O.S.T. Incentive Pay
  • Basic POST $75.00 per month
  • Intermediate POST $125.00 per month
  • Advanced POST $200.00 per month 

• Longevity Pay
  • Longevity increments are equal to two and one-half percent (2.5%)
  • After completion of ten (10) years of continuous service- one (1) increment
  • After completion of fifteen (15) years of continuous service- one (1) additional increment
  • After completion of twenty (20) years of continuous service- one (1) additional increment
  • After completion of twenty-five (25) years of continuous service- one (1) additional increment
    
    
• Specialty Pay
  • Corporal $300 monthly
  • F.T.O $2.50 per hour while training
  • Bilingual $25 monthly
  • Certified EMT $25 monthly

 

 

Email your question(s) to:

 

Officer David Price

 

Officer Elizabeth Lopez Ortiz