Operations
Rural Patrol Assistance
Backing up under-resourced rural agencies with certified peace officers on request.
Capability
Rural Patrol Assistance
Requests for this capability are routed through your local NMMP district. Primary agencies retain operational control at all times.
Request this supportResponsibilities
- Augmenting patrol coverage in counties with limited staffing
- Responding to calls under the direction of the primary agency
- Welfare checks, abandoned vehicle response, and rural road patrol
- Mutual aid during natural disasters and large-scale incidents
Training
- NMMP academy core curriculum
- Patrol procedures
- Report writing
- Officer safety