Karen M. Boerboom

Direct police employees’ daily activities for the purpose of protecting lives and property; detecting and investigating crime; enforcing laws and ordinances; and maintaining public order throughout the city. Provide first line leadership, supervision, direction, control, and fulfill staff assignments within the various divisions of the police department.

• Managed fleet operations, including maintenance and procurement
• Managed Field Training Program
• Managed off-duty overtime program
• Coordinated large scale special events
• Conducted pre-employment background checks for new hires

Responsible for enforcing laws/ordinances, arresting offenders, investigating crimes, problem solving, crime prevention, providing assistance to the public, maintenance of order, protection of life and property and recognizing public safety concerns.

• Field Training Officer
• Retail Detective
• School Resource Officer - Hopkins High School
• Police Chaplain Coordinator
• Counteract Instructor
• Pre-employment background Investigator