Sergeant 1+2 Dale Turner
Officer-In-Charge
818-756-9204
Valley Traffic Divisions, Community Traffic Services Unit is a specialized unit of Motor Officers dedicated to addressing traffic concerns throughout the San Fernando Valley.
The unit is divided into three elements:
- Traffic Complaints
- Traffic Safety & Education
- Vehicle Impound & Radar Speed Trailers
The following will give the reader an overview of the unit and the operation of each element.
Traffic Complaint Officers
The Traffic Safety Team (TST) has five Motor Officers who are traffic problem solvers. One Officer is assigned to each of the five Valley Divisions. Their duties involve resolving traffic issues and concerns utilizing the three E’s of traffic; Education Engineering and Enforcement. Each Traffic Complaint Officer works closely with the Community, Council Districts, Department of Transportation and the Patrol Division to resolve traffic concerns. In addition, the officers provide specialized traffic training to the area Patrol Officers and are available to speak at Community meetings on traffic related matters. You will often find them providing selective enforcement in the identified traffic problem areas.
The name and phone number of the Traffic Complaint Officers is as follows:
Van Nuys Area Voice Mail 818-756-9203 Ext 9
West Valley Area Voice Mail 818-756-9203 Ext 11
North Hollywood Voice Mail 818-756-9203 Ext 15
Foothill Area Voice Mail 818-756-9203 Ext 16
Devonshire Area Voice Mail 818-756-9203 Ext 17
Traffic Safety and Education
The Traffic Safety and Education element consists of five Motor Officers. The Officers are assigned to Safety/Education and conduct traffic safety classes in both English and Spanish for all school grades (Pre-school to High School). Programs are also available to the Business Community.
Sober Graduation is just one of the many yearly programs we provide. During the Officers non- teaching times they provide selective enforcement around the San Fernando Valley schools.
This element also coordinates the Volunteer Program, Photo Red Light Operations and Radar/Laser Operations with in the San Fernando Valley.
The specific area of expertise and Voice mail are as follows:
- Photo Red Light Coordinator
818-756-9203
818-756-8801
- Volunteer Coordinator/Child Safety Seat
818-756-9203 Ext. 2
- (Spanish Speaker) - Education/Safe Crossings - ADD Instructor
818-756-9203 Ext. 3
- Radar/Laser Enforcement Coordinator
818-756-9203 Ext. 12
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