Divisions and Specialty Units

The Wauwatosa Police Department offers many options to broaden your career. Once you become a Wauwatosa Police Officer, the possibilities are endless. 

Divisions:

• Patrol Division
• Investigative Division
• Community Support Division

Specialty Units and Teams:

• Community Support Officers 
• School Resource Officers
• Detective Bureau & Detective Technicians
• Special Response Team — Tactical Unit
• K9 Unit
• Crash Investigation Unit
• State Certified Instructors (Firearms, Defensive/Arrest Tactics, Emergency Vehicle Operations, and more)
• Drug Recognition Experts
• Motorcycle Officers
• Field Training Officers
• Federal Task Force Officers