SJPD Central Division
Division Commander:
Captain Phan Ngo
Phone: (408) 277-4631
Central Division is commanded by Captain Phan Ngo. Captain Ngo joined the SJPD in 1989 and has served various assignments throughout his career. Captain Ngo has worked as a Detective in the Robbery, Gang and Assaults Units. Phan was promoted to Sergeant on June 15, 1997 and worked several assignments including Special Operations and the Vice Unit. Phan was promoted to Lieutenant on February 16, 2003. During his career Captain Ngo worked in Patrol as an officer, sergeant, and lieutenant. While a sergeant, Phan worked worked in the Violent Crimes Enforcement Team/Special Ops. As a Lieutenant, he worked in the Gang Unit and Internal Affairs. Phan was promoted to Captain on January 13, 2008 and now serves as the Central Division Commander.
| Central Division Lieutenants | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayshift | Lt. McGrady | TFS | Off |
| Dayshift | Lt. Reinhardt | SMT | Off |
| Swingshift | Lt. Smith | TFS | Off |
| Swingshift | Lt. Marozick | SMT | Off |
| Midnights | Vacant | TFS | Off |
| Midnights | Lt. Bustillos | SMT | Off |
Central Division Mission
Members of the San Jose Police Department working in the Central Division strive to create a safe living, learning, working, and entertainment environment for the public. We are committed to forging relationships with neighborhood groups, schools, business associations, and community and faith-based organizations. Our focus is collaboration with the community and resources from the City in addressing crime and quality of life. In our partnership with the Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force and SNI, we aim to reduce Gang activity and youth violence, create a safe campus environment at the schools, interdict narcotic activity, reduce property crimes, investigate traffic related complaints, and address quality of life issues. The safety of the public is our number one priority.
Central Division - Description
Central division encompasses more than “412” street miles. Central Division is divided into four districts. The patrol districts are named district King, Edward, Robert, and Victor. The boundaries of the Central Division are the Guadalupe River to the West, Highway 101 to the East, Highway 280 to the South, and the San Francisco Bay/City of Milpitas to the North. The heart of Central Division is the Downtown area. Downtown is the host to many notable features of the City of San Jose. These include the McEnery Convention Center, The Center for Performing Arts, the Tech Museum of Innovation, and San Jose State University, among others. City Hall is also located in Central Division. City Hall is the hub for your city service needs. Alviso is located in the Central Division. Alviso is the home to the Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, the first urban National Wildlife Refuge established in the United States.
Central Division (Alviso) Community Policing Center:
1060 Taylor Street, Alviso (408) 934-1520 [More Info]
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