1996 Annual Report

Management Division

The Lincoln Police Department's current organizational structure is comprised of three divisions. These divisions are the Management Division, the Operations Division, and the Support Division.

Chief of Police, Thomas Casady, commands the overall operation of the department and directly oversees the Management Division.

Administrative Assistant/Fiscal Manager

As Fiscal Manager, Captain Peter Larimer is responsible for preparing monitoring, and managing all budget activities for the Lincoln Police Department. He also serves as administrative assistant to the chief of police

Internal Affairs

The Internal Affairs Unit is operated by Sergeant Robert Kawamoto. He conducts investigations and maintains records relating to employee conduct and complaints. The unit also provides information to the Citizen Police Advisory Board during quarterly meetings.

Legal Advisor

Assistant City Attorney John McQuinn functions as the police legal advisor. He provides and legal advice to department staff, training for employees and legal assistance as necessary during investigations.

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Management Services Unit

Inspections

Captain Doug Srb coordinates the activities of the Management Services Unit which includes Inspections, Planning, Media Relations, and Technical Resources . The Inspections Unit is responsible for maintenance of all General Orders, accreditation standards, and unit Standard Operating Procedure manuals. Captain Doug Srb also performs inspections of department units.

Planning

Sergeant Terrence Sherrill is the planning officer for the Lincoln Police Department. He is responsible for grant administration, statistical analysis, program development, and accreditation. He also assists in budget preparation and capital improvement proposals, and serves as coordinator for the development of the new police facility.

Media Relations

The unit of Media Relations coordinates the dissemination of information to the news media. In addition, Sergeant Ann Heermann is responsible for accreditation, maintaining the Officer Resource Book, and preparing the department Annual Report.

Technical Resources

Sergeant Todd Beam provides technical support to the department and coordinates management of the radio system. He also serves as a resource to the Community Teams regarding the use of technical equipment and is responsible for researching, developing and implementing programs relating to technological issues.