Contact a College Police supervisor: 760.795.6640
A supervisor is responsible for investigating allegations of misconduct involving any member of the Police Department. The supervisor has been trained in personnel investigations and handling disciplinary issues. The supervisor’s investigation's process is meant to provide a thorough and fair review of misconduct allegations.
All allegations of misconduct are thoroughly and objectively investigated to maintain integrity within the organization and the trust and confidence of the community we serve. For further information on the complaint process, please read the following complaint procedure.
Citizen Complaint Procedure
The Chief of Police has the legal mandate to ensure that a well-defined procedure exists for the investigation of complaints against department personnel.
The employees of this department are carefully selected, highly trained, and serve with a pride of professionalism. However, as in any large organization, deviations from ideal performance occur. Allegations of misconduct against department personnel are investigated thoroughly and objectively, with the goals of maintaining the integrity of the department and the confidence of the public.
Personnel Complaint Form
This form is for complaints regarding Police Department personnel only. All calls for service needs should be reported to 911 in case of emergency, or 760.795.6640 for non-emergencies.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to work as a team and in partnership with the community to provide MiraCosta College with the most professional, effective police and safety services possible, always keeping in mind ethical standards, constitutional safeguards, and respect for the human dignity of all persons.
Valencia Saadat
Chief of Police
