The Police Department, through its officers, has participated in community efforts since its inception. With the commitment to the community-based policing philosophy identified in its strategic plan, it has taken a more structured approach to community/police partnering to resolve community issues.
The department has liaison officers actively participating with the community in a number of national as well as local programs.
Cops for Kids
pdf 2023 Cops for Kids Registration Form (202 KB)
Once the form is filled out, fax it to 902-667-0268 or drop it off at the front counter of the Amherst Police Department.
C4K will run July 17th - 21st for ages 12-13 years. Deadline for applications is July 2nd. For more information, please contact Cst Michelle Harrison or Melanie Siddall at 902-667-7227.