The Wheat Ridge Police Department is a law enforcement agency that offers crime prevention services. The department provides animal control, code enforcement and emergency preparedness solutions. The Wheat Ridge Police Department offers bicycle theft and domestic violence prevention services. The department operates a patrol operations division. The Wheat Ridge Police Department also has a support services division that operates a communications bureau to provide emergency response services. The department conducts investigations and training sessions. The Wheat Ridge Police Department operates a citizen police academy, as well as provides victim assistance services. It is governed by the City of Wheat Ridge in Colorado. The department conducts the Crime Free Multi-Housing Program.