Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety

This is the official Facebook page of the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS). This site is intended to serve as a means of communication between the public and DPS. The purpose of this page is to communicate public safety information in an effort to inform residents, and all interested in DPS about the latest news, activities, services and educational programs we have to offer.

This page is monitored and managed by members of the Department’s Social Media Team and Office of Emergency Services Unit. Comments posted to this site will be monitored during regular business hours of the City of Sunnyvale (“City”).

Before posting on this page, please review these terms:

• In case of emergency, dial 911.
• If you need non-emergency assistance or want to report suspicious activity, please dial 408-730-7180.
• A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms.
• Do not use this page to report a crime.
• Posting information related to a crime on this page, is not deemed anonymous. You may be contacted by a Public Safety Employee if you are a witness to a crime.
• “Liking” between the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety and a citizen does not indicate endorsement of that person’s actions or comments.
• This site shall not contain any of the following, and DPS reserves the right to remove comments containing any of the following elements as soon as possible:
a. Comments that are not topically related to the particular posting being commented upon;
b. Profane language or content;
c. Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression;
d. Sexual content or links to sexual content;
e. Content that threatens or defames any person or organization;
f. Comments in support of or opposition to political campaigns or ballot measures;
g. Content that solicits or promotes commercial services or products;
h. Content that engages in or encourages illegal activity;
i. Information that may compromise the safety or security of the public, public systems, or employees; or
j. Content that violates a legal ownership interest of another party.

Notwithstanding the foregoing, DPS is not obligated to take such actions, and DPS and the City disclaim any and all responsibility and liability for materials deemed inappropriate for posting which cannot be removed in an expeditious and otherwise timely manner.

A comment posted by a member of the public on this site is the opinion of the commentator or poster only, and the posting of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, DPS or the City, nor do such comments necessarily reflect their opinions or policies. DPS and the City neither guarantee the authenticity, accuracy, appropriateness or security of external links, websites, or content linked thereto. Any content posted to this site is subject to public disclosure.

If you require a response or are requesting services from the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety, go to http://sunnyvale.ca.gov/Departments/PublicSafety.aspx or call 408-730-7100.