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Professional Standards Office

Mission Statement

The mission of the Professional Standards Office is to facilitate ethical, unbiased administrative investigations in to alleged employee misconduct, in order to uphold the confidence of the public and the department’s employees. The Professional Standards Office is dedicated to providing a smooth flow of information between all stakeholders to assist in reaching departmental goals and objectives and to maintain departmental transparency in the community. Furthermore, the Professional Standards Office is committed to maintaining the integrity of the department’s Evidence Unit and its processes, in order to maintain trust in our department within the community.
 

PURPOSE

The Professional Standards Office is led by Lt. Scott Gilbertsen who is responsible for investigating citizen complaints and conducting administrative investigations into alleged officer misconduct, as directed by the Command Staff. You can contact the Office by sending an email to professionalstandards@fountainpd.com or by calling 719-382-8556. Should you want to file a formal and written complaint, please click on the button below, complete the Complaint Receipt Form and click “Submit”.

Complaint Form

Lexipol Policy

Lexipol is our policy source and is used by many police departments across the country to maintain consistency between departments. Click the button below to view our Lexipol policy.

Lexipol Policy