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Ride-Along Request Form

  1. REQUEST TO PARTICIPATE IN RIDE-ALONG PROGRAM

    RELEASE OF TOWN OF FREDERICK AND FREDERICK  POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM LIABILITY

  2. I

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  4. Do willingly participate in the Frederick Police Department's Ride-Along Program, in that I will be riding with Town of Frederick Police Officers, in Town of Frederick police vehicles while on routine patrol.

    I hereby waive any and all rights, claims, or causes of action, which may arise against the Town of Frederick, its liability carrier and any or all employees of said Town due to my participation in the Ride-Along Program.

    I hereby acknowledge that I assume responsibility for any accident or injury which may befall me while so engaged, and forever release the Town, its Police Department, its liability insurer and all employees of the Town from any claim, whether it be based upon negligence, inadvertent or unforeseen incidents. I further represent that I understand all risks involved and agree that this waiver and release shall be binding upon my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns.

  5. If applicant is under 18 years of age

  6. Witness/Title

  7. RIDE ALONG PROGRAM - LETTER OF INSTRUCTION

    The Ride-Along Program is being offered to you by the Frederick Police Department. As a participant in the program, you are expected to adhere to the following instructions.

    • You must sign a release form. The release must be signed and submitted in person with a current identification. If you are under age eighteen then you must have a parent or legal guardian sign the release form. Please provide a telephone number for the parent or legal guardian.
    • Please arrive at the Police Department 15 minutes before the ride is scheduled to begin to sign the necessary forms. If you will not be able to make your scheduled time, please call before the start of the shift.
    • You will be returned to the station at the end of the ride along. In the event that the ride is terminated or you do not wish to complete the ride, you may be returned to the Police Department earlier than scheduled.
    • You are asked to wear conservative clothing suitable for being in contact with the public and the weather conditions.
    • Tape recorders and cameras will not be allowed.
    • It is very important that you do not interfere in the Officer's activities. Please ask any questions you may have at a time that will not interfere with the Officer's duties.
    • You are prohibited from engaging in any police activity. You may not leave the police vehicle or talk with prisoners, suspects, witnesses or other parties contacted on polfce business.
    • You may ride only once every three months.
    • You are riding in the capacity of an observer only. The Officer is in complete control at all times. You must obey all instructions of the Officer.
    • You must be 16 years of age or older to participate in the Ride Along Program.
    • In the course of your participation you may see or hear confidential information. You are not to disclose any such confidential information, pursuant to app(icable statutes of the State of Colorado, and all applicable policies of the Police Department.
    • Your failure to comply with these instructions and the ride-along policy of the Frederick Police. Department as set forth in the Policy and Procedure Manual will result in immediate termination from the program, and disqualify you from future participation in the program.
  8. APPLICATION FOR PARTICIPATION IN FREDERICK POLICE DEPARTMENT RIDE-ALONG PROGRAM
  9. FOR COMPLETION BY FREDERICK POLICE DEPARTMENT
  10. Background Check
  11. Ride-Along Application
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