Support Operations
The Support Operations Bureau consists of three divisions of specialized units. The Criminal Investigation Division which
focuses on investigative aspects of the department, the Technical Services Division that contains intelligence units
and jail operations, and the Operations Support Division which houses SWAT operations, a planning unit, and traffic
enforcement resources.
Traffic Unit
The Traffic Unit consists of traffic
enforcement officers, motorcycle
officers, crash investigators, DWI
officers and commercial motor
vehicle enforcement inspectors.
The unit is responsible for ensuring
compliance with traffic laws and that
Arlington’s roadways are safe for the
motoring public.
• Conducted 30,233 traffic stops
• Made 745 arrests for DWI
• Responded to 427 crashes that
involve serious injuries or involve a
city-owned vehicle
• Initiated 1,541 commercial vehicle
inspections
• Investigated 27 fatality cra