Uniform Patrol is staffed and manned to render general public safety assistance to those who live, work and play in Rome Georgia. The principal responsibility of Uniform Patrol is to provide twenty-four-hour protection and services for the citizens and visitors to the City of Rome. In addition, they act to prevent the occurrence of street crimes through visible preventive patrol; to respond rapidly to all requests of an emergency nature; to respond to motor vehicle accidents and render aid to victims; to assist citizens in dealing with legal, medical, social or humanitarian problems through direct crisis intervention; and to improve law enforcement and community relations through increasing the quality and quantity of contact between citizens and the Rome Police Department through our COP Program. Officers of the Uniform Patrol Division respond to every call for service.