City of Dixon Honors Police Personnel During National Police Week
The City of Dixon is proud to join communities across the nation in recognizing and honoring our law enforcement personnel during National Police Week, observed this year from May 1117, 2025.National Police Week serves as a time to reflect on the tireless commitment of the men and women who serve and protect our city each and every day. From moments …
05/10/2025
Dixon Police Department Community Message – Dixon May Fair 2025
The Dixon Police Department would like to wish our entire community and visiting guests a safe and enjoyable experience during the 2025 Dixon May Fair, held May 811 at the Dixon Fairgrounds. As the city welcomes thousands of attendees, we want to remind everyone to expect increased traffic throughout the weekend, particularly in the downtown and fairgrounds area. Drivers should …
05/07/2025
Dixon Police Department Responds to Incident at Hall Park
Recently, an incident occurred at Hall Park involving a woman watching a Little League game who drew the concern of parents due to her presence and possible photographing of children. Officers promptly responded to parents concerns, contacted the woman, and conducted a thorough review of the circumstances.During the interaction, the individual cooperated fully with officers and allowed a review of …
04/12/2025
The STA Bicycle Advisory Committee has an open position to represent the City of Dixon
About the STA BAC:The STA Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) advises the STA on the development of bicycle facilities as an active mode of transportation in Solano County. The BAC is responsible for making funding recommendations for Solano Countywide bicycle projects and participates in the development and review of comprehensive bicycle plans. Representatives for the cities and the county are required …
03/29/2025
Enforcement of e-Bike and Electric Scooter violations
DIXON POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES STRICT ENFORCEMENT OF E-BIKE AND ELECTRIC SCOOTER VIOLATIONS AMID RISING ACCIDENTS We Cant Care More About the Safety of Your Children Than You Do, Says Chief Robert Thompson DIXON, CA The Dixon Police Department is escalating enforcement of existing e-bike and electric scooter laws after multiple serious accidents involving juveniles. Despite four previous public safety alerts …
03/19/2025
Toll Payment Text Scams
Public Service Announcement: Beware of Toll Payment Text ScamsThe Dixon Police Department wishes to alert all residents to a recent surge in fraudulent text messages claiming unpaid toll fees. These scams are designed to steal personal and financial information.How the Scam Works:Residents receive unsolicited text messages alleging overdue toll charges, often threatening fines or license suspension if immediate payment isn't …
02/22/2025
Missing At-Risk Adult Located
UPDATE 01/29/25 at 12:15PM:Thomas Raftery has been located. Thank you for your assistance.ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE 01/24/25:On January 13, 2025, the Dixon Police Department received a report of a missing person, 64-year-old Thomas Raftery. He was last seen in Fairfield, near the Solano County Jail.Thomas is a white male with short brown hair, brown eyes, and glasses. He is 5'11" tall, …
01/30/2025
Timeline for Parkway Boulevard Overcrossing Funding
The City of Dixon recently secured a $25,221,639 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for the construction of the Parkway Boulevard Overcrossing. We would like to thank current and past city council members for their vision and support of the project. Over the past two decades, City Council has approved expenditures to acquire right-of-way and utility easements, design the …
01/17/2025
City of Dixon Announces Award of Federal Railroad Administration Funding for Parkway Boulevard Overcrossing
The City of Dixon is excited to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant from the Federal Railroad Administration for the construction of the Parkway Boulevard Overcrossing. This marks a pivotal step forward in enhancing public safety.The City was awarded $25,221,639 in funding under the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program.We would like to thank Congressman …
01/15/2025
National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
On this National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, the City of Dixon proudly recognizes and honors the brave men and women of the Dixon Police Department and law enforcement agencies nationwide for their unwavering dedication and service to our community.Law enforcement professionals work tirelessly daily to protect and serve, ensuring that Dixon remains a safe and welcoming city for all who …
01/10/2025
Dixon Police Seek Assistance Locating Missing Juvenile
On January 3, 2025, the Dixon Police Department received a report of a missing juvenile, 13-year-old Clarissa Miguel-Brown. Clarissa was last seen walking northbound on Pitt School Road from West F Street. She recently moved to Dixon and is unfamiliar with the area.Clarissa is described as a Hispanic female juvenile with long brown hair and hazel eyes. She is 56 …
01/04/2025
Holiday Traffic Safety Tips
As families and friends gather to celebrate the holiday season, the Dixon Police Department reminds all residents and visitors to prioritize safety on the roads. The joy of Christmas and the spirit of giving can quickly turn tragic when drivers fail to act responsibly.This holiday season, we urge everyone to be vigilant, sober, and cautious while traveling to and from …
12/24/2024
2025 Fireworks Program Guidance Now Available
Beginning today, December 20, 2024, non-profit groups from Dixon who desire to operate a Safe and Sane Fireworks Sales Stand can obtain the application and answers to frequently asked questions from www.dixonfire.org. They may also be picked up in person from City Hall at 600 East A Street in Dixon CA.Applications must be turned in to City Hall along with …
12/21/2024
Dixon Police Department Relaunches Bait Package Program to Combat Holiday Package Theft
With the holiday season upon us, the Dixon Police Department is proud to announce the relaunch of our highly effective Bait Package Program. This proactive initiative targets "porch pirates" who take advantage of the increase in package deliveries during the holidays.The program involves deploying GPS-tracked packages in areas identified as theft-prone. When a bait package is taken, officers can swiftly …
12/06/2024
Vacancy on City Planning Commission Extension
The City of Dixon is currently accepting applications for the following vacancy:One (1) vacancy on the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is an advisory body to the City Council on matters pertaining to planning and land use. Commissioners serve four-year terms, with a maximum of two consecutive terms. However, this vacancy would fill one unexpired term through June 30, 2025. …
11/23/2024
Early Morning Arrest in Dixon Burglary Investigation
At approximately 4:00 AM this morning, Dixon Police officers responded to reports of a burglary in progress on the 900 block of North Lincoln Street. Upon arrival, officers reviewed surveillance footage from a nearby residence, capturing an unidentified individual loading gun cases into a vehicle. Officers quickly identified the vehicles make and model and relayed this information to neighboring law …
11/15/2024
Happy Thanksgiving from the Dixon Police Department!
As we gather to give thanks, the Dixon Police Department extends warm wishes to our community for a safe, joyous, and restful holiday. Whether traveling to see loved ones or staying in to celebrate, were here to help ensure your holiday is filled with peace and security. Here are some key tips to keep your Thanksgiving safe and worry-free.Travel Safety:Prepare …
11/14/2024
Dixon Police Department to Mobilize for Operation Clear Track Rail Safety Education Initiative during See Tracks? Think Train® Week
On Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, during See Tracks? Think Train Week, Sept. 23-29, The Dixon Police Department will join with national rail safety education nonprofit Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI), the Amtrak Police Department and hundreds of local, state, federal and railroad law enforcement departments and other first responders for Operation Clear Track to raise awareness and enforce railroad grade crossing …
09/21/2024
Public Safety Announcement: E-bike & E-scooter Safety
As e-bikes, e-scooters, and e-motorcycles become increasingly popular with our youth, particularly for school commutes, the Dixon Police Department, in partnership with the Dixon Unified School District, is committed to keeping our students safe.With the rise of electric vehicles, it's essential that both students and parents are well-informed about safety precautions and the California Vehicle Codes governing their use. Our …
09/18/2024
Pursuit and Arrest in Dixon
At approximately 2:00 AM this morning, the Sacramento County Sheriffs Office and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) were in pursuit of a stolen vehicle when the suspect entered the City of Dixon. In the area of Newgate Way and Stratford Avenue, the suspect exited the vehicle and fled on foot. Dixon patrol officers assisted by establishing a perimeter, and a …
09/14/2024
Dixon Police Department Honors Women in Law Enforcement and Professional Staff on National Police Women's Day
In honor of National Police Women's Day, the Dixon Police Department proudly recognizes and celebrates the invaluable contributions of the women who serve within our department. This day provides an opportunity to highlight the courage, dedication, and professionalism of our female officers and the exceptional work of our professional staff.Chief Robert Thompson stated, "The women of the Dixon Police Department …
09/13/2024
Vacancy on City Planning Commission
The City of Dixon is currently accepting applications for the following vacancy:One (1) vacancy on the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is an advisory body to the City Council on matters pertaining to planning and land use. Commissioners serve four-year terms, with a maximum of two consecutive terms. However, this vacancy would fill one unexpired term through June 30, 2025. …
09/13/2024
Dixon Police Dept. Press Release: Theft at Hall Park
On Monday, August 12 the Dixon Police Department received report of theft from Dixon Girls Softball (DGS). An all-terrain vehicle was stolen from the DGS conex box located at Hall Park. The theft occurred between 4pm August 11 and 6pm August 12. Due to an increase in theft at Hall Park, the Police Department has had ongoing extra patrol of …
08/14/2024
Press Release: Update on Deceased Male Investigation
The Dixon Police Department is providing an update on the ongoing investigation into the deceased male discovered on August 3, 2024 in the 1300 block of Hazelwood Court. After further investigation, it appears that the death may have been accidental. However, the investigation is still ongoing as we work to determine the exact cause of death and the circumstances surrounding …
08/10/2024
Back to School Safety Reminders
As the new school year begins, the Dixon Police Department would like to remind the community to be vigilant and take extra precautions to ensure the safety of our students.Safety Tips for Drivers:Slow Down: Adhere to school zone speed limits and be prepared for sudden stops.Watch for Children: Be especially alert for children crossing the street, getting on or off …
08/06/2024
Tips to Celebrate Safely this 4th of July
The Dixon Police Department and the Dixon Fire Department encourage residents to celebrate safely this 4th of July. We invite you to join us in Hall Park for a safe, family-friendly concert from 6-9pm and fireworks show beginning at 9:15pm.Safe and Sane FireworksSafe and Sane fireworks, which have been approved by the California Fire Marshall, can be purchased at several …
07/03/2024
Filing Extension Vacancy on Parks and Recreation Commission
The City of Dixon is currently accepting applications for the following vacancies on a City Commission:One (1) vacancy on the Parks and Recreation Commission. The Parks and Recreation Commission is an advisory body to the City Council on matters pertaining to recreation and park facilities. Commissioners serve two-year terms, with a maximum of three consecutive terms. This vacancy is for …
06/27/2024
Missing At-Risk Adult
***UPDATE 06/26/24*** MISSING AT-RISK ADULT HAS BEEN LOCATEDThe Dixon Police Department is seeking the publics assistance in locating an at-risk missing adult. Katherine Daniels was last seen today walking around Downtown Dixon around 12:00 PM.Katherine is described as a 32-year-old African American/Hispanic female who is 59 tall, weighs about 180 lbs, has blonde/red braided hair, and brown eyes. Katherine was …
06/27/2024
End of School Year Safety
Attention Dixon Community: Stay Alert and Safe This Summer!As the school year comes to an end, we anticipate an increase in children and teenagers enjoying their summer break throughout our neighborhoods. The Dixon Police Department would like to remind all residents to be extra vigilant and mindful of our young community members who will be out and about at various …
06/04/2024
Filing Extension Vacancies on City Commission
The City of Dixon is currently accepting applications for the following vacancies on a City Commission:Four (4) vacancies on the Parks and Recreation Commission. The Parks and Recreation Commission is an advisory body to the City Council on matters pertaining to recreation and park facilities. Commissioners serve two-year terms, with a maximum of three consecutive terms. All vacancies are two-year …
05/23/2024