Umatilla Tribal Police Department

Umatilla Tribal Police Department is the tribal police department of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, home of the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla people. The department began service in 1981 and became the second agency in the country to meet SORNA sex-offender registration standards. In January 2012 it became state certified under Oregon Senate Bill 412, and its officers are Oregon police officers as well as federally commissioned. Chief of Police Timothy Addleman leads 22 sworn officers and 9 communications officers who provide 24-hour service; communications dispatches police, fire, and EMS. The Public Safety Building is at 46400 Timine Way in Pendleton. Call (541) 278-0550. Programs include community policing, neighborhood watch, criminal investigations, family-services investigations, fish and wildlife enforcement, concealed-weapons permits, and a civilian ride-along.