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Jun 01
El Cajon Police@elcajonpolice

The Citywide curfew has been extended to June 1, 7pm - June 2, 5:30am. Please see the details attached. https://t.co/R78s2ERdrB
May 31
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In light of the civil unrest of San Diego County this weekend, and as a proactive measure to protect the El Cajon c… https://t.co/b3nXCTtm6M
May 27
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It's Wellness Wednesday! Stay safe and healthy everyone... #elcajonpolice #wellnesswednesday https://t.co/4r3GSw7yPK
May 26
El Cajon Police@elcajonpolice

TRAFFIC TIP TUESDAY! Let's not be "distracted" while driving. Please be safe! #traffictiptuesday #safedriving https://t.co/fVPQNFzNrZ

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What to do if I see a dead animal in the roadway

The City of El Cajon uses Dead Animal Removal (DAR) to remove deceased animals from the roadway. DAR can reached directly at 619-390-8204 or you can call the ECPD Communications Center at 619-579-3311.
How do I get in touch with a police officer after business hours?

Click this link for hours of operation.

Outside of regular hours of operation, please call 619-579-3311. After hours, the phones are forwarded to our dispatch center. This 24-hour dispatch center is the 911 center for all of El Cajon.

All phone lines are recorded at this agency.
What if I no longer want to prosecute the perpetrator for the crime case?

There are cases when the victim of a crime case determines that they no longer desire to proceed with further criminal action. Generally, it is within the victim’s right to file a “No Prosecution” form. This process will cancel the investigative and prosecution process.

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