The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Lindsay Department of Public Safety
579 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8pm to 9pmTulare County
Lindsay Department of Public Safety is the police department for the city of Lindsay, in Tulare County. This page shows what its officers spend their time on, from the stops the department reported to the state for 2024.
People stopped
About 2 a day
579 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: outstanding warrant, 22%.
What Lindsay Department of Public Safety officers stop people for
Outstanding warrant22%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign11%
Lights, tint or equipment8%
Registration, plates or insurance6%
Weapons4%
Consensual contact with a search4%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation3%
Speeding3%
Public intoxication or open alcohol3%
Theft, burglary or stolen property2%
Everything else34%
The main reason recorded for each of 579 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
32% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Lindsay Department of Public Safety
Tulare County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Tulare County. Lindsay Department of Public Safety is highlighted.
On foot55% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%
For a traffic violation35% 9th of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%80%
After a call for service37% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused19% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning12% 9th of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%
Citation7% 8th of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%
Arrest56% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%
Psychiatric hold0% 6th of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched58% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%
Handcuffed70% 1st of 9 in Tulare County
0%20%40%60%
This page covers the work only. Pay, hiring steps and test rules for this department are not on the site yet. Agencies differ in how consistently they record handcuffing and searches, so small gaps may not be real.