The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Montebello Police
3,327 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8pm to 9pmLos Angeles County
Montebello Police is the police department for the city of Montebello, in Los Angeles 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 9 a day
3,327 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: registration, plates or insurance, 29%.
The main reason recorded for each of 3,327 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
29% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Montebello Police
Los Angeles County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Los Angeles County. Montebello Police is highlighted.
On foot7% 34th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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For a traffic violation92% 11th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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After a call for service4% 38th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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Person perceived as unhoused1% 40th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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How stops end
Verbal warning35% 23rd of 44 in Los Angeles County
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Citation51% 9th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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Arrest4% 39th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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Psychiatric hold0% 39th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched1% 42nd of 44 in Los Angeles County
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Handcuffed2% 38th of 44 in Los Angeles County
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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.