Leesburg Police Citizens Support Team

Mission: To aid, support, and in all lawful manner, assist the Police Department of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia, in the prevention of crime and the promotion of public safety.

The Leesburg Police Citizens Support Team, Inc. (LPCSTI) was established in April of 1996 by the Leesburg Police Department as an integral part of community policing in the town of Leesburg, Virginia. LPCSTI is a nonprofit, volunteer organization of citizens who work closely with the LPD to further those community policing goals.

Over the years, the team’s members have contributed thousands of hours of volunteer service to the Leesburg Police Department and the Town of Leesburg. LPCSTI has been recognized by federal, state, and local authorities along with civic groups.

The Team supports the Leesburg Police Department through a number of activities, including:  child DNA kit distribution, traffic speed and flow monitoring, neighborhood patrolling, manning drug education and public safety displays, conducting safety seat belt and street light surveys, assisting in community policing meetings, directing traffic, and helping with crowd control at accidents, emergency scenes and special events.