Dispatch routes all calls to the appropriate departments and is instrumental in supporting Public Safety’s goal of safeguarding the lives and property of citizens and non-citizens who make the reservation their home. The CNO dispatch team is divided into Lighthorse and Security Dispatch.
- For non-emergencies related to public safety, call 580-920-7000.
When to Contact Non-Emergency Dispatch
Instances where you should contact the non-emergency include, but are not limited to:
- Reporting a crime that did not just occur, and the suspects are not in the immediate area.
- Reporting a serious crime with suspect(s), but with a lengthy delay (example: a crime that occurred last night)
- Reporting a crime with no suspect (example: public property damage)
- A suspicious circumstance that may indicate an ongoing criminal activity, but you are not sure
- Non-emergency in progress (example: noise complaint)
- Traffic accidents which do not involve injuries
- On-going crime issues or crimes that are not in-progress
- Requests for information
When to Contact the Emergency Line
Instances where you should contact the emergency line 911:
- serious medical problem (chest pain, seizure, bleeding),
- any type of fire (business, car, building)
- any life-threatening situation (fights, person with weapons, etc.)
- to report crimes in progress
If you have questions related to the tribal courts, charges, or probation, visit the Choctaw Nation Judicial Branch website.
Mission Statement
Choctaw Nation Public Safety Dispatch passionately embraces its role in public safety communications, providing top-tier service with skill, compassion, and professionalism to ensure the safety and well-being of our community members.
Through dedication and a focus on service, Choctaw Nation Public Safety Dispatch is committed to upholding the highest standards in public safety communications, playing a crucial role in emergency response and community safety.