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Officer Jose Buenavides says teamwork is central to West Linn police culture

West Linn Police Department · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Officer Jose Buenavides, a patrol officer, told attendees that department leadership emphasizes teamwork and camaraderie. He said he’s served four years with the department, including two years on patrol and two years as a community service officer.

Officer Jose Buenavides, a patrol officer with the West Linn Police Department, introduced himself and said the department emphasizes teamwork and camaraderie across ranks. He told listeners he has been with the department for four years in total, including about two years as a sworn patrol officer and two years previously as a community service officer with the city.

Buenavides said the message of teamwork “starts from the top with our Chief” and described concrete examples of collaboration on calls, in report-writing and among records staff. “We’re all a team and work together as a team,” he said, adding that the camaraderie and team culture are felt throughout the department, not just in patrol.

No formal motions or votes were recorded during his remarks; the presentation served to introduce the speaker and describe departmental culture and practices.