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Captain Herb Evers

E-Mail: hevers@bellevue.net

Captain Herb Evers commands BPD's Uniformed Patrol Bureau. In addition to monitoring the day to day activities of the patrol officers, Evers reviews emergency situations involving Bellevue Police officers to determine compliance with policy and law.

Captain Evers spends a great deal of time conducting instruction in various areas of law enforcement and public safety. He is authorized by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center to train and certify police officers as Field Training Officers. He teaches a personal safety survivor course and a course in the prevention of violence in the workplace, both courses for employees of corporations and organizations.

In his more than thirty years on the Bellevue Police force, Captain Evers has held every rank and has served in every division of the department. He has dedicated a good part of his law enforcement career to the safety of children and preventing injury to kids and young adults. Traffic safety, traffic enforcement, and the prevention of traffic crashes have always been his priority.

Evers is a member of the Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Service (NHHS). Its function is to support public safety personnel when they've been involved in situations that could affect their mental health. Additionally, he belongs to the Project Extra Mile Coalition, an organization which exists to eliminate the use of alcohol by minors.

Evers holds a BS in Criminal Justice from Kennedy Western University in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He is a graduate of the FBI National Academy 188th session. During his long and distinguished career he has earned numerous awards including The Bellevue Police Officer of the Year award (1988), the Bernie Simon Public Servant award, and the Nicholas Rosecrans Injury Prevention award.

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