Welcome the Augusta Youth Services Network, INC., a 501c (3) non-profit organization of the Augusta (Kentucky) Police Department’s page on Facebook! The purpose of this site is to bring aware to the organization that is designed to provide opportunities for the youth of the City of Augusta. Through this initiative, we hope to provide the youth with mentoring and positive role models that assist th
em in becoming well rounded young adults. We welcome your comments, however, please note this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. If you need an official source of information about the Augusta Police Department please call 606-756-3296. Comments made by the public on our page will be reviewed, and while comments will not be edited by our personnel, the Department reserves the right to remove comments such as:
• Comments unrelated to the purpose and topical scope of the page. The page is not meant for comments that do not directly relate to the purpose or topical scope of the page.
• Obscenity (automatically removed based on common profane words).
• Po*******hy.
• Incitement to imminent lawless action.
• Speech presenting a grave and imminent threat.
• Posts from probable fake accounts.
• True threats.
• Fraud.
• Defamation (libel/slander)
• Hyperlinks or addresses
• Solicitations to commit or speech integral to, criminal conduct.
• Promotion or advertisement of a business or commercial transaction.
• Promotion in favor of, or in opposition to, a candidate campaigning for election to a political office.
• Copyrighted material (if posted without the copyright holder’s consent). The department may take steps to have a comment removed if it falls within one of the foregoing categories. Also, please keep in mind that this is an internet page on facebook.com. It has its own policies and standards concerning what may, and may not, be posted and the actions that it may take with regard to unauthorized posts. See “Facebook Community Standards” at www.facebook.com/communitystandards/. Furthermore, Facebook is the records custodian for the content posted on their site. Furthermore, while we encourage debate and discussion, we respectfully request that commentators be mindful that this site is open to the public and that commentators be courteous and civil toward one another. Facebook allows commenting without the option to prevent all of it and offers no guarantee of the Facebook profile being legitimate or even the opinion of the represented person making the comment. Should you choose to follow or participate on this site, realize any post or person may be deleted or banned at the discretion of the moderators. Should you feel a comment or a ban was made in error, please contact the Augusta Police Department with your concern for review. The Department is not responsible for, and neither endorses nor opposes, comments placed on this site. Commentators are personally responsible and liable for their own comments, username, and/or any information placed on this page by the commenter. Please do not report emergencies, or ask for assistance on this page. For police service, call 606-735-2700 and for emergencies call 911.
