An Assessment of the Practices and Challenges to Community Policing:The Case of Oromia Regional State: Community Policing Is a Philosophy of Policing That Seeks Creative Ways to Fight Crime and Maintain of Order in Neighborhoods Though a Number of Challenges Are Affecting It. Besides, the Practices of Community Policing in Oromia Regional State Have Not Been so Fararticulated, and These Challenges Are Also Inadequate in the Scientific Literatures. The Objective of This Study Is to Assess the Practices and Challenges of Community Policing in Oromia Regional State Based on Primary and Secondary Data. Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research Approaches Were Employed. IJPSJD 2024, 1 (1).