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Welcome to the Raleigh Police Department’s web site.

Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina, is a thriving city of 360,000 citizens that is consistently ranked at the top of national “Best Places” lists.  The Raleigh Police Department has 728 sworn positions, 123 civilian positions, and has an annual operating budget of $76.7 million. The department is internationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies and is doing its part to make Raleigh an even better place to be.

Our employees are committed to being positive aspects of the community.  They are professionals working 24 hours a day to protect lives and property within the City.  We remain dedicated to improving the quality of life throughout all of the City’s neighborhoods.  The department utilizes a community oriented problem-solving philosophy.  Our personnel partner with citizens, businesses, and institutions to identify and eliminate the root causes of crime and disorder.

The City of Raleigh is a wonderful and diverse community.  The department is committed to ensuring exceptional community relations, and we are recruiting service-oriented officers and employees so that the department can be more reflective of our community.

It is a distinct honor and privilege to lead the men and women of one of the finest law enforcement agencies in the country.  We are eager to be of service to you.

 

The Office of the Chief includes the Chief of Police, the Deputy Chief of Police, the Police Attorney, the Public Information Officer, the Internal Affairs Unit, and the CompStat Unit.

For More Information Contact:

Raleigh Police Department
Police Desk
Police Department
110 S. McDowell St.
Raleigh, NC 27602
919-890-3335