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Welcome to the Garner Police Department

The Garner Police Station will reopen to the public on Tuesday, May 26. The following guidelines will be in place:

a limit of five people in the lobby at one time;
social distancing will be required in the lobby;
individuals wanting to speak with an officer will be asked to wait in their vehicle (they can call ahead or come into lobby to request a meeting with an officer);
no in-person paperwork; residents are asked to scan and email documents to records@garnernc.gov.

Please rest assured that the Garner Police Department is here to assist you during this unprecedented time with as little disruption as possible. In an effort to protect you and our personnel from exposure to the coronavirus, we are limiting contact and practicing social distancing. If there is not a direct need to stop by the police department, we are requesting that you call 911 to have an officer call you. We have personnel available 24 hours a day who can assist you by phone or email.

If you need a copy of a police report please email records@garnernc.gov or call 919.772.8810 and have your case number, date, time, location, and type of incident readily available. Copies of crash reports can be obtained at https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/police/crash-crime-reports-and-statistics/crash-reports.

Visit https://www.garnernc.gov/departments/police/i-want-to if you want to report suspicious activity or to speak with an officer. You can visit our webpage at https://www.garnerpd.org for any other questions.

Do not report any crimes on our social media since it is not monitored 24 hours a day.

If you have an emergency, please call 911.

We are requesting that if you are currently showing any of the following symptoms to call 919.772.8810 or 911 before coming to the police department:

Fever, cough, shortness of breath, muscle aches, sneezing, runny nose, sore throat

We appreciate your understanding and patience.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about the Garner Police Department. We are proud to serve the residents of the Town of Garner and feel fortunate to work with an outstanding community. The Garner Police Department is made up of a group of men and women dedicated to the values of Commitment, Integrity, and Professionalism, and to maintaining public safety for our residents, businesses, and visitors. We are currently hiring. Click on the image below for more information. Our 2018 Annual Report as well as our response to the President's 21st-Century Task Force on Policing are also available below.