The goal of the Raleigh Police Department is to make Raleigh one of the safest cities in America. To do that, we continually advance strategies that prevent crime. We find ways to engage the community in taking steps that help minimize opportunities for victimization.

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Dec 31, 2024 · Police Divisions. The Raleigh Police Department is organized into five divisions that focus on protecting and bettering our community. Office of the Police Chief; Field Operations Division; Police Administration Services Division; Detective Division; Special Operations Division

Jan 21, 2025 · Just after 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a home in the 600 block of Democracy Street in the area of Chapanoke Road off South Wilmington Street just north of Tryon Road, according to the Raleigh Police Department. According to Raleigh police, a person began shooting at responding officers, who returned fire.

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The Raleigh Police Department is a full service police department, serving all areas in the city limits of Raleigh, and some properties which are owned by the City and situated outside the city limits (such as Lake Wheeler Park).

Jan 22, 2025 · Two men are dead and a Raleigh police officer remained in critical condition at WakeMed hospital Wednesday after a shootout in south Raleigh. The shooting took place just before 6 p.m. Tuesday in ...

3 days ago · The Raleigh Police Department presented a look at their response to the mass shooting in the Hedingham neighborhood during a presentation to the North Carolina Association of Chiefs of Police in ...

1 day ago · Raleigh Mayor Janett Cowell provided a statement on the matter. "I appreciate the additional details about the Jan. 21 officer-involved shooting on Democracy Street the Raleigh Police Department ...

5 days ago · This is the second high-profile shooting within a week for the Raleigh Police Department, coming days after an incident at a North Hills restaurant, in which two people, including the suspect died ...