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226 North Bridge St.
Elkin, NC 28621
Emergency: 911 Business: 336-835-9822 Fax: 336-835-9851
Message From Chief Wagoner:
A tradition of efficient, courteous service to the community has been the hallmark of the Elkin Police Department since its inception in 1889.
With the implementation of the Department’s Web presence, the Police Department hopes to enhance the public’s knowledge of police operations and to make the police department a more open and accessible entity. Read More
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The Elkin Police Department with community service and community policing as our foundation, will diligently strive to contribute to the community’s overall quality of life through the efficient provision and administration of services to the community and enforcement of federal and state laws and town ordinances.
Core Values
Professional
We will deliver quality services through cooperation, open communication, education, and a continuous commitment to excellence.
Integrity
We will continually earn the public’s trust by honestly and ethically performing our duties while adhering to the Constitutions of the United States and the State of North Carolina in the pursuit of community service.
Ethical
We recognize that personal and organizational ethics are essential for the Department to perform at the highest professional level to fulfill our mission.
Respectful
We will treat everyone with dignity and courtesy without prejudice.
Responsible
We will be responsible for and take ownership of our actions.
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2009 Police Department Activity
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Communications:
Emergency Phone Calls – 737
Non Emergency Phone Calls – 9,819
Total Incoming Phone Calls – 10,556
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Patrol:
Burglar Alarms – 668
Escorts – 254
All Other Response Calls – 2,667
Arrest Warrants Served - 89
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Investigations:
Robbery – 1
Other Felony Offenses – 104
Drug Offenses – 239
Alcohol Offenses – 458
Juvenile Cases – 12
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Traffic:
Motor Vehicle Accidents – 623
Traffic Citations – 2,630
Misdemeanor Offenses - 603
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