The Greenville Police Department is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency that strives to provide a high quality of law enforcement services through a departmental philosophy of community-oriented policing. The department is organized to provide a full range of law enforcement services and protection for citizens and visitors of Greenville. The department is organized into three bureaus. The Administration Bureau consists of Logistics Division, Professional Standards Division and a Code Enforcement Division. These units include the following functions: Records, Parking Enforcement, Communications, Property and Evidence, Animal Control, Crime Prevention, Personnel and Recruitment, Training, and the Police Athletic League (PAL). The Patrol Bureau consists of four rotating patrol platoons and Special Operations Division which includes the Traffic Unit, Warrants, and Housing Authority Unit. The Investigations Bureau consists of Major and Property Crimes, Gang Unit, Special Victims Unit, Special Investigations, Forensic Services, and the School Resource Officers. Internal Affairs, Public Information and Accreditation are under the direct command of the Office of the Chief of Police.
The mission of the Greenville Police Department focuses upon the protection of lives and property; the provision of programs and services that foster community crime prevention awareness and participation; the repression and reduction of criminal activity; the identification and apprehension of offenders; the maintenance of public order; and the protection of the constitutional rights of all people.
We are dedicated to carrying out our mission in a professional manner and in so doing provide the highest caliber police services and protection possible for all city of Greenville citizens and visitors.
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