About Us

The mission of the Lynchburg Police Department is “We partner with our community and protect our citizens, while respecting the rights and dignity of all persons.” Everything we do is centered on this statement and we ultimately accomplish this by:

• Providing a safe environment for the community

• Developing our personnel and fostering strong internal relationships

• Investing in community relationships and partnerships

Our intentional focus on accountability, buy-in and collaboration within the department and the community helps ensure our success.