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Residential Security Survey

What are you doing to make your family and neighborhood safer? We want to hear from you!

Do you have what it takes?

What does it take to join the Chesapeake Police Department? A deep sense of integrity and determination, stamina and intelligence, dedication to protecting the public, and the desire to make a difference in the lives of many are just the beginning.

We are looking for men and women who thrive on challenges and pride themselves in helping others, and are willing to work hard to learn the necessary skills for this challenging but critical role. Becoming a police officer can be a tough, demanding and unpredictable job, but it is also one of the most rewarding positions you will ever have. Every day that you wear your uniform and badge, you will be making the City of Chesapeake a safer and better place to live for you, your family, your friends and your neighbors. Nothing is more valuable than that. 

Do you have what it takes?
Join the Chesapeake Police Department today.

Understanding and Filing a Complaint or Compliment

"Please know that I am interested in your comments. It is the policy of the Chesapeake Police Department to recognize the excellent performance of our employees through Department, City or locally sponsored awards. However, should you feel your contact with any of our employees was less than satisfactory, I also want to hear from you.

Anyone can submit comments regarding the quality of our service. This pamphlet describes the process and procedures involved. If you have additional questions, feel free to contact the Ethics & Conduct Unit at the number listed on the front of this pamphlet. Your information will remain confidential."

- Colonel K. L. Wright, Chief of Police

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Citizen's Police Academy

April 6, 2009 - June 29, 2009
Now Accepting Applications

The Chesapeake Police Department will be hosting the 24th Session of the Citizen’s Police Academy starting on April 6, 2009.  This session will be hosted by the 1st Precinct at a location to be determined, Chesapeake, Virginia.  The Citizen’s Police Academy is open to all citizens of Chesapeake who are 18 years of age or older.  This is an excellent opportunity for the citizens of Chesapeake to learn about police work and how our department operates.

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