The City of Lincolnton Police Department, comprised of 37 full time employees, is responsible for the enforcement of municipal, state and federal laws and the safety and general well-being of the citizens and visitors of Lincolnton.

The activities of the police department include:

• Crime prevention
• Criminal investigations
• Patrol
• Public information
• Records maintenance
• Traffic and accident investigations

Guiding Principles

• We believe in responding to the needs of our communities.
• We believe in honesty and mutual respect for all people.
• We believe in creating a safer environment for our citizens by        working together as a team.