Police Department

MISSION

To enhance the quality of life by protecting and serving our community through a partnership with our citizens and businesses to create a community that is safe to live, work, and play.

CORE VALUES

The Rolesville Police Department communicates its values by providing professional policing services to the community with respect, service and pride (R.S.P).

Respect:

We serve our community with honor, recognizing the impact our actions can have on the quality of life of our residents. We value human life and are committed to treating all human beings with the utmost respect and compassion.  We promise to be transparent and accountable through open and honest communication.

Service:

We are committed to keeping high standards of ethics and honesty, while providing quality police service to our community. We are highly trained professionals who gratefully accept the responsibility of keeping our neighborhoods and businesses safe.  We faithfully will protect those who live, work, and play in our community.

Pride:

We are committed to conducting ourselves in a manner that brings honor to the department and community.  We believe this will project a positive and professional image of the department. We will accomplish this through teamwork, accountability, and adherence to the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics.

The Police Department will accomplish this mission by:

• Creating partnerships with citizens and businesses to educate them on how they can assist the Rolesville Police Department
• Hiring and retaining employees that are motivated, pro-active, and community minded
• Providing our officers with the best equipment, training, and technology
• Engaging with the community through programs, community talks, and literature

AGENCY DIVISIONS

The Rolesville Police Department is comprised of two separate divisions made up of 238 full time sworn and non-sworn personnel, as well as one part-time personnel. The Police Captain is assigned to oversee the agency’s Patrol and Support Services Divisions. The Captain reports directly to the Chief of Police. These two positions make up the Rolesville Police Department’s Command Staff. Additionally, there are cadet and internship positions available as resources allow.

Patrol Division

The agency’s Patrol Division is divided into six patrol squads that provide continuous law enforcement services to the Town of Rolesville. The Patrol Division is supervised by two Shift Commanders holding the rank of Lieutenant, and are supplemented by six shift supervisors holding the rank of Sergeant. The remaining personnel are line officers with varying classifications: Police Officer I, Police Officer II, Master Police Officer, and Senior Police Officer.

Support Services Division

The Support Services Division is comprised of the Investigative Unit and School Resource Officers. The Support Services Division includes five sworn officers and one Community Resource Officer. These positions are supervised by a Detective Sergeant.