Beckley Police Department
Department Units
The divisions and units that make up the Beckley Police Department. Select any unit to learn what it does and how to reach it.
Divisions and units
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Patrol Division
The largest division. Uniformed officers on around-the-clock response and community patrol.
Criminal Investigations
Detectives who investigate crimes against persons and property. Formerly the Investigative Division.
Records Division
Police and collision report copies, public records, and background checks. Open 24 hours.
Narcotics Unit
The Beckley Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crime Unit, part of the Detective Unit under Capt. Bragg.
Highway Safety
The Southern Regional Highway Safety Program, coordinating enforcement across seven counties.
K-9 Unit
Trained police dogs and their handlers, supporting patrol, searches and drug detection.
Training Division
Officer training and professional development, led by Capt. James Blume.
Community Resource Officer
The department's link to residents, schools and neighborhood programs.
Parking Enforcement
The Meter Department, part of Support Services. Parking, citations, and downtown enforcement.
Domestic Violence
Protective orders, advocacy and a safe place to stay for victims of domestic violence.