gadsden police department
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Dream it.
Gadsden Police Department is the preeminent place to be in your career in law enforcement. GPD offers 1200 hours of internal training, paired with multiple opportunities for career progression with specialized units including SWAT, Investigations, Dive Team, Hostage Negotiations, Traffic Homicide Investigations, Bicycle Unit, etc...
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Forge it.
Gadsden Police Department offers guidance to officers looking to develop their skillsets and expertise. Serving the community is at the heart of every officer's journey, driving their commitment to uphold safety & justice for all.
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Do it.
Join Etowah County’s foremost law enforcement agency today. Here, you will have the opportunity to do what you've always aspired to do while growing alongside a dynamic and supportive team. Serve your community and pursue your dreams with us.
Why Gadsden Police?
Gadsden Police Department is a diverse workplace with people of various backgrounds coming together with the common goal of serving the community with PRIDE, PROFESSIONALISM, and EXCELLENCE.
Boasting various opportunities for growth, Gadsden Police Department offers you the ambitious opportunity to grow and excel at a rate many departments cannot compete with.
Gadsden Police Department personnel are some of the best trained in the state, with a training department committed to making sure officers are equipped with the best knowledge and equipment to effectively and efficiently do their duty to aid the community and keep Gadsden a great place to live.
The bonds forged in our profession are some of the strongest. The Gadsden Police Department is committed to making sure your neighborhoods, schools, and streets are safe every day.
Top notch training
Gadsden Police Department invites you to come train with some of the State of Alabama’s leading law enforcement personnel. GPD is committed to ensuring you are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to serve your community with distinction. We offer a comprehensive training program that emphasizes technical proficiency, empathy, cultural competency, and ethical decision-making. Our dedicated instructors are committed to providing you with cutting-edge instruction in areas such as de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, and community engagement.
Through rigorous simulations, hands-on exercises, and continuous professional development, we ensure that you will be prepared to navigate the complex challenges of modern law enforcement with integrity and effectiveness. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to upholding the highest standards of service and professionalism.
GADSDEN 911
Our highly skilled Public Safety Telecommunicators are responsible for the processing of emergency and non-emergency calls for service for the nearly 34,000 residents of the City of Gadsden.
Dispatchers initiate all Police, Fire/Rescue, and medical response to calls for service, ensuring citizens receive the help and assistance they need any time day or night. As Gadsden 911, you excel in keeping callers calm and collected during emergency situations and provide reassurance until help arrives while simultaneously coordinating and communicating with multiple service providers.
Join Gadsden 911 today!
