Hello
and welcome to the Garden City Police Department’s web
site. I am proud to be the Chief of Police of one of the
finest, most progressive and professional police
departments in the country.
The Garden City Police
Department is a sincerely community-oriented full-service department
whose men and women constantly strive to provide a safe environment for
everyone alike.
Through educational
endeavors, such as the Citizens Police Academy, drug and gang awareness
presentations and protective and enforcement services such as School
Resource Officers, Citizens’ Assist Team, SWAT, and 24-hour patrol, the
Garden City Police Department operates with unimpeachable fairness and
openness.
The Garden City Police
Department is committed to working closely with the community as a
partner in identifying and resolving issues of mutual concern. I have no
doubt that you will find the Garden City Police Department responsive,
helpful and respectful should you ever need its services and always
available for your input.
If you are interested
in a career in law enforcement, you won’t find a better employer than
the City of Garden City. Come join our team.
James R. Hawkins
Chief of Police
