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The Stockton Police Department is dedicated to making a difference in our community.
With over 400 sworn Officers and over 150 civilian personnel, the Stockton Police Department offers rewarding opportunities.
We encourage you to review the positions we have available both sworn officer and civilian.
Do you have questions? Contact a Recruiter and we can help.
Our Recruiting Team travels to numerous events both local and throughout the state to find the best possible talent.
Come to a recruiting event and meet us in person.
Quick Links
- Who We Are
- The Stockton Police Department 2020 through 2022 Strategic Plan
- Our Trust Building Efforts
- Report Illegal Gun Possession and Gun Related Crimes
- YES (Youth Engagement Strategy) program.
- Keep up on the latest in police-related news.
- Sign up to receive news alerts by Nixle.
- Research statistical information related to crime.
- Crime Stoppers
- Search Missing Persons
- Report Illegal Dumping and be eligible for a cash reward.
Police News
Stay up-to-date on all COVID-19 information by following updates using the links provided below:
- City of Stockton Updates
- The Stockton Police Officer Trainee position is opening soon!
- StocktonStrong.org
- Community Resources
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The Stockton Police Department Strategic Plan:
The Stockton Police Department is an outstanding organization that also recognizes the need and opportunity for continual improvement.
To that end, our Strategic Plan is the result of much collaboration among SPD staff.
We are excited to move forward in pursuit of the goals and objectives included in this strategic plan and are confident this plan's successful implementation will keep the SPD positioned at the forefront of contemporary, effective, law enforcement organizations nationwide.
The Stockton Police Department will focus on accomplishing the following goals over the next three years:
- Reduce crime and blight
- Increase trust between the community and police
- Recruit and hire a qualified, diverse workforce
- Employ staff who are highly trained, knowledgeable, and prepared
Service Spotlight
Family Services
Our Family Services programs are focused on providing all Stockton residents with the support they need to keep all members of their families safe and informed.
