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1. How do I obtain a copy of my collision/crime report?

You can come to the police department between 8:30 am and 5 pm. Monday through Friday and speak with the records clerk. She will ask for your name and the location of the incident, or you may provide the report number if the officer gave it to you at the time of the incident. The report division staff will provide you with a photocopy of your report.

2. How many officers does the department have?

The Danville Police Department is currently authorized for 37 sworn officers and 2 non-sworn clerical staff. 

3. How do I sign up for a "ride-a-long" with the department?

Come to the police station on Main Street and ask to speak to a supervisor. They will provide you with some simple paperwork that will enable the department to schedule a ride time for you. Note: the ride-a-long program is generally restricted to citizens of Danville/Boyle County, potential employees, and/or employees of other social service and criminal justice agencies.

4. Is the department hiring police officers at this time?

The Police Department takes applications at any time through the human resources department at the Danville City Hall. Notice will be posted on this website and in several area newspapers when the department is actively seeking to fill a vacant position, and people with applications on file will be contacted by the human resources department.