NORTH CAROLINA AGENCY GUIDES
Dunn Police Department
Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Dunn Police Department.
- Agency or unit type
- Municipal police department
- County guides
- Harnett County
- Official website
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- Published office location
- 401 East Broad Street, Dunn, NC 28335
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities
Dunn Police serves the City of Dunn in Harnett County. It is a municipal agency separate from the sheriff and neighboring town departments. The official city police page is the appropriate starting point for department information.
How the agency is organized
The city publishes a police organizational chart and forms alongside prevention resources. Community and neighborhood watch and the Police Athletic/Activities League are among its public-facing programs. Accreditation information explains an external standards process, but accreditation should not be treated as a guarantee about a particular encounter or outcome.
Agency history and local context
The department identifies November 2019 as its initial accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies. That is a documented institutional milestone; it is not used as the department’s founding date.
Official records and officer resources
The website links the department’s organizational chart, forms and public-comment portal. Its community-watch and youth-program materials provide further context for the department’s prevention work. Applicants or employees seeking current rules should use the city’s current documents rather than an old application downloaded from elsewhere.
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FBI data · 2025
The following figures are from the FBI’s 2025 published agency tables. They describe a reporting period, not current staffing or an assessment of agency performance.
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Violent crime | 38 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1 |
| Rape | 4 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Aggravated assault | 27 |
| Property crime | 375 |
| Burglary | 103 |
| Larceny-theft | 243 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 29 |
| Arson | 4 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Dunn. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 41 |
| Civilian employees | 7 |
| Total full-time employees | 48 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Dunn. Table_78_Full_time_Law_Enforcement_Employees_by_State_by_Cities_2025.xlsx
Blank or unavailable values remain “Not published.” Participating agencies and reporting scope vary. Campus figures concern the reporting institution; a city name does not expand them to all local residents. Read the data definitions and limitations.
NC SBI data · 2024
The NC SBI record is published under Dunn. Its 2024 reporting-status table lists: Reporting. These earlier figures are presented separately from the FBI’s 2025 tables.
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 40 |
| Civilian employees | 5 |
| Total full-time employees | 45 |
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 3 |
| Rape | 6 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Aggravated assault | 59 |
| Burglary | 137 |
| Larceny-theft | 288 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 29 |
Published Index-crime total: 532.
Sources: SBI agency reporting status · SBI law-enforcement personnel · SBI Index offenses by agency in county.
Personnel are a dated full-time payroll snapshot. Civilian classifications can include jail employees without outside police powers. These are not authorized-position or vacancy counts. Index-crime totals cover selected categories and are not totals of all crime.
Sources and review date
Official agency, government and institutional sources are linked below. Contact details and organizational information were reviewed September 24, 2026. Published statistical years are identified separately.
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