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Franklinton Police Department

Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Franklinton Police Department.

Reviewed September 24, 2026 · Independent public-source research

Agency or unit type
Municipal police
County guides
Franklin County
Published contact
919-494-2520
Published office location
101 North Main Street, Franklinton, NC 27525
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities

The department is the municipal police organization serving Franklinton, North Carolina, in Franklin County. Its town or city role is distinct from the county sheriff and from any campus or special-purpose agency operating nearby.

How the agency is organized

The town identifies the police department within Town Hall and explains how visitors should enter and check in during business hours. It distinguishes a general-inquiries phone from the non-emergency response number. Franklin County's sheriff independently lists the department among municipal partners.

Official records and officer resources

For an administrative appointment, the town recommends calling ahead to reach the chief or a particular officer. Use the general-inquiries number for that purpose rather than assume a dispatch call schedules an appointment.

Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Franklin County.

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.

FBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2025
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers10
Civilian employees0
Total full-time employees10

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Franklinton. 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 Franklinton. Its 2024 reporting-status table lists: Reporting. These earlier figures are presented separately from the FBI’s 2025 tables.

NC SBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2024
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers9
Civilian employees0
Total full-time employees9
NC SBI · 2024 Index offenses · Franklinton · Franklin County (agency row)
Offense categoryPublished count
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter2
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated assault4
Burglary19
Larceny-theft70
Motor vehicle theft3

Published Index-crime total: 100.

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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