Protecting Our Community With Integrity and Transparency
The Prairie Creek Police Department is committed to keeping neighbors safe through dedicated patrol, thorough investigations, and partnerships built on trust. For emergencies, always dial 911. For all other business, we're here to help.
Emergencies vs. Non-Emergency Business
In an emergency, call 911 immediately. Use 911 to report crimes in progress, medical emergencies, fires, or any situation that threatens life or property.
For non-emergency matters — filing a report, following up on a case, records requests, or general questions — please use our non-emergency line at (815) 555-0142 or reach out through our contact page.
Services for Prairie Creek Residents
Our officers and staff provide a full range of professional services designed to keep our community safe, informed, and connected.
Our patrol officers provide around-the-clock presence across Prairie Creek's neighborhoods, responding to calls, conducting traffic enforcement, and being visible partners in daily community life.
Our detectives handle criminal investigations with diligence and care, gathering evidence, working with victims, and pursuing cases to hold offenders accountable.
Through neighborhood meetings, school programs, and business outreach, we build lasting relationships and solve problems together with the people we serve.
Crime Prevention Resources
Prevention is a shared responsibility. These programs help residents and businesses protect themselves and look out for one another.
Join or start a Neighborhood Watch group. We'll help you organize, train, and coordinate with officers to keep your block safe and connected.
Request a free security assessment. Our officers offer practical tips on lighting, locks, and habits that reduce the risk of break-ins.
From child safety seat checks to drug take-back days, our community events give residents the tools and knowledge to stay protected.
Open Records and Public Reports
We believe trust is earned through openness. Prairie Creek residents can request incident reports, accident reports, and other public records, and review our policies and department data.
Our records team processes requests promptly and is glad to guide you through the process.
- Incident and accident report requests
- Published department policies
- Community-focused accountability
Serve Your Community as a Prairie Creek Officer
We're looking for dedicated men and women who want to make a difference in Prairie Creek. A career in policing offers meaningful work, competitive benefits, and the chance to serve your neighbors every day.
Learn about our hiring process, requirements, and what it means to wear the Prairie Creek badge.
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Ongoing training and advancement
- Real impact in your community
Have a Question or Need Assistance?
For non-emergency business, records requests, or to connect with a community officer, reach out anytime. Remember: for emergencies, always call 911.
Contact the Department