About Us

The Prince William County Police Department provides outstanding law enforcement services to the community of nearly 500,000 residents. Our nationally accredited Department – with an authorized strength of 707 sworn officers – is composed of four divisions and 14 bureaus. We provide police services to a County that boasts urban, suburban and rural areas, 25 miles south of Washington, D.C.

The Prince William County Police Department can provide you with a rewarding career in law enforcement. Whether you’re interested in community policing, standard patrol or criminal investigations, we have a place for you.

The Police Department also employs more than 280 professional staff who provide vital services to the Department and community. If you are a dedicated, talented individual looking for a rewarding career in public safety, please check out our current professional staff vacancies.

We offer a variety of specialized units and have our own Criminal Justice Academy where new officers are trained. The Academy also offers a variety of training courses for experienced officers. As a result of cooperative agreements, officers can also attend courses at other Academies in the local area.  The highly trained men and women of the Prince William County Police Department are dedicated to continually providing outstanding police services.
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