General Info

The Murphy Police Department is responsible for all law enforcement and crime prevention activities, as well as conducts crime investigations. The department operates a communication center that responds to calls and provides services for police, fire and emergency medical assistance. It has a K-9 unit that handles issues related to drug intervention, tracking, and searches for persons, buildings and evidence. The department has an animal control unit that is responsible for enforcing city animal licensing provisions, as well as investigating all animal incidents. In addition, it has a citizen s police academy that provides information regarding patrol and traffic functions, law enforcement, crime prevention, and investigation and forensic techniques. The Murphy Police Department is located in Murphy, Texas.