General Info

The North Wilkesboro Police Department is a law enforcement agency that preserves peace and detects and prevents crime. Located in North Wilkesboro, N.C., it employs a staff of more than 40 full-time, trained sworn officers and volunteers. The North Wilkesboro Police Department maintains a K-9 unit that handles cases related to drug intervention, tracking, and searches for persons, buildings and evidence. The department has a patrol division that answers calls for service, enforces traffic laws and assists city residents. In addition, it has housing authority and crime prevention divisions. The North Wilkesboro Police Department offers services in high-risk situations of drug raids, hostage negotiations, and rescue and search.