Message from the Chief

The Hopewell Police Department is committed to upholding the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Constitution of the United States.  We are committed to the prevention of crime, the protection of life and property, and the preservation of peace and public order while serving our diverse community.

Every day, the men and women of the Hopewell Police Department work diligently to serve you with professionalism, integrity and justice.  We commit to you that we will remain vigilant and guard and protect everyone’s constitutional rights, including those that have been accused of the most heinous crimes.  We will protect the sanctity of life and will always strive to create an environment where all members of our community can live without fear of their safety.

We believe in collaboration with our community to address underlying issues that cause disorder in our community.  As you navigate through our website, you will find information that we hope keeps you abreast of how we operate on a daily basis.  Please let us know information that we might be of additional assistance of to you.  We hope you follow us on Facebook and Twitter as well.