Mission
We, the members of the Nicholasville Police Department,
exist to serve all people within our jurisdiction with
respect, fairness and compassion. We are committed to
the prevention of crime and the protection of life and
property; the preservation of peace, order and safety;
the enforcement of Laws and Ordinances; and the safeguarding
of Constitutional guarantees.
With community service as our foundation, we are
driven by goals to enhance the quality of life, investigating
problems as well as incidents, seeking solutions and
fostering a sense of security in communities and individuals.
We nurture public trust by holding ourselves to the
highest standards of performance and ethics.
To fulfill its mission, the Nicholasville Police
Department is dedicated to providing a quality work
environment and the development of its members through
effective training and leadership.
NPD Organizational
Structure
The department has 51 sworn officer positions and seven
non-sworn personnel. It is divided into two sections:
Administration and Operations.
Operations Division, also known as the patrol
division:
Accident Reconstruction Unit
Bike Patrol
Drug Enforcement K-9 Unit
Emergency Response Team
Hostage Negotiations Team
Investigations Unit
Criminal Investigations Unit
Drug Enforcement Unit
Adopt-a-School
Adopt-a-Daycare
Adopt-a-Nursing Home
Administrative Division:
Community Services
Chaplaincy Programs
Citizens Police Academy
Code Enforcement
Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.)
Kid ID Programs
Neighborhood Watch/Homeland Security
Public Information Office
Internal Affairs
Records Management
Accreditation Program
Evidence/Property Room
Terminal Agency Contact (T.A.C.)
New Integrated Crime Apprehension
Program (N.I.C.A.P.)
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