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Rutherfordton North Carolina Police Station Information

As of August 2022, there are 42 registered sex offenders living in Rutherfordton. The ratio of sex offenders to residents is 102 to 1.

Rutherfordton is rated a C for crime and safety because of its higher than average crime rate. The overall crime rate of the city is higher than the national average by 53%. In fact, 68% of the cities in the US are considered safer than Rutherfordton. The chances of becoming a victim of a crime is 1 in 28. However, the city’s total year over year crimes has not changed.

The Rutherfordton Police Department is committed to ensuring the safety and security of life and property within the town. It is staffed by 14 full-time sworn officers and 3 reserve officers. The department has two main divisions which are Patrol and Investigations. The officers of the Patrol division are responsible for performing preventive patrol around town and answering calls for service. The Investigation Division conducts follow-up investigations on criminal activities which include assaults, robberies, and financial crimes. The department also has a Special Projects Unit that focuses on tasks that cannot be immediately seen to by the two main divisions. The head of the Rutherfordton Police Department is Police Chief Clint Ingle. He can be reached directly by calling 828-287-5062 ext 5 or via email at [email protected].

Rutherfordton Police Department Address:
129 N. Main St.
Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Rutherfordton Police Department Phone Number:
(828) 287-5062

Rutherfordton Police Department Additional Information:

Address 1: 129 N Main St
City: Rutherfordton
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 28139-2596
County: Rutherford County
Phone #: 828-287-5062
Fax #: 828-286-8054

Additional Information:

Type: Police Departments
Population Served: 4300
Number of Officers: 14

Records Request and Mugshots in Rutherfordton North Carolina

Copies of police reports generated by the Rutherfordton Police Department are available from the Records Clerk, Shannon Bird. Requests can be submitted in Town Hall during regular business hours Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm. Copies picked up at the station are free of charge. A request can also be submitted through mail, but there is a fee that needs to be paid in advance. For more information, you can contact the Records Clerk at 828-287-5062 ext. 1 or via email [email protected].

County Sheriff, Warrant, Most Wanted Information in Rutherfordton, North Carolina

The Warrant Division of the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for serving warrants issued by the magistrate. If you want to inquire about a specific warrant, you can contact this division by calling 828-287-6152.

Rutherfordton North Carolina Information

Rutherfordton is a town located in Rutherford County where it serves as the county seat. It has a total population of 3,640 based on the 2020 census. The town has a total area of 4.14 square miles. The current mayor of Rutherfordton is Jimmy Dancy. He can be reached directly by calling 828-287-7997 or via email at [email protected].

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