Police

The Special Operations Division encompasses varying duties, including K9, traffic, criminal enforcement, public event safety, victim services, and community resources.

The RUSH Task Force identifies, targets, investigates, and prosecutes those individuals and organizations that distribute and or manufacture quantities of narcotics in the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County area.

Community Policing Act Data Information

Cold Cases fall under the responsibility of investigators in the Major Crimes Unit, Criminal Investigations Division at Harrisonburg Police Department. Investigators are responsible for investigating unsolved homicides and crimes involving missing persons in Harrisonburg City.

The City of Harrisonburg Animal Care and Control Unit is responsible for enforcing the Virginia Comprehensive Animal Laws, as well as the local ordinances relating to domestic animals.

Information on parking in Harrisonburg.

The Community Resource Unit is a collaborative effort of crime prevention, education and community engagement to foster a positive working relationship between the Police Department and the citizens that we serve.

The Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit of the Harrisonburg Police Department is a multi-talented unit able to respond to almost any type of incident, from a barricade to a high-risk warrant.

The primary responsibility of the Traffic Unit is to promote highway safety through education, prevention, and the enforcement of traffic laws.