Police

In order to efficiently respond to requests and manage the employment of off-duty police officers, the Harrisonburg Police Department has partnered with Off Duty Management to provide services related to hiring off-duty officers effective January 1st, 2025.

Earnings and Benefits with the Harrisonburg Police Department.

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The Criminal Investigations Division is comprised of the Major Crimes Unit, RUSH Drug Task Force, CHARGE Gang Task Force, Forensic Unit, Violence Against Women Task Force and Internet Crimes Against Children. 

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

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.

Information on parking in Harrisonburg.