The Paragould Police Department currently has fifty-three sworn police officers and seven civilians, for a total of sixty employees protecting and serving "The Friendly City" of Paragould. The current officer employee breakdown is: six school resource officers, two traffic enforcement officer, four criminal investigators, four Street Crimes Unit investigators, two K-9s, thirty patrol officers, and
four administrative officers including the Chief of Police. Our civilian employees include, two data entry clerks, one criminal investigations secretary, one street crimes unit secretary, one ACIC TAC officer, and two code enforcement officers. The Paragould Police Department has over thirty patrol units with laptop computers that are linked to the Arkansas Crime and Information Center (ACIC) database and the local Computer Aided Dispatch and Reporting system utilized by the Police Department.
