WELCOME!
On
behalf of the men and women of the Providence Police Department,
I would like to personally welcome you to our department's website.
It's our hope that this site will be informative and provide
you with greater access to the functions of the state's largest
police department. In addition, we are working to update our
web page with information that all members of the community
will find useful and important, in keeping our citizens knowledgeable
of the many officers, individuals and functions of the Providence
Police.
Our
web site is just one way of showing you the sense of pride,
professionalism, and dedication that the members of this department
strive to achieve every day. It's our belief that while the
mission of the Providence Police is to serve and protect the
public, it's also our obligation to keep you informed of the
various changes occurring within our Department, and the people
and issues that affect law enforcement in Rhode Island's capital
city.
The
motto of the members Providence Police Department is "Semper
Vigilans" or in everyday language, "Always Vigilant".
This website is prepared with those sentiments in mind, always
working to better serve, and provide safety and service for
everyone who lives, works, or visits the City of Providence.
Your thoughts, comments and observations are not only welcome,
but also are very important to us. Thanks for viewing our web
page, and we look forward to serving you in the future.
Sincerely
yours,
Dean
Esserman
Colonel
Chief
of Police
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