Dedicated to Protecting Knoxville
Welcome to the Knoxville Police Department’s official page, where safety and community come first.
Our Mission and Commitment
The Knoxville Police Department is dedicated to maintaining peace and safety in our community. Our officers are committed to upholding the law with integrity and respect, ensuring a secure environment for all residents. We strive to build strong relationships with the community through transparency and proactive engagement. Our mission is to serve and protect, fostering a safe and welcoming Knoxville for everyone.
Phone
POLICE EMERGENCY: 911
NON-EMERGENCY: 309.343.9151
Address
215 N Hebard St, Knoxville, IL 61448
Ron Poyner
Chief Ron Poyner has dedicated over two decades to law enforcement, serving the Knoxville community with integrity and commitment. His leadership is marked by a focus on community engagement and crime prevention, ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents. Chief Poyner’s extensive experience and strategic vision have been instrumental in fostering trust and collaboration between the police department and the community.
Our Services
Community Patrol
Our officers conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of Knoxville neighborhoods, providing a visible presence to deter crime and offer assistance when needed.
Emergency Response
Available 24/7, our team is trained to handle emergencies efficiently, ensuring rapid response and support during critical situations.
Crime Prevention Programs
We offer educational programs and workshops aimed at reducing crime through community awareness and proactive measures.
Common Questions
Find answers to frequently asked questions about our services and procedures.
How do I report a non-emergency?
For non-emergencies, please call 309.343.9151 and request to speak with a Knoxville Police Officer.
What should I do in case of an emergency?
In an emergency, dial 911 immediately. Our officers are trained to respond swiftly to ensure your safety.
How can I participate in community programs?
Contact our department to learn about upcoming programs and how you can get involved in making Knoxville a safer place.
Where is the police department located?
We are located at 215 N Hebard St, Knoxville, IL 61448. Feel free to visit us for any inquiries or assistance.
How can I request a police report?
To request a police report, please visit our department in person or contact us by phone for further instructions.
What are the department's operating hours?
Our administrative offices are open from 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. However, police services are available 24/7.
Reach Out for Support
If you need assistance or wish to report an issue, please contact the Knoxville Police Department. We are here to help ensure the safety and well-being of our community. Your concerns are our priority.