City of Glendale

The Glendale Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency. It is committed to the principles of community policing and to providing high-quality public safety service to the nearly 6,000 residents and business people of Glendale. Chief of Police Jeffrey Beaton commands the Glendale Police Department. The department is comprised of eleven sworn, full-time commissioned police officers and civilian employees. Most of our civilian employees are assigned to the communications division and are primarily responsible for dispatching services for the police and fire departments. Court personnel and a school crossing guard are also included in the civilian employee category.