The Drexel Police Department in Granite Falls, NC is dedicated to protecting and serving the community of Drexel. With a team of 6 full-time officers and 4 reserve officers, led by Police Chief Stephen Ritchie, they work tirelessly to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents. In collaboration with Catawba Valley Behavior Health, the department also offers the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion Program (LEAD), providing low-level drug users with individualized treatment services instead of traditional criminal justice involvement.
Committed to community welfare, the Drexel Police Department strives to maintain a safe environment through their proactive approach and strong partnerships. They aim to divert individuals from the criminal justice system by offering referrals to mental health and drug treatment, harm reduction, housing, and supportive services. By prioritizing the needs of the community, the department plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for the residents of Drexel.
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