Richlands, NC Police

Richlands, North Carolina Police Station Information

The town of Richlands had a total of 28 reported incidents in 2016. The total crime rate was 1,645 crimes for every 100,000 people. This was almost 50% lower compared to the North Carolina average (2,909 crimes for every 100,000 people). It was also lower than the US average (2,745 crimes for every 100,000 people). Theft was the most frequently reported incident that year.

The Richlands Police Department is comprised of seven full-time sworn officers, two part-time officers, and auxiliary officers. All of them are under the leadership of Police Chief Ron Lindig. The RPD observes community-oriented policing and provides the community with several programs such as the Drug Prevention Education, Community Watch Program, Crime Prevention Program, and Explorer Program.

Richlands Police Department:
302 S Wilmington Street, Richland, NC 28574
Phone: 910-324-5777

Additional Information:
Address 1: 302 South Wilmington Street
City: Richlands
State: North Carolina
Zip Code: 28574
County: Onslow
Phone #: 9103245777
Fax #: 9103242324
Website: ww.richlandsnc.gov/departments.html
Type: Police Departments
Population Served: 1674

The Onslow County Detention Center holds all pretrial inmates of the Richlands Police Department. It has a maximum capacity of 528 inmates. The facility has a video visitation room that allows inmates to communicate with visitors through a closed circuit videophone. To learn how to schedule a visit with an inmate, you can get in touch with the facility at (910) 989-4092.

Open Records Request in Richlands, North Carolina

The Town Clerk is the official record keeper for Richlands. All requests to inspect or get copies of public records are handled by this office. The current Town Clerk is Doreen Putney. You can learn more about public record requests by visiting the Town Hall during regular business hours.