Department History

We hope you enjoy a look at some of the past history of the Cranston Police Department. 

Cranston Police Officers – 1898
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Information here is in the process of being updated.

THE BEGINNING

PATROLLING A BEAT THROUGHOUT THE YEARS

UNIFORMS and BADGES

IN MEMORIUM

BCI
BCI UNIT

D.A.R.E. Unit
Drug Abuse Resistance Unit

DETECTIVE DIVISION
Detective Division

DIVE TEAM
Dive Team

EMERGENCY POLICE
Emergency Police

HONOR GUARD
Honor Guard

K-9 UNIT
K-9 Unit

SRT
Special Reaction Team

TRAFFIC
Traffic Division

TRAINING
Training Division and Academy