Do you have a strong work ethic, a passion for service, and want to make a difference in your community? Do you value integrity, service excellence, and respect? If so, the Leland Police Department is the place for you. We are a progressive law enforcement agency that is committed to delivering quality police services through partnerships that reduce crime, build trust, and enhance the quality of life in our community. The agency is comprised of more than 50 sworn officers and three non-sworn employees. We serve a population of more than 30,000 residents within a 27 mile area in beautiful southeastern North Carolina. Leland is one of the fastest growing municipalities in the state and is perfectly situated between New Hanover County and Brunswick County beaches.
Candidates will undergo a hiring process that includes panel interviews, a thorough background investigation, a psychological evaluation, and a drug screen. Applicants must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or GED and have successfully completed Basic Law Enforcement Training. Possession of a valid North Carolina driver’s license is also required.
Joining the Leland Police Department is joining a family. We live out our motto: growing our future, nourishing our roots. If you want to be part of something more, join our team!
