POLICE MISSION STATEMENT: 

It is the mission and responsibility of the Dothan Police Department to “Serve and Protect” the quality of life for the citizens of Dothan through sensitive and effective services. This will be accomplished through Department interaction in the community, with an emphasis on addressing citizen concerns. Our efforts will make Dothan, Alabama a great place to live, work, have recreation and raise a family. 

Partnership, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, Empowerment
P-R-I-D-E

Dothan Police Department 

“To Protect and Serve” 

The Dothan Police Department continues to forge strong community ties in our efforts to serve and protect the citizens of Dothan. It is our hope that the information contained on this site will facilitate our philosophy of providing the highest level of community police services. We invite you to browse our site and get to know your Police Department– discovering for yourself our commitment to providing professional police service to those we serve. 

Chief John Powell