Port Laken Police Department
Committed to protecting our community through professional law enforcement, rapid emergency response, and strong partnerships with residents.
Protecting Port Laken
Comprehensive public safety services delivered with professionalism, integrity, and dedication to our residents.
Patrol Services
24/7 patrol officers maintaining a visible, responsive presence in every Port Laken neighborhood.
Criminal Investigations
Dedicated detectives handling property crimes, violent offenses, and specialized investigations.
Traffic Enforcement
Keeping streets safe through traffic management, DUI enforcement, and accident investigation.
Community Policing
Building trust through neighborhood liaisons, youth outreach, and resident partnership programs.
Youth Programs
Mentorship and after-school initiatives connecting officers with the next generation.
Dispatch & Communications
Around-the-clock dispatch center coordinating emergency response across the city.
Safety Through Trust & Collaboration
Our officers are not only responders — they are neighbors, mentors, and partners dedicated to building safer, stronger communities.
Visible Presence
Proactive patrols and engagement throughout every neighborhood.
Local Partnerships
Working closely with schools, businesses, and civic groups.
Honoring Those Who Have Served
We remember with deep respect the officers who dedicated and in some cases sacrificed their lives in service to Port Laken.
Officer James R. Harlan
Rest In Peace: June 12, 2025
"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends."
Edward Lang
1982–2015 (Retired)
Sandra Kline
1990–2022 (Retired)
Thomas Reed
1978–2008 (Retired)
Carla Morales
1995–2025 (Retired)
Thank you for your decades of dedicated service. Your legacy continues.
Reach Out! We're Ready to Assist
For emergencies, dial 911 immediately. For other matters, call our non-emergency line.