Services

Animal Control

Erie Police Officer can respond to reports involving animal abuse or neglect, barking dog complaints, dog bites, dogs at large, or trapped dogs or cats.

Dog Licenses

Dog licensing is a FREE ticket home, meaning that if your dog is licensed, animal control can find their contact information (owner's name and address) and help get your four-legged family member home safely.

Traffic

The Traffic Unit provides education and enforcement, directs patrols in response to community input, and responds to serious crashes or fatalities.

Records

Police records are available to the public and processed in the order they are received. Fees may be applicable.

Evidence

The Evidence Section works to maintain the property in the same condition in which it was received and to preserve the evidentiary value and integrity of the property.

Bike Registration

Erie Police encourages owners to register their bicycles for recovery should the bike become lost or stolen. There is no fee for this service.

Courts

VIN Inspection

A VIN verification is a physical inspection of a vehicle to verify that the Vehicle Identification Number on the vehicle matches the registration or title document.

Victim Services

Victim advocates perform specialized counseling as a call-out advocate assisting, advising, and providing crisis intervention and comfort to victims and witnesses of crimes.

Restorative Justice

Do you believe there are situations when criminal justice should also focus on repairing the harm? Consider volunteering as a Restorative Justice Facilitator with the Erie Police Department.

Code Enforcement

Erie Police Department’s Code Enforcement Officer and all sworn officers are responsible for responding to code enforcement complaints

Emergency Alerts

The Erie Police Department recommends all Erie residents opt-in to all three public safety answering points emergency notification systems.

Accident Report

Ride Along

A ride-along is a great way to learn about police operations. Schedule to ride at your convenience, today!

Co-Responder

Co-responders receive extensive training in mental health, substance intoxication and treatment, crisis intervention, verbal de-escalation, crisis case management, tactical empathy, and more. Working as a team, law enforcement and a co-responder arrive together on calls that may involve mental health, substance use, the death of a loved one, or another type of crisis.

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