Police Department

A Message from the Chief of Police

Welcome to the Siloam Springs Police Department website.  We hope you take the time to look through the information provided on this site.  The Siloam Springs Police Department is staffed with 32 sworn Officers and 18 civilian administrative personnel.  Our employees are dedicated to providing the highest quality of police services to the citizens and community of Siloam Springs.  Please use the links located to the left of this page to navigate through our department.

Joe Garrett, Chief of Police

Stormspotter Training - February 23rd

The City's Department of Emergency Management will host the National Weather Service Tulsa Stormspotter training Thursday, February 23rd at 7:00 pm. This training session will be held at the Siloam Springs High School and all interested citizens are encouraged to attend.

Are you Prepared for Storm Season?

It is important for you and your family to have a plan in place in the event of a significant weather event. To gather information, please view or print the Emergency Preparedness brochure below:

Emergency Preparedness brochure

You may view a map of the City's tornado siren locations here:

tornado siren map

Police Department News Updates

News Release Robbery  December 20, 2011

Press Release Jessie Bill Ross November 4, 2011

  SSPD awards  August 29, 2011

  ER Shelter  May 24, 2011

  NR Drug Takeback 042611  April 26, 2011

 Press release_Rape Arrest_LEE  April 5, 2011

 Press release_Rape Arrest VASQUEZ   April 4, 2011

  News Release Vehicle Break-Ins  March 25, 2011

  Press Release_FIGHT_Battery Arrest January 3, 2011

  Commercial burglary release December 30, 2010

  Home repair scam December 23, 2010

Missing Person Press Release December 17, 2010

Attempted sexual assasult (168kb)

Walking Safety Tips (78kb) November 30, 2010

Car vs Train Collision (160kb) August 1, 2010

Drug arrest (176kb) May 14, 2010

Arson, attempted murder, and terroristic threatening charges filed (139kb)
       April 1, 2010

Our Mission

The mission of the Siloam Springs Police Department  is to attain the highest quality of life and security for all who live, work, learn and visit in the City of Siloam Springs.   We strive to consistently seek and affirmatively promote, preserve and deliver security, safety and quality police services to citizens of our community.  We do this by working with the community, promoting safety and reducing crime.. 

To achieve this mission the Siloam Springs Police Department is committed to these specific Values:

• We value our employees and have confidence in their training and abilities.
• We value the Law and are committed to the protection of individual human rights.
• We value public service and are committed to continuous service improvement.
• We value community opinion and response as a means of identifying and addressing public safety and quality of life issues.
• We value courtesy, compassion and respect.
• We value justice, the use of authority to uphold what is right, just and lawful.
• We value equity, by the fair, impartial and equitable treatment of all people.
• We value integrity through the faithful performance of our duties.
• We value accountability by demonstrating responsibility in all activities.
• We value service by exceeding our citizens’ expectations.