Charleston Police Department

Chief Heath Thornton 3 3 Sworn Officers Records/Clerical A Message From the Chief "The Charleston Police Department is dedicated to protecting the rights and property of the citizens in our community. Our goal is to promote safety and unity within the community to improve the quality of life of every citizen we serve." Charleston city facts 17,286 residents Eastern Illinois University Great restaurants Hotels Over a dozen parks Charleston Country Club & Bent Tree Golf Course Family-friendly environment 30 miles of trails between Lake Charleston, Fox Ridge, and Lincoln Prairie Grass Trail. Louis, MO 1 hour from Terre Haute, IN 1 hour from Champaign, IL "The Charleston Police Department takes a pro-active approach to providing protection, security, and service to our citizens. Glidewell & K-9 Bolt Charleston Police K-9 Team Sgt. Kraft & K-9 Nile SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER The School Resource Officer (SRO) is a sworn Law Enforcement professional assigned to the Charleston School's to ensure safety, build positive relationships with students, and serve as a mentor and educator within the school community. Dial 911 for emergencies.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Charleston city, MO has an estimated population of 4,565.