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Police Department
The Cairo Police Department is headed by the Chief of Police. Other ranks within the department include; Administrative Lieutenant, Lieutenant, Sergeant, Police Officer, Police Officer Trainee, School Resource Officer, and Investigator.
The Cairo Police Department employs 25 full time employees including the Chief of Police.
Administrative Operations: Municipal Court, Internal Training, Computer Services and General Administration.
Investigative Operations: Criminal Investigations Division
Community Services: Community Relations (includes Neighborhood Watch and safety education programs) and Citizen’s Police Academy.
Patrol Operations: General patrol and Community Based Policing.
If you would like more information on the services provided, please contact Chief Sandefur at ksandefurcairopd.com or 378-3096.
City of Cairo Police Department
4 South Broad Street
Cairo, Ga. 39828
Chief of Police: Keith P. Sandefur


