Hartford Police Department
"Protecting and Serving the Capitol City of Connecticut"

New:  HPD Justice Assistance Grant; Notice for Public Comment, April 2012
New:  Hartford Community Court Spring 2012 Newsletter
New:  Robbery Prevention Tips in English and Robbery Prevention Tips in Spanish

Honorable Mayor Pedro E. Segarra Appoints
James C. Rovella New Interim Hartford Police Chief
February 14, 2012
Biography of Hartford Police Chief James C. Rovella

Chief Rovella and The Hartford Shooting Task Force
September, 2011 Hartford Courant News Report

WFSB profile of The Hartford Shooting Task Force
 Broadcast Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at 11:00 p.m.  Click here to view video

Hartford Municipal Code Search Engine

The Mission of the Hartford Police Department is to reduce crime, improve the quality of life and respond effectively to calls for police service.  The department is committed to achieving these objectives by forging strong links between individual police officers of all ranks and the neighborhoods they serve, and by working co-operatively with residents, business owners, community organizations and others while maintaining the highest professional standards.  Officers and civilian  members of our department are expected to serve with competence, integrity, impartiality and respect for human dignity and individual freedom.