GCPD Mission Statement
We, the members of the Granite City Police Department dedicate ourselves to the service of the citizens within community. We endeavor to treat all people in a fair and impartial manner. Our commitment to the police effort of protecting life and property is foremost in our daily responsibilities. This department will strive to improve the quality of life in Granite City by building a strong relationship with the community. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of conduct and ethics knowing it is an honor and privilege to wear the badge of a law enforcement officer.
Vision Statement
We are a professional, progressive, and innovative law enforcement agency. We take pride in our role as an integral part of our community. We strive to be a full service organization committed to providing quality law enforcement services to our public. Our employees are leaders in problem solving and crime prevention in our community, our agency and throughout the law enforcement profession.
Message from the Police Chief
I would like to welcome you to the Granite City Police Department Web Site. The men and women of the Department who serve and protect you on a daily basis are proud of their accomplishments and hope this site will provide you with an overview of our operations.
The first contact with members of our Department should be a positive experience and hopefully this web page will provide you with first hand information as to the services we provide. Only through an open exchange of information can we better serve our citizens. We are professional law enforcement Officers who by training and experience strive to do our job in a fair and equitable manner.
Our ultimate goal is to constantly keep this site updated with the latest information that may be of interest to you. We want you to visit the site often. Please feel free to contact us with your concerns, interests, and suggestions. By working together, we can continue to make the City of Granite City a comfortable and safe neighborhood to raise our families and enjoy a Midwestern lifestyle.
Sincerely,
Colonel A Collins
Chief of Police
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The GCPD is committed to creating and supporting a workplace and services that are free from discrimination and harassment, promote fairness and equity and value the contributions of all its employees and citizens. All appointments shall be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, and shall be based on merit and fitness only.
Professional custom made authentic police cars from the Granite City Police Department.
The Granite City Police Department provides practical academy training designed to prepare new officers for a career in law enforcement.
Custom map, color coded patrol districts and renamed easy to pronounce street names with numbered address.
Professional custom made authentic police cars from the Granite City Police Department.
About the Granite City Police Role Playing Clan
The Granite City Police Department is an outstanding law enforcement organization, staffed with highly dedicated professionals who are committed to doing their very best each and every day to protect and serve the residents of Granite City. Founded in 2013 we are a well established, professional, and realistic online Grand Theft Auto IV police role playing clan for the PC with members from Ireland, Europe, Australia, Africa, Canada and the United States. The GCPD uses a modified version of the PC game GTAIV and authentic vehicles to simulate the real life role of police work in the real world city of Granite City, Iillinois.
Employment Opportunities in Granite City
We are very dedicated to our goal of recruiting, training, and developing our employees, as well as our objective to hire only the most qualified individuals through a strong commitment to our hiring standards. Congratulations on taking the first step towards an exciting and fulfilling career!
Please get acquainted with our new site. It contains a lot of useful information about our positions, and testing and hiring processes. Our job descriptions provide details about all of our exciting positions and we encourage you to browse through them.
Some of the career fields include police, dispatch and administrative support.
There are also numerous opportunities for career advancement, and professional growth and development. Once sworn personnel have successfully completed their probationary period, they will have the opportunity to apply for specialty and secondary positions within the department. NOTE: Our Job Descriptions webpage is under construction and not all descriptions are currently posted. Please continue checking on our site as additions are made. We appreciate your patience as we transition to our new system.
To review a current listing of open positions, visit our Employment Opportunities section.
New postings may be added at any time, so check back periodically.
Thank you for your interest in employment with us. We look forward to seeing you in one of our testing processes to get you on your way to a new career!
If, at any time, you have questions concerning the employment procedure, please contact one of the recruitmment officers at gcpd.online@yahoo.com