🚨 Tonight! 🚨
National Night Out is from 5–8 p.m. at the Abilene Police Department!
Bring the family, meet your neighbors and spend the evening with the people who serve our community.
Are you organized, dependable, and detail-oriented? Join the Abilene Police Department’s Records Division and help keep things running behind the scenes.
Apply today! 👉 abilenetx.gov/jobs
🚨 STOP WHAT YOU'RE DOING. 🚨
⏰ Applications close TONIGHT.
🚔 Cadet Class 64 begins January 2027.
Stop what you're doing and apply now before you become one of the people wishing they had.
APPLY NOW
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⏰ The Final Countdown is Here ⏰
Do you enjoy coffee and donuts? We might have a career for you.
Cadet Class 64 applications close July 5th, and time is running out.
🚨 ONLY 10 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY! 🚨
Applications for Cadet Class 64 close July 5th, and time is running out to start a career like no other. Don't wait until the last minute and risk missing your opportunity to join one of the best law enforcement agencies in Texas.
Every training day is a reminder that preparation pays off. We hope we never have to face these situations, but if that day comes, our community can rest assured that we're training together today so we can stand together tomorrow.
A skimmer device was found at a North Abilene business. Stay vigilant, check for signs of tampering, and report fraudulent activity at abilenepolice.org. More info: bit.ly/3SLMeoD
Every hero wears a different uniform.
Officers recently joined firefighters at Team Chip's Super Hero Day, where kids got to check out our vehicles and learn a little about what we do.
Thank you to Team Chip for inviting us out for a day full of future superheroes!
Bored at Work?
Law enforcement gives you the opportunity to discover where you thrive and find your niche along the way.
If you're searching for a career that is unlike any other, one with purpose, opportunity, great benefits, and competitive pay. 👇
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APD's Bomb Squad has determined the Abilene Zoo to be completely safe for reopening Monday after a false bomb threat was received Sunday afternoon. More information is available at abilenepolice.org.
🚨 REMINDER: APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 🚨
Applicants will have opportunities to prepare with our staff for the fitness assessment, so don’t wait, get your application in early and start preparing now!
Your future starts here 👇
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Today, we remember Officer Rodney T. Holder
His legacy continues to live on through the Motors Division he helped shape and in the memories of those who knew him.
End of Watch: April 29, 2010
Forever remembered. Always respected. 💙
NOW HIRING: CADET CLASS 64
Looking for a career like no other? This is your chance to serve your community, challenge yourself, and be part of something bigger than you.
Salary: $74,067 – $104,988
Get paid while you train
All gear provided
APPLY NOW
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Congratulations to Officer C. Busse, our Officer of the Quarter for January–March 2026!
This recognition reflects his exceptional productivity, initiative, and unwavering commitment to patrol operations.
Join us in congratulating Officer Busse for his selection.
One of the most common questions we get:
“Can I still apply for the academy if I have a conviction for…?”
The short answer: it depends on the offense and the circumstances.
You can also find a full list of qualifications on our Recruiting Website under the Qualifications tab.
🐰 Holiday Office Closure Notice 🐰
In observance of Good Friday, our administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 3rd.
🚨The Abilene Police Department will remain fully staffed and available for emergency response 24/7.
Got your sights set on Cadet Class 64?
Each week, we’ll drop helpful advice, insights, and a few insider tips to help you put your best foot forward.
Add your name to our recruiting list and receive updates on the upcoming hiring process. 🔗 bit.ly/3PiseIC
Yesterday we got to spend the day with the Merkel Badgers, and let’s just say, they kept us on our toes 🐾
Anytime we can connect with students, answer questions, and build relationships, it’s a win. And of course… a few pushups may have made an appearance for some extra swag.




























