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Police Department

Location:
100 N. Depot St.
Cleveland, NC 27013

Non-Emergency Contact:
704.278.1900

chief@townofclevelandnc.gov

Emergencies, Fire or Medical:
911

Police

OFFICERS:
Jon Jessop, Police Chief
Six full-time officers
Ten part-time or reserve officers

Chief Jessop has 15 years of experience in law enforcement, serving as a captain in the Landis Police Department before becoming chief of the Cleveland Department in 2020. Throughout these years, he worked part-time for the Town of Cleveland Police Department for six years, before being named chief.

The police department has jurisdiction inside the corporate limits of the Town of Cleveland. The Rowan County Sheriff’s Office covers all of West Rowan.