Seward, Nebraska

New vehicle drivers unfortunately make mistakes while driving. Fortunately Seward High School students are given the opportunity to attend driver's education at the Seward High School during the summer months. Recently Seward Reserve Officer Hammond was a quest speaker at the driver's education classes at the Seward High School. Officer Hammond's goal was to help the students to become safer drivers.

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Welcome

Welcome to the Seward Police Department website. We hope you find the information you are looking for here. If not please do not hesitate to contact us at 402-643-2579 or email info@sewardpolicene.org. Thank you for visiting us.

Location

The Seward Police Department is located along Hwy 34
at 148 So. 1st Street in Seward, Nebraska.

Mission Statement

The Seward Police Department personnel are dedicated to impartially serve and protect, through police services, all individuals with respect and dignity. Seward is a diverse community where we enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. Maintaining a high quality of life in Seward offers many challenges as our City experiences and benefits from growth and changes. The Seward Police Department employees are committed to working to maintain a high quality of life in Seward as reflected in the department's mission statement.

About Us

The Seward Police Department has 11 sworn officers and 2 civilian employees. We have very modern equipment, highly trained employees and are very active in community policing efforts. Some of these efforts include bike patrol, crime prevention and educational programs, McGruff Safe House and many ofther activities to maintain and increase the high quality of life in Seward. We provide 24 hour coverage with over 6 square miles of City population, which is estimated at over 6,400 and growing. An inter-local agreement allows up to 25 square miles of potential enforcement efforts and calls for service. With five marked police vehicles and one four-wheel drive pick-up we handle approximately 3,500 to 4,000 calls for service annually.