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07.03.11 Vehicle Break-in In the last few weeks, several motorists have reported vehicle break-ins in the Northern section of Hazard. The Hazard Police Department needs your help...
06.30.11 Federal Grant Tele-Scam Would you like to receive a grant for $7,000 from the "American Grant Department" to go towards your school loans? Well, that's not going to happen...

05.16.11 Now Hiring The Hazard Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Recruit Patrolman for the City of Hazard. Considered applicants must meet the following requirements..

04.22.11 *UPDATED* Public Safety Checkpoints The Hazard Police Department will soon start conducting safety checkpoints throughout the City of Hazard beginning...
03.16.11 Fast Lane Break-in Just after 2 AM on March 13th, a black male approximately 5'11" burglarized Fast Lane located between High ST and Main ST. The Hazard Police Department needs your help...
Chief of Police Ronnie J Bryant
A second generation Hazard Police Officer, Chief Bryant was employed by the Hazard Police Department in 1974, and obtained the rank of Chief in March of 2001. He is an active member of the Kentucky Association of Chiefs of Police, and was recently appointed Chairman of the Eastern Region for this organization. Chief Bryant is a graduate of Hazard High School, Hazard Community College, and the University of Kentucky. He and his wife, Alicia, have two daughters: Jennifer and Lindsay.



