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Police contact information

The New London Police Department
5 Governor Winthrop Blvd.
New London, CT 06320

www.newlondonpolice.com
  • All emergencies - call 911
    You will get a priority response when you call 911.  Don't call the police department directly for emergencies.

  • Crime Prevention Officer - 447-5289
    This is Officer William Edwards' number.  Call him with any concern related to the police.  He has an answering machine and will return all calls.  Bill is always willing to listen to your concern.  If you have an emergency, don't use this number - call 911 instead.

  • Dispatcher - 447-5269 ext 0
    Call the dispatcher if you want a non-emergency visit from police - such as on-going drug deals or suspicious activity.  After you call 447-5269, you will get a recording.  Press 0 to interrupt the recording and connect with the dispatcher.

  • Narcotics hotline - 447-5288
    This is a number to call if you want to report drug activity, but don't need an immediate response.  This is an anonymous line.  You do not need to tell them your name, address, or phone number, and any information the narcotics office receives is not shared outside of the narcotics office.  You will usually get a recording - please leave a message.  You can leave your information on the answerign machine, or leave your name and phone number so they can call you back.

  • Shift commander - 447-5281
    This is the officer in charge of all police activity for the current shift (the boss).