In case of emergency, call 911. For non-emergency situations, call (423) 569-4255.

Oneida Police Department has a reputation as one of the best-trained municipal law enforcement agencies in the region. In addition to law enforcement within the town’s municipal limits, the department provides various public services and assists neighboring law enforcement agencies when they’re called upon to do so.

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Crime & Crime-Fighting

In 2022, the most recent year for which statistics are available, there were 289 criminal offenses reported to Oneida Police Department, and 72.3% of those were cleared. A total of 242 arrests were made, including 239 adults and three juveniles.

Following is a snapshot from the TBI report.

Darryl Laxton, Chief of Police
(423) 569-4255
oneidapolice@highland.net