Chief of Police Robert D. Bowlin
rbowlin@wilkesboropd.com


Chief Bowlin joined the department in October 1984. He holds a bachelors degree in criminal justice from Gardner-Webb University and the advanced law enforcement certificate. He has served in all divisions of the department.

Major S.L. Dowell
sdowell@wilkesboropd.com


Major Dowell joined the department in August 1984 and has an associate's degree in criminal justice from Wilkes Community College. He has the advanced law enforcement certificate, is second-in-command and the assistant to the police chief.

Lieutenant C.S. Garris
cgarris@wilkesboropd.com


Lieutenant Garris joined the department in October 1997 and currently serves as Patrol Division Commander. He holds a bachelors degree from Gardner-Webb University in criminal justice and the advanced law enforcement certificate.

Lieutenant R.T. Rhodes
trhodes@wilkesboropd.com


Lieutenant Rhodes joined the department in February 2002 and currently serves as Criminal Investigations Division Commander. Rhodes is also the commander of the "SWAT" Team.


Sergeant J.L. Delbert
jdelbert@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant Delbert joined the department in March 2000 and is responsible for Special Operations in the investigative division which includes the "SWAT" Team.


Sergeant R.L. Moore
rmoore@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant Moore joined the department in March 2003 and is the Adam team commander. Sergeant Moore is a member of the "SWAT" Team and a field training sergeant.


Sergeant J.T. Patterson
jpatterson@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant Patterson joined the department in March 2004 and is the Charlie patrol team commander, a police training sergeant as well as a member of the "SWAT" Team.


Sergeant J.S. King
sking@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant King joined our department in June 2005 and is commander of the Baker patrol team. King is a police training sergeant.


Sergeant R.D. Price, Jr.
rprice@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant Price joined the department in January 2002 and is the David team commander and police training officer.


Investigator C.E. Handy
chandy@wilkesboropd.com


Investigator Handy joined the department in October 2002 and is assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division. He is also a member of the "SWAT" Team and a police training officer.


Investigator S. P. Rose
srose@wilkesboropd.com


Inv. Rose joined the department in May 2004 and is the department's network systems administrator as well as investigator in the Criminal Investigative Division. Rose is a member of the "SWAT" Team and a police training officer.

Investigator J. S. Ratliff
sratliff@wilkesboropd.com


Investigator Ratliff joined the department in January 2002 and works in the criminal investigative division. Ratliff is a member of the "SWAT" Team and a police training officer.


Master Police Officer D.L. Thornton
dthornton@wilkesboropd.com


Thornton joined the department in December 1992 and currently serves as a member of the David team. He holds an associate degree in criminal justice from Wilkes Community College.


Officer K.D. Elledge
kelledge@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Elledge joined our department in August 2005 and is a member of the Charlie patrol team. She is a bicycle patrol officer and holds an associate degree in physical education from Wilkes Community College.


Officer G.T. Anderson
ganderson@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Anderson joined the department in March of 2007 and is a member of the Baker patrol team and is the team's bicycle patrolman.


Officer B.J. McManus
bmcmanus@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer McManus joined our department in August of 2007 and is a member of the Adam patrol team, a PTO, bicycle patrolman and has a bachelors degree in criminal justice from ASU as well as the intermediate law enforcement certificate.

Officer J. Parker
jparker@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Parker joined our department in August of 2007 and is a member of the Adam patrol team.


Officer D.R. Church
dchurch@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Church joined our department in January of 2008 and is a member of the David patrol team. He holds an advanced law enforcement certificate and AAS degree in criminal justice from Wilkes Comm. College.


Officer C.P. Arnder
carnder@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Arnder joined the department May 2008 and is a member of the Adam patrol team.


Officer J. L. Johnson
jjohnson@WilkesboroPD.com


Officer Johnson joined the department July 2008 and is currently a police trainee. When he completes training, he will be a member of the Charlie patrol team..


Telecommunicator R. Minton
rminton@wilkesboropd.com


Minton joined the department in May 2003 and currently serves as telecommunicator in the Administrative Services department.


Clerk A. Shaw
ashaw@wilkesboropd.com


Shaw joined the department in July 2003 and is our Administrative Services clerk.


Reserve Sergeant K.L. Coles
kcoles@wilkesboropd.com


Sergeant Coles joined the department in April 1979 and is the Reserve Officers Sergeant.


Officer G. F. Reeves
freeves@wilkesboropd.com


Officer Reeves joined the department in March 1992 and is a reserve patrol officer.


Officer R.E. Prince
rprince@wilkesboropd.com


Officer Prince joined the department in March 2001 and is a reserve patrol officer.


Officer C.L. Shew
cshew@wilkesboropd.com


Officer Shew joined the department in December 2001 and is a reserve patrol officer. He is the Chief Deputy at the Wilkes County Sheriff's Office and has 27 years experience.


Officer D. G. Scott
gscott@wilkesboropd.com


Officer Scott joined the department in April 2003 and is a reserve patrol officer.