Broken Arrow Police

This interview gives a broader look at what’s happening behind the scenes here at BAPD. Chief Arnold also shares how BAPD is preparing to be part of the 2028 Olympics! We always appreciate opportunities like this to give our community a closer look at our department!

The City of Broken Arrow is hiring an Emergency Management Director. Learn more and apply at brokenarrowok.attract.neogov.com!

Officer Tyson visited Happy Hands Education Center, using his ASL skills to connect with students. Building relationships and communicating with all communities that make up Broken Arrow is important to our department!

Here are your February Stats, BA! These numbers reflect the work happening across our city every single day. Whether it’s proactive policing or responding when needed, we remain committed to serving Broken Arrow and working hard to keep our community safe.

Join us Tuesday, March 3rd from 3 pm to 10 pm at Texas Roadhouse (71st and Garnett). Mention Camp Bandage and 10 percent of your meal will be donated to support their safety education mission! Dine in or to go. Give back while you eat!

Helmets save lives. A DOT compliant helmet is the most effective way motorcyclists can protect themselves from serious head injuries. Whether you are riding across town or across the state, make helmet use a non negotiable part of your ride. #brokenarrowpolice

Happy Valentine's Day, Broken Arrow!

This week, our Citizen’s Police Academy cadets visited the Broken Arrow City Jail and Municipal Court for a behind-the-scenes look at local operations. City Prosecutor Austin Witt shared insight into his role, and Reserve Officer/Jail Supervisor Paul Gerner led a facility tour

Do you have unwanted or expired medications at home? Our Drug Take Back Drop Box is located in the lobby of the Public Safety Complex and is available for safe, anonymous disposal.

Last night, Chief Arnold spoke at the Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association monthly meeting. Members got a first look at our upcoming Annual Report and learned more about our department’s direction, officer wellness initiatives, and focus on professional development!

The Broken Arrow Police Department is gearing up for the Polar Plunge on February 21st in support of Special Olympics Oklahoma ,with funds benefiting BA Special Olympics. If you’d like to support our team and be part of the excitement, you can donate here: classy.org/team/804011

he next few days are expected to be the warmest we’ve seen in a while, and we may see more motorcycles on the road. Group rides require extra spacing, clear communication, and proper safety gear. Drivers, stay alert and give riders extra room.

A few words from our Chief as Super Bowl Sunday approaches. Whether you’re gathering with friends or heading out to watch the game, we encourage everyone to enjoy the night responsibly. Smart planning before kickoff can help ensure everyone gets home safely

Reserve Officer Gerner visited Arrow Heights Baptist Church Preschool to talk with students about the importance of bike safety! The kids were eager to learn, asking great questions and showing lots of excitement as they talked about staying safe! #brokenarrowpolice

January activity recap: officers, dispatchers, and staff stayed proactive with traffic enforcement, crash response, and investigations while serving Broken Arrow with care. Evening commute is a peak travel time, so slow down and stay alert!

This week Citizens Police Academy cadets got hands on training in traffic stops and building searches, starting in the classroom with safety principles and moving into real scenarios that tested communication, awareness, and decision making under pressure!

Chief Arnold’s monthly segment with Rick Maranon FOX23/KOKI highlights his first year in Broken Arrow, a new Public Safety Bond, and our upcoming work with Special Olympics Oklahoma. Check it out here. lnkd.in/gbzAY39A

The bike may change. The commitment to safety doesn’t. Officer Chambers has spent years working motorcycle traffic enforcement & promoting roadway safety. Motorcycle riders are more exposed, & drivers play a big role in preventing crashes. Stay alert and share the road!

Captain Nester joins @NewsOn6 to remind families that frozen ponds and neighborhood lakes are extremely dangerous, Ice in Oklahoma is rarely thick enough to hold weight, even for kids. Check out the full story here: tinyurl.com/5n7pjun5

❄️LATE AFTERNOON ROAD UPDATE – Broken Arrow❄️ The sun helped melt many roads today, but as temperatures drop, refreezing and black ice are likely to occur. 🚗 Drive slowly, keep distance, and stay home if possible. 📞 Emergencies: 911 | Non-emergencies: 918-259-8400