Vandalia, Illinois Police Department
219 South Fifth Street
Vandalia, Illinois 62471

Phone - 911 (Emergency)or (618)-283-2131 (Non-Emergency)

The Vandalia Police Department has 13 sworn officers and 6 non-sworn employees. Our common goal is to preserve order and protect the lives and property of all residents and vistors to our city.

Larry Eason - Chief of Police 618-283-2131 - Email The Chief Of Police

Department Sergeants: Jeff Ray and Todd Emerick

Department Detective: Eric Todd Wagner

Patrol Officers: Kent Emerick, Shannon Wagner, Robbie Blackerby, Darrell Glore, Judd Newcomb, Robert Thompson, Jeffrey Tippen, Jason Caraway, and Jerry Bowling

Telecommunicators: Lisa Wagner, Christy Trible, Audrey Sullens, Daniel Conder, and Jessica Durbin

Administrative Assistant: Michelle Hagy

Fayette County Crime Watchers 618-283-1986

Cash rewards for crime tips leading to arrests in Fayette County. You may remain anonymous.

D.A.R.E. Drug Abuse Resistance Education

D.A.R.E. is a program to encourage our children to avoid drugs, alcohol, and bad choices in life. D.A.R.E. is presented by the Vandalia Police Department in cooperation with local schools and the support of businesses within the city. For more information, contact Officer Robbie Blackerby at the police department.