The Auxiliary Unit is comprised of part-time officers utilized in several different venues. Its primary purpose is to expanded police presence at special events, patrol emergencies such as fire scenes, and work outside road details, enhancing the department's capacity to serve the public. This unit contains retired Police Officers and participants who have attended the part-time Police Academy through the NH Police Standards and Training Council and the Portsmouth field training program, commensurate with their part-time status and responsibilities.

The Portsmouth Police Department is one of the largest police departments in the State of New Hampshire.It consists of 69 sworn officers.These officers are loyal, dedicated, professional men and women filled with a sense of pride in their organization and the heritage of their department. 

Meet The Team