The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer/Public Safety Officer.  The City of Waverly offers a competitive pay and benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, vacation, and sick leave.  Retirement is offered through TCRS (Pension based plan) and an optional 401k.  Pay range for uncertified applicants is $38,480 – $39,520 and for POST certified applicants $39,520-$40,560.  Optional firefighting...

Session 12 of the Citizen’s Police Academy (CPA) is set to begin Monday, September 12, 2022, at 6pm.  Chief Grant Gillespie and officers from the Waverly Police Department will conduct the program.  Classes are approximately three hours in length and are held every Monday night through November 7.  Topics covered in the course include an overview of the law enforcement profession, criminal law, drug enforcement, patrol, firearms, DUI, defensive tactics, crime investigations, emergency...

The Waverly Police Department is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer/Public Safety Officer. The City of Waverly offers a competitive pay and benefits package including health, vision and dental insurance, vacation, and sick leave. Retirement is offered through TCRS (Pension based plan) and an optional 401k. Pay range for uncertified applicants is $38,480 – $39,520 and for POST certified applicants $39,520-$40,560. Optional firefighting supplement pay is $6,432...

Press Release March 1, 2022 The Waverly Police Department responded to a robbery at Phipps Pharmacy on Main Street Monday afternoon.  The suspect entered the pharmacy and made it appear he had a gun under his jacket and demanded narcotics.  He was apprehended at the rear of the store.  “The suspect tried to use a Mid-Cumberland van as his transportation to commit the robbery and was sitting inside the van when officers arrived.  You really can’t make this stuff up,” said Chief...