Contact Information

Address:
Vernonia Police Department
1001 Bridge Street
Vernonia, Oregon  97064
Click here for a map. 

Telephone: (503) 429-7335

Fax: (503) 429-5141

Toll-Free Dispatch Number for County Residents:
(800) 696-7795
Out of County: (503) 397-1521

City of Vernonia Police Department
Police - Fire - Medical

Emergency

Dial 9-1-1

Copyright 2008-2009

Vernonia Police Department

All Rights Reserved
Contact Us

By using this site, you agree to the following:

To download our files,
you will need Adobe Reader.  
Download the latest version.
 

Reserve Officers, Auxiliary Personnel and Volunteer Staff

Full list of reserve officers,, auxiliary personnel and volunteers coming soon. 

CERT as Auxiliary Personnel: In disaster or emergency situations, VPD may call out the members of Vernonia's Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT.  Vernonia CERT will have a website linked to this page in the future.  In the meantime, for more details, please contact Captain Kay at kay@vernonia-or.gov

Website Rebuild Volunteers: VPD would like to thank everyone who assisted in the creation of our new website:

  • Colleen Posley for her hard work in site design, layout and publishing.

  • Jeff Hopkins at Agalist for continued technical support.

  • Jim Johnson at City Hall for advise and encouragement during the redesign process. 

  • Joann Glass at City Hall; an invaluable resource and fount of knowledge.

  • Alexis Posley and Cindy Ball for website testing and suggestions.

  • The citizens of Vernonia for continued support of the VPD Officers, Reserve Officers and Volunteer Staff Members. 

Honoring Past Police Chiefs

Service and Leadership to the Community

Merel Graham

 

Acel Dallas Lolley

1938 - 1965

Ozzie Ray

1965 - 1968

Raymond Garcia

1968 - 1971

Jack Cunningham

1972 - 1975

Lee Akers

1975 - 1976

Lester Al Upham

1976 - 1978

Gordon McLaughlin

1978 - 1982

Howard "Bud" Ashcraft

1982 - 1984

Phillip Jacobus

1984 - 1993

Jim Walters

1993 - 2003

Mike Cahill

2003 - 2004

Dale Scobert (Interim)

2004 - 2004

Matt Workman

2004 - 2008

Mike Kay (Interim)

2008 - 2009

Frank Grace

2009 - 2010

Permanent Officers and Staff

Chief Frank Grace:
chief@vernonia-or.gov

Captain Mike Kay:
kay@vernonia-or.gov

Sergeant Michael Conner:
conner@vernonia-or.gov

Officer Shawn Carnahan:
carnahan@vernonia-or.gov

K9 Officer Krueger:
About the K9 Officer Program