Make a Difference
Proudly serving the Brea community since 1917, the Brea Police Department is always looking for talented, dedicated and conscientious people who want to make a difference in the community. Dive into a career in law enforcement with an organization that is respected and appreciated by the community it serves.
Policing with a Purpose
Members of the Brea Police Department are dedicated to professionalism, community involvement, and the highest level of customer service. The department's Core Values are integrity, loyalty, and the Golden Rule. Duty, service, and honor are central to our mission and are essential components to a successful career in law enforcement.
The Community
Home to approximately 47,000 residents, Brea's population increases to well over 100,000 daily as people visit Brea to work, shop or enjoy one of the city's entertainment venues. Brea offers a wide range of housing, beautiful parks, and excellent schools and values public safety, cultural arts, community aesthetics, and an inclusive approach to community problem solving. Police Officers are encouraged to work collaboratively with residents and business leaders to improve Brea's quality of life.