PPDRecruiting

Class 415 is the largest since the implementation of classes every six weeks! Congratulations to them for stepping up to the challenge of making our city the safest in America. Don’t miss your opportunity—are open until April 27 at joinphillypd.com. @PPDVJohnson

This Career is more than a badge — it’s a calling. Hear first hand from Officer Gaynor & Sgt Washington about what it means to serve, protect and make a real difference. Ready to start your journey? joinphillypolice.com Apply Today! The application drive is open til 7/20/25

We congratulate Sergeant Blake Harley on his well-earned promotion! While we will certainly miss him as one of our top-notch recruiters, there’s no doubt he will excel as a police supervisor moving forward. Best wishes on this next chapter, Sergeant Harley! @PPDVJohnson

"Today, our very own @PPDVJohnson participated in his final workout with the applicants. We extend our deepest gratitude for his unwavering service to our city and congratulate him on his upcoming retirement. Thank you, for your dedication and impact—you will be greatly missed!"

One week ago today, Class 416 began and Detective Bradbury, who played a pivotal role in the hiring process—bringing in an impressive 13 recruits, making up 20% of the class. Thank you for your hard work and dedication, sir! @PPDVJohnson

Officer Nance, from our newly established drone unit, shares his journey to becoming a police officer. Applications remain open until April 27—your path to joining us starts NOW! Scan the QR code to take the first step. @PPDVJohnson

These are the final members of Class 415 that will start training Monday! Congratulations to them and thank you to our personnel for doing excellent work to ensure this class is our biggest since we started classes every 6 weeks in 2023. @PPDVJohnson

Congratulations to these applicants as they transition to Police Recruit on April 14 as members of Class 415! Don’t forget to apply now at joinphillypd.com and start your journey towards making Philadelphia the safest city in America! @PPDVJohnson

Today marks the beginning of your journey to a safer Philadelphia. This young man has risen to the challenge and will proudly join Class 415. Now it's your turn! Scan the QR Code and take the first step toward becoming part of the greatest profession on the planet. @PPDVJohnson

Our Physical Training Sessions Are on Fire! Come join us on a Tuesday or Thursday and see for yourself! Start preparing today for your next—and best—career. Don't miss out on the chance to push yourself and take the first step toward your future! @PPDVJohnson

Congratulations to Police Officer Colon on an incredible 30 years of dedicated service to our department. Great job, sir! We wish you continued success and fulfillment in the remaining years of your career as you approach a well-deserved retirement. @PPDVJohnson

Class 414 started on Monday, with 31% of the class being female, a milestone with our 30/30 initiative. Detective Chestang, had the highest number of applicants enter this class. We deeply appreciate her dedication and hard work in achieving this accomplishment. @PPDVJohnson

Congratulations 🍾🎊🎉🎈 Class 414 ! See you at the finish line in October! @PPDVJohnson

The final members of Class 414 have received their appointment letters and accepted the challenge to make Philadelphia the safest city in America! Congratulations to them and the entire class as they begin their training on Monday! @PPDVJohnson

We had a wonderful time participating in today's flag-raising ceremony at City Hall to celebrate the 181st anniversary of the Dominican Republic! We look forward to March 31, which marks the start of our application drive and your new career! @PPDVJohnson

Our very own Officer 👮 Manson engaging with the young minds at Temple earlier today! Come join us and get ready for our next application drive in March!

Class 414 is starting to come together nicely as these dedicated individuals accept the challenge to make Philadelphia the safest city in America. Congratulations to each of them for joining this noble profession. Our applications will open on March 31! @PPDVJohnson

These citizens have accepted the challenge of contributing to a safer Philadelphia. Congratulations to them! Their training will commence in a few weeks, and they eagerly anticipate being part of the Eagles Parade in February 2026! @PPDVJohnson

The first members of Class 414 have accepted their appointment letters and are looking forward to working the parade for Super Bowl LX! Congratulations to our E-A-G-L-E-S 🦅! @PPDVJohnson

Let's go BIRDS! Philly, we've got this! And when we clinch that victory, let's celebrate responsibly and savor the sweet nectar of a Super Bowl win!!! E-A-G-L-E-S!! 🦅🎉🏆 Fly, Eagles, fly! 🏈💚 @PPDVJohnson