Welcome to the Canton Police Department page. This page was created as an information sharing tool for the citizens of Canton and Western NC.
This is the official Facebook page of the Canton Police Department (Haywood County, North Carolina). This page exists to provide a platform for interaction with the Canton Police Department according to the guidelines outlined herewith. Posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms.
• DO NOT USE THIS PAGE TO REPORT A CRIME OR EMERGENCY. Call 911 or our office (828)648-2376.
• “Friending” or “following” of a citizen by an employee of the Canton Police Department does not indicate an endorsement of that citizen’s actions or comments.
• The Canton Police Department assumes no liability for any action or inaction regarding transmissions, communications or content provided by users of this page.
• The Canton Police Department reserves the right to remove and/or block anyone who posts inappropriate material as determined by the agency and to edit or delete any content posted on this page that is deemed inappropriate.
• This page is not intended to be used for addressing questions, complaints or any other requests. If you wish to correspond on any of these subjects, please contact the Canton Police Department. If you are looking for more information, please visit cantonnc.com
This agency social media site serves as a limited public forum and all content published is subject to monitoring. To ensure exchanges are productive, informative, respectful of diverse viewpoints and lawful, we will review all comments and we will remove comments that are or include:
● Comments not topically related to the particular site or service being commented upon.
● Profane language or content.
● Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates any unlawful discrimination.
● Sexual content or links to sexual content.
● Solicitation of commerce.
● Conduct or encouragement of illegal activity or subject matter.
● Information that may compromise the safety or security of the public, Canton Police Department or any public systems.