With community service and problem-solving as our foundation, we strive to serve our community with respect, fairness, integrity, impartiality, and sensitivity. We seek to foster public trust by holding ourselves to the highest standards of performance and ethics. To that end, we are dedicated to:
- Value all human life, respect the dignity of each individual and render our services with courtesy and civility.
- Earn the trust and respect of our community by maintaining a knowledgeable, responsive, and accountable work force that discharges their duties and with clear and obvious evidence of fairness, integrity, tolerance and equality.
- Provide all citizens with fair and impartial treatment in the application of the law consistent with Constitutional and Statutory mandates.
- Reduce the opportunity for the commission of crime with visible patrol practices, coupled with the implementation of effective crime prevention strategies.
- Fully investigate crimes when they occur and to expeditiously identify and apprehend criminal offenders.
- Ensure that our officers have the knowledge, skills and tools to provide our unique community with the finest policing services possible.
- Identify, address and resolve the root causes of community problems and concerns cooperatively with residents and other stakeholders through the use of community oriented policing and problem solving strategies.
OUR PRIORITIES