Police
Core Principles
Courage
- We are willing to confront internal and external challenges.
- We recognize the dangers inherent in our profession and are willing to place the safety of others above that of our own.
Competence
- We will be knowledgeable and proficient in the performance of our job responsibilities.
- We will assess our actions to improve performance.
Commitment
- We pledge to fulfill our mission by being accountable to our community, our Department, and to each other.
Compassion
- We care about the well being of all members of our department and community.
- We will treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Restraint
- We will exercise self-discipline and control at all times to model behavior for our peers and community.
Respect
- We recognize the authority we hold and will treat others as we would like to be treated.
- We will faithfully and without bias honor our obligations to the community.
Integrity
- We are committed to the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct, which are the cornerstones of our profession.
- We will uphold the public trust and our commitment to our core values.