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Lake Havasu Police Department
Mission Statement and Strategic Goals
Mission Statement:
The members of the Lake Havasu City Police Department, through a process of problem solving alliance, teamwork, and faithful adherence to legal and ethical principles are committed to the maintenance and enhancement of community peace, order, reducing crime and the fear of crime, and the delivery of quality police services to all our citizens.
Goals:
- To have an organizational sense of who our "bosses" are.
- To be credible in the eyes of the public.
- To operate in a businesslike manner.
Values:
Each member of this department is dedicated to the following values in carrying forth the mission of the Lake Havasu City Police Department.
- Service Oriented: Dedicated to the prompt delivery of effective and efficient police services.
- Leadership: Responsive to the needs of the community.
- Innovation: Constantly striving for excellence and improvement.
- Courtesy: To the public and each of our fellow employees.
- Loyalty: To our community, this department and each other.
- Integrity: Always acting lawfully - never breaking the law to enforce the law.
- Accountability: Being fully responsible for our own actions and failures and, when appropriate, the actions and failures of our subordinates.
- Support: For the activities and efforts of the community and the department.
- Reverence for Human Life: When considering the use of deadly force.
- Respect: Treat every citizen and fellow employees with respect and as we would want to be treated if the situations were reversed.
- Problem-Solving: Working openly and honestly with the community to solve public safety problems.
- Continuous Recognition: Of the value and worth of each individual employee in the accomplishment of the department's mission.
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