Union City Police Department
Mission and Values Statements
Mission
The members of the Union City Police Department commit to the community that we
are dedicated to:
Reducing crime and the fear of crime.
Protecting life and property.
Providing the highest quality of police services.
Resolving problems.
Enhancing safety and improving the quality of life.
To do this, we pledge to develop and maintain active partnerships with the
community.
Our Values
Human Life
We recognize the importance of individual rights and the principle
that each person must be treated fairly.
Employee Welfare
As employees, we are an important part of the City of Union
City and a resource to both protect and serve the community. Our contributions
to the citizens are appreciated, recognized and supported.
Community Service
We value the diversity within the police department and our
demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team, addressing the problems and
concerns of our community/
Teamwork
We are responsive to the public, identifying needs and devising
strategies in partnership with the community, other branches of city government
and other service providers.
Professionalism
As members of this organization, we devote our full energy and
talents to the department's mission. Employees at all levels and ranks are held
accountable for their performance.
Integrity
As individuals and as an organization, we place high value on
honesty, and adhere to the standards embodied by the Law Enforcement Code of
Ethics.
Pride
As individuals and as an organization, we will always maintain our self-respect and find satisfaction in our achievements.
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