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Our Mission Statement...
PURPOSE:
To provide for the formulation, annual updating, and
distribution to all personnel the goals and objectives of
the Department.
POLICY:
The mission of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department is
to:
1. deter crime and apprehend
criminals;
2. maintain strong police-community
relations; and,
3. to continually enhance the training and expertise of each
member of the police force.
PROCEDURE:
The goals of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department are:
1. To identify criminal activity, pursue and apprehend
criminal offenders, and proceed in the prosecution of known
offenders.
2. To maintain a proactive patrol and investigation force
and thus reduce the opportunity to commit crime.
3. To facilitate the movement of people and vehicles through
analysis and commitment of selective traffic enforcement
resources.
3. To perpetuate a sound managerial environment that focuses
uponStroud Area Regional Police Department goals and
provides for career development through training,
advancement and reward for exemplary performance.
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4. To instill public
confidence in the agency by maintaining a high degree of
professionalism, dedication and expertise in the development
of police service. The Chief of Police shall annually
review, update and distribute to all personnel, written
goals and objectives for the Stroud Area Regional Police
Department and each organizational component.
Information provided through monthly staff meetings and
general Stroud Area Regional Police Department meetings will
assist the Chief of Police in revising or setting new goals
and objectives.
Shift Supervisors will annually submit goals and objectives
for their respective components.
Supervisors are encouraged to solicit from their
subordinates ideas and suggestions pertaining to Stroud Area
Regional Police Department goals and objectives. Suggestions
will be discussed at monthly Staff meetings.
Semi-annual evaluations will be submitted from each
component stating progress made toward the attainment of
goals and objectives.
Statistical data gathered throughout the year will be used
to measure the effectiveness and the attainment of the goals
of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department. Data sources
shall include, but not be limited to:
Crime Reporting Systems (UCR)
Speciality Unit Reports;
Records Management System;
Monthly Department Reports and
Reports from Borough Councils and
Township Supervisors.
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Law Enforcement Oath Of
Honor:
On my honor, I will never betray my badge, my
integrity, my character, or the public trust. I will always have
the courage to hold myself and others accountable for our actions.
I will always uphold the Constitution and the community I serve.
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