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DEPARTMENT MISSION AND VALUES

IN 2010 , AN EMPLOYEE COMMITTEE was tasked with developing and implementing a mission statement and set of values that represent who we are as a law enforcement agency , what role we play in the Garner community , and what values we embrace and use in making day-to-day decisions . The committee received feedback from all employees and developed the department ’ s

Our Mission

The Garner Police Department is dedicated to excellent police service through partnerships that reduce crime , create a safe environment , build trust , and enhance the quality of life in our community . We are committed to delivering quality service in an effective , responsive , and professional manner .

Our Values

Commitment
We have a selfless determination and relentless dedication to the public , our partners , and to each other . We will strive to continually improve our community and our agency .
Integrity
We are committed to the highest standards of honesty and ethical conduct , which are the cornerstones of our profession .
Professionalism
We accept responsibility for our actions . We are accountable to ourselves and to those we serve . We will communicate honestly and consistently strive for excellence .
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