Mission StatementThe primary mission of the Rock Springs Police Department is to coordinate and lead the efforts with the community to preserve the public peace, protect the rights of persons and property, prevent crime and generally provide assistance to citizens in urgent situations. The department is responsible for the enforcement of all Federal Laws, Wyoming State Laws, and City ordinances within the boundaries of the City of Rock Springs.
The department must enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner, recognizing both the statutory and judicial limitations of police authority and constitutional rights of all persons. It is not the role of the department to legislate, render legal judgments or punish.
The department serves the people of Rock Springs by providing law enforcement service in a professional and courteous manner and it is to these people that the department is ultimately responsible.
Values
- Individual members of the Rock Springs Police Department are valued for their unique contributions. The department is strengthened through the creativity and participation of each of its members.
- The Rock Springs Police Department is committed to close and constant contact with our community members to help maintain the quality of life enjoyed and expected.
- The Rock Springs Police Department is committed to furthering democratic values. Every action of the department reflects the importance of protecting constitutional rights and ensuring basic personal freedoms of all citizens.
- Honesty and integrity are essential qualities of all members of the Rock Springs Police Department.
- The Rock Springs Police Department is committed to maintaining our high level of professionalism.
- The Rock Springs Police Department is committed to a problem solving partnership with the community as the means to maintaining public peace and order.
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- LEAD Program Educates Community
Published: Monday, November 30, 2009
FACE Program Educates Communities FACE is a national, non-profit organization that wants to revolutionize the public's understanding about alcohol and its impact on individuals, communities and society. They have released a video, " This Place" whi...
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