Vision Mission Values

Mission Statement

Dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all members of the community.

Values

• Accountability
• Excellence
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Teamwork

Declaration of Principles

In pursuit of our Mission, we believe in:

• Ensuring the safety and security of citizens through preserving the community's peace and preventing crime.
• Discharging our duties faithfully, impartially and according to law.
• Respecting the rights of our citizens as guaranteed by the Charter of Rights & Freedoms and the Human Rights Code.
• Treating victims of crime with respect and understanding their needs.
• Developing creative solutions to policing concerns through established partnerships within the community.
• Sharing the responsibility of preventing crime and improving quality of life with members of the community.
• Striving to excel in every aspect of policing.
• Providing a professional and fulfilling work environment that encourages the personal and professional development of our members.
• Being responsible with the financial resources provided to us through the budget process.

Policing Priorities

1. Illegal and prescription drug enforcement/engaging abuse and addiction education strategies.
2. Reducing property crimes.
3. Addressing crimes of violence.
4. Improving road safety.
5. Engaging and improving crime prevention initiatives.
6. Developing training and career enrichment opportunities.
7. Encourage participation in health and wellness initiatives.
8. Improving internal and external communications.
9. Continue developing information technology systems.
10. Improving Woodstock Police Service's facilities and equipment.