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    VISION

    THE BARNESVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS KNOWN FOR EFFECTIVELY PROVIDING OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF BARNESVILLE/LAMAR COUNTY AND ITS VISITORS.  BEING EFFECTIVE AT PREVENTING CRIME BY ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICE SERVICES, AND FOR PROVIDING A SAFE LIVING AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PROMOTION OF HIGHTER EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE.

    OUR ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ARE BASED ON RESPECT FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.  WE STRIVE FOR PROFESSIONALISM AND INTEGRITY BY MAINTAINING HIGH ETHICAL AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.  OUR POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE DESIGNED TO GIVE SIMPLE, CLEAR GUIDANCE TO ALL PERSONNEL.

    WE ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT TO ENHANCE OUR EFFECTIVENESS AND PROVIDE THE SAFEST POSSIBLE ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL POLICE DEPARTMENT STAFF.  WE CONTINUE TO BUILD UPON THE SPECIAL INTERESTS AND ABILITIES OF OUR STAFF WHICH INCREASES THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE DEPARTMENT.

    THE DEPARTMENT REMAINS COMMITED TO A COOPERATIVE TEAM EFFORT BETWEEN ALL DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES.  WE ENCOURAGE, AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR EMPLOYEES, TO BE PRO-ACTIVE AND FLEXIBLE IN IDENTIFYING PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT AND COMMUNITY WE SERVE.