CHIEF OF POLICE
JAMES JEFFRIES
THE MISSION OF THE LAFOLLETTE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS TWO FOLD, WITH EACH PART ESSENTIAL TO THE SUCCESS AND SURVIVAL OF THE OTHER.
WE SOLEMNLY ACCEPT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE AND ORDER WHILE ENDURING THE SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF OUR CITIZENS AND THEIR POSSESSIONS.
AS CUSTODIANS OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE, WE ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY OF THE DELIVERY OF SUCH SERVICES THAT WILL PROMOTE THE WELL BEING AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF ALL WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY.
THIS MISSION REQUIRES WE BE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS, NOT IDLE SPECTATORS IN THE PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT OF OUR DEPARTMENT AND COMMUNITY. THE LAFOLLETTE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS FREELY AND OPENLY ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS MISSION. WE WILL EXECUTE OUR DUTIES IN A LAWFUL, JUST AND HUMANE FASHION IN PURSUIT OF A SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF OUR MISSION.