MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF


The Bureau of Police has moved into the new millennium with an old approach of service and stewardship in facilitating the law enforcement and policing needs of the Petersburg citizenry. We are committed to working in Partnership with the community and each other to identify and resolve issues. We are committed to Respecting individual rights, human dignity, and the value of all members of the community and the Bureau. Our Integrity is paramount. We are committed to nurturing the public trust by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of professionalism and ethics. We are Dedicated to providing the highest quality of professional law enforcement service to the community with the goal of enhancing the quality of life within the City of Petersburg. We are committed to Empowering our members and the community to resolve problems by creating an environment that encourages solutions that address the needs of the community. "PRIDE in our City, PRIDE in ourselves."

MISSION STATEMENT The Petersburg Bureau of Police is committed to enhancing the quality of life for our citizens. We value human life, individual liberty and property. Through a dedicated and focused approach to preventing and solving crime, we emphasize accountability, community partnerships, and responsible leadership of well trained and well equipped professionals.