Social Media Posting Policy: We encourage you to share your thoughts as they relate to the topic being discussed. You are fully responsible for the content of your comments. We welcome your comments, but we expect comments generally to be courteous, follow our rules of decorum, and be related to the posting being discussed. To that end, we have established the following policy and we reserve the discretion to remove comments that: contain obscene, indecent, or profane language; contain threats or defamatory statements; are bullying, intimidating, or harassing any user; contain personal attacks; contain hate speech; promote or endorse services or products; suggest or encourage illegal activity; are multiple, repetitive off-topic posts by a single user (spam); are not topically related to the particular posting; or violate a legal ownership interest of any other party. In short: be nice. Our rules of decorum are in place to encourage civil discourse and to prevent a poster from disrupting dialog in a way that prevents or impedes the accomplishment of the purpose of our Facebook site. Our purpose is to convey important public safety information, increase our ability to quickly, effectively, and efficiently reach Greeley County and Western Kansas residents to help us find criminal suspects, find missing and/or endangered persons, communicate public safety alerts, and further our mission of preventing, reducing, suppressing, displacing, solving, and fighting crime in Greeley County.
GREELEY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MISSION STATEMENT
We, the Greeley County Sheriff’s Office, exist to serve all people with respect, fairness, and sensitivity. We are committed to the prevention of crime and the protection of life and property; the preservation of peace, order, and safety; the enforcement of laws and ordinances and the safeguarding of a citizen’s constitutional guarantees.
We are driven to enhance the quality of life, conduct thorough investigations, seek solutions and foster a sense of safety and security within our communities and towards its individual residents. We will nurture public trust by holding ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism, performance and ethics.
We, as public servants, shall make ourselves available to respond to citizen needs. We shall foster an arena of communication and compassion through a positive customer service approach. We will demand excellence at each level of our command structure.
The Greeley County Sheriff’s Office Detention Facility shall provide for the protection of the public by accounting for all persons incarcerated according to their custody levels. We will provide for the safety and security of all users, while being managed in a cost effective manner.
The employees of the Greeley County Sheriff’s Office hold as invaluable: integrity, justice, service, and trust. We will strive to honor our Country’s commitment to a free and safe society.
