Resource for community awareness
Welcome to the official Raton Police Department Facebook Page. We welcome your input and positive comments regarding RPD. If you experience an emergency or need police assistance, please use your phone to dial 911, if it is not an emergency please dial (575) 445-2704.
RATON POLICE DEPARTMENT
MISSION STATEMENT
The Police Department, in serving the people of Raton, strives to reduce crime and provide a safe community by:
• Recognizing that its goal is to help people and provide assistance at every opportunity;
• Providing preventive, investigative, and enforcement services;
• Increasing citizen satisfaction with public safety and obtaining community cooperation through the Department's training, skills, and efforts; and
• Realizing that the Police Department alone cannot control crime, but must act in concert with the community and the rest of the Criminal Justice System.