It is the mission of the Warren Police Department to preserve the public peace and order and to enforce the laws, ordinances, and rulings of the State and City. This mission shall be accomplished by the effective performance of the following functions:
1. Maintenance of law enforcement presence and
availability 24 hours a day.
2. Timely and rapid response to criminal incidents and other appropriate requests for police services.
3. Effective investigation of criminal offenses and apprehension of perpetrators of crimes.
4. Maintenance of a smooth, orderly, and safe flow of
traffic, and the active enforcement of all traffic laws.
5. Performance of crime prevention and other public
information activities designed to involve the citizen in the maintenance of public safety.
6. Provision of services, as necessary, to facilitate
accomplishment of the overall mission.
The primary emphasis of the Department shall be placed on providing basic police services, specifically, maintenance of a proper police presence, rapid response to incidents and calls for service, effective investigation of criminal acts, and timely apprehension of criminal perpetrators.
