Mission Statement: Coconut Creek Police Department

As the Chief of Police for the City of Coconut Creek, I affirm our unwavering commitment to the safety, rights, and quality of life for every resident, business, and visitor. Our department is a full-service, full-accredited law enforcement agency dedicated to excellence, integrity, and accountability in all we do.

We strive to:

• Protect life and property through proactive, data-driven policing that emphasizes prevention, timely response, and community partnerships.
• Serve with courtesy, fairness, and respect, ensuring that every person is treated with dignity and their rights are preserved.
• Partner with our community to address public safety concerns, foster trust, and cultivate a shared sense of responsibility for a safe and welcoming Coconut Creek.
• Provide comprehensive services—from patrol, criminal investigations, traffic safety, and emergency response to specialized units—delivering effective, professional, and compassionate policing.
• Maintain and continuously improve our operations through best practices, ongoing training, advanced technology, and rigorous quality standards.
• Uphold the highest standards of integrity and accountability, guided by our full accreditation and the discipline of ethical leadership.

As a full-service agency, we are committed to:

• Comprehensive law enforcement services that meet the evolving needs of our diverse community.
• Transparent communication and community engagement to build lasting trust.
• Evidence-based decision-making and continuous improvement to achieve safer neighborhoods.

As a full-accredited agency, we pledge to:

• Adhere to rigorous national and professional standards that reflect our dedication to excellence.
• Demonstrate accountability through regular assessments, independent reviews, and ongoing training.
• Earn and maintain the public’s confidence by delivering consistent, high-quality service.

Our vision is a Coconut Creek where all residents feel secure, informed, and empowered to participate in the safety and prosperity of our city. We will lead with courage, serve with compassion, and protect with precision.