The City of Hempstead Police Department

The City of Hempstead has grown significantly during the past decade into a diversified residential and retail community, and our police services have been changing to meet that growth. If you would like to become involved with your community and police department, look through this website for a program that may interest you.

Our Mission and Values reflect our commitment to providing a professional level of police service in partnership with the community. We encourage you to get to know the men and women of the Hempstead Police Department as they truly exemplify our motto:

"Committed to Excellence in Service"

OUR MISSION STATEMENT:

"Committed to Excellence In Service"

WE THE MEMBERS OF THE HEMPSTEAD
POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE DEDICATED TO
ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN
THE CITY OF HEMPSTEAD BY:

PROVIDING A
PROFESSIONAL LEVEL OF
POLICE SERVICE

TREATING ALL PERSONS WITH
FAIRNESS, RESPECT, AND DIGNITY

STRENGTHENING OUR
PARTNERSHIP WITH
THE COMMUNITY 

OUR ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES:

LOYALTY
WE WILL PROVIDE FAITHFUL AND WILLING SERVICE AS
A MEASURE OF OUR LOYALTY TO OUR COMMUNITY,
TO OUR ORGANIZATION, AND TO EACH OTHER.

RESPONSIBILITY
WE ACCEPT THE FULL SCOPE OF OUR
RESPONSIBILITIES. ALL ACTIONS
WILL BE IN THE BEST INTEREST
OF THE COMMUNITY
AND DEPARTMENT.

COMMUNICATION
WE PLEDGE TO MAINTAIN OPEN TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION
BY SHARING INFORMATION WITH ALL MEMBERS OF THE
COMMUNITY IN A SUPPORTIVE AND CONSTRUCTIVE MANNER.

OUR VISION STATEMENT:

THE HEMPSTEAD POLICE DEPARTMENT IS PROUD TO BE A PART OF A GROWING CITY AND IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING OUR COMMUNITY WITH DIVERSE LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS. WE WILL MAINTAIN THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS WHO WILL UTILIZE STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT TO ACCOMPLISH THE COMMUNITY'S LAW ENFORCEMENT GOALS. WE WILL PROVIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL WHO TAKE PRIDE IN PERFORMING THEIR DUTIES IN A FAIR AND EQUITABLE MANNER, SETTING A HIGH STANDARD OF WHICH OUR CITIZENS CAN BE PROUD.

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