Motto

Dedicated to Professionalism and Striving for Excellence.

Mission Statement

We, the members of the Greenwood Police Department, working with all people, are commited to providing quality police services that promote a safe and secure community.

Commitments

• Preserving life and enhancing the quality of life.
• Creating an environment that encourages problem solving, by both ourselves and the community.
• Being responsible for our actions, our community, our profession, and to each other.
• Educating ourselves and our community about the causes, resolution, and the prevention of crime and disorder.
• Maintaining human dignity and the worth of all individuals.

Goals

• Ensure that all persons may pursue their lawful activities without fear or impediment while maintaining public order.
• Reduce the impact of crime, fear of crime, and public disorder in the daily lives of Greenwood Citizens through patrol cime prevention, criminal investigations, and proactive law enforcement.
• Respond to calls for service and other public needs promptly in order to provide services which resolve problems and protect persons and property.
• Protect safe and orderly transportation through traffic direction, law enforcement, and accident investigations.

Officers on foot patrol may notice a condition that by it's sheer existence might prove to be a threat to your property.  They will put this  Crime Prevention Notice on your door in an effort to prevent crime in your area.

You may see this  door hanger on your residence if an officer was dispatched to your location for specific reason(s).