Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department 9641 Bellefontaine Road Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri 63137 United States 314-867-0080 www.cityofbn.com/departments/police "Powered by partnership, driven by community." MISSION STATEMENT It is the mission of the Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department to safeguard the lives and property of the people we serve, to reduce the incidence and fear of crime. The Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department strives to provide the citizens of this city a safe environment in which to live and raise families, and a neighborhood for peaceful retirement. We realize that the Police Department alone cannot control crime, but must act in concert with the community to enforce the laws, preserve the peace, reduce fear and provide a safe environment. Our mandate is to do so with honor and integrity, while at all times conducting ourselves with the highest ethical standards to maintain public confidence. VISION STATEMENT It is the vision of the Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department to provide within the City of Bellefontaine Neighbors a lawful environment where all persons can perform their daily routine at any time, free from the fear of any type of harassment, injury, or victimization from the criminal activities of any person or entity. VALUES STATEMENT To demonstrate our commitment to our profession and to the public, the members of the Bellefontaine Neighbors Police Department subscribe to the following values: EXCELLENCE - training, personal effort, teamwork, modern equipment, dedication to duty, and strong professional standards. FAIRNESS - impartial decisions and policies and consistency in our treatment of all persons. INTEGRITY - dedication to maintaining the highest moral standards by embracing the principles of honesty, trust and courage; thereby earning the public trust. RESPECT - value unique cultural diversity and treat people with kindness, tolerance, and dignity.