Our Mission

THE CITY OF GRETNA POLICE DEPARTMENT’S MISSION IS TO PREVENT CRIME AND MAINTAIN ORDER WHILE AFFORDING DIGNITY AND RESPECT TO ALL INDIVIDUALS; TO PROTECT LIVED AND PROPERTY WHILE SAFE GUARDING CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEES, COMMITTED TO THE DELIVERY OF POLICE SERVICES IN THE MOST EFFICIENT, FAIREST, RESPONSIVE AND ETHICAL MANNER POSSIBLE TO IMPARTIALLY ENFORCE ALL LAWS AND ORDINANCES, WHILE ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL CITIZENS THROUGH NEW AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO PROBLEM SOLVING AND CRIME PREVENTION; WITH A SENSITIVITY TO THE PRIORITIES AND NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE; AND TO PROMOTE PROFESSIONALISM AND PRIDE AMONG EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF GRETNA POLICE DEPARTMENT.