Lakewood Sheriff Department

Mission

Our Mission

to enforce the law fairly and within constitutional authority;

to be proactive in our approach to crime prevention;

to enhance public trust through accountability;

to maintain a constitutionally sound and rehabilitative approach to incarceration;

to provide a safe and secure court system;

to maintain peace and order;

and to work in partnership with the communities we serve to ensure the highest possible quality of life.



Our Creed:

My goals are simple, I will always be painfully honest, work as hard as I can, learn as much as I can and hopefully make a difference in people's lives.

Deputy David W. March EOW April 29, 2002



Our Core Values:

COURAGE - COMPASSION - PROFESSIONALISM - ACCOUNTABILITY - RESPECT

With integrity, compassion, and courage, we serve our communities-- protecting life and property, being diligent and professional in our acts and deeds, holding ourselves and each other accountable for our actions at all times, while respecting the dignity and rights of all.

Earning the Public Trust Every Day!