About the Tuckerton Police Department

BOROUGH OF TUCKERTON, NJ

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide a professional community-oriented police service.  We are committed to creating and maintaining an active community partnership and assisting citizens in identifying and solving problems to improve the quality of lives in our neighborhoods. We are dedicated to protecting life, property, and maintaining order while assuring fair and equal treatment to all.

VALUE STATEMENT

The Tuckerton Police Department will be guided by our core values in pursuit of our mission.  Our core values are:

TRUST 

We will continue to build trust with our community and within our department through honesty and integrity in our decision-making.

UPRIGHTNESS 

We have committed ourselves to elevated standards of trust, responsibility and discipline while promoting justice in a fair and impartial manner.

Commitment 

We are committed to protecting life, property, and maintaining order while assuring fair and equal treatment to all.

Knowledge 

Continue in our efforts to be highly trained and qualified through on-going training.

Excellence 

We are proud of the reputation our department has built over the years and are committed to continuing this through diligence and hard work.

Respect 

We will earn the respect, and support of the citizens through active partnership, involvement and service to the community we serve.

Truthfulness 

Always uphold the honesty and integrity we were sworn to uphold.

Oath 

sworn commitment to act in an ethical manner.

Noble 

Having and showing high moral qualities and ideas with courage and spirit.