About the Newmarket Police Department

NEWMARKET, NH POLICE DEPARTMENT

The men and women of the Newmarket Police Department are committed to providing quality police services to our citizens and those who visit and work in our community. We have an exceptional group of dedicated police professionals and employees.

Our department takes a proactive, community oriented approach to policing and problem solving. Our purpose is to prevent and control crime in an effort to make our community a safe and enjoyable place to live and visit. We partner with all members of our community to help keep Newmarket safe, friendly, and a welcoming place for everyone.

Our goal at the police department is to have an agency that reflects the community and it's values. Community policing and service to our citizens and visitors is our top priority. Crime prevention and problem solving is our method to achieve our goal. We believe preventing crime is preferable to prosecuting it and helps keep a high quality of life within the town. Our officers strive to serve this community with a fair and consistent approach that focuses on treating everyone with respect and dignity.

MISSION STATEMENT

It is the mission of the Newmarket Police Department to provide efficient law enforcement services to all citizens and to effectively protect property through professional standards, progressive training, operational planning and team commitment consistent with departmental policies and values in order to enhance the quality of life within the Town of Newmarket.

ABOUT THE AREA WE SERVE

Nestled on the banks of the Lamprey River, Newmarket is laid-back, simple, beautiful, and a wonderful town to work in. The buildings downtown are clean and well-maintained, while the streets are lined with trees. These are just some of the factors that make this New Hampshire town an idyllic spot to live, work, and play. Newmarket is a historically-rich textile mill town. The history carries on with the beautifully-restored buildings that have become the show-stopping centerpieces of town.

With a population of nearly 10,000 residents, Newmarket is a friendly and safe community that has much to offer from restaurants and breweries, to outdoor activities, and local shopping.