Police Department

The St. Francis Police Department is a full-time law enforcement agency consisting of 12 sworn officers. The department has a Police Chief, 2 Sergeants, an Investigator and 8 Patrol Officers and 3 full-time records personnel. Patrol Officers are on the street and available for calls 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Police Department responds to approximately over 5000 incidents per year.

Our Mission

The St. Francis Police Department is dedicated to provide fair and impartial police service to all persons through education and enforcement. The goal of the St. Francis Police Department is to provide a safer community through partnering with its citizens.

Core Values

We pledge to uphold the core principles in the Police Officer’s Code of Ethics.  We utilize this code as our moral compass guiding us to make proper choices.

• Integrity – We will act with integrity, which means always doing the right thing legally, ethically and morally.
• Respect – We respect all people without personal prejudice, bias, or favoritism.
• Courage – We have moral courage and we do what is right even if the personal cost is high.
• Trust – We will work to be trusted in the community-we will set a standard for always being truthful and fair.

Do not make yourself a victim:

• Lock your vehicles that are in the driveway or parked on the street.
• Do not leave your keys in your vehicles.
• Take all personal property out of vehicle.
• Lock the doors and windows of your home.
• Put bicycles in the garage or storage areas.
• Report ALL suspicious activity.
• Government agencies will NEVER request money by phone; do not make payment to callers claiming otherwise.