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Des Moines Police Department

DES MOINES POLICE DEPARTMENT

VISION

To be recognized as a progressive law enforcement agency
striving for a safer community and a better quality of life.

MISSION

We, the members of the Des Moines Police Department
are committed to provide quality, professional law
enforcement services.  We encourage problem solving,
community policing philosophy and seek to work
together with the community as well as other departments
to effectively improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods.