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Our Mission
Our Credo
Safety, Caring and Community
Our Mission
The mission of the Newnan Police Department is to serve the citizens and visitors of The City of Newnan by providing professional law enforcement, detailed investigations, and public safety that protects and preserves the Constitutional Rights of the people and mandates the fair and impartial enforcement of the law.
Our Vision
The vision of the Newnan Police Department is that the City of Newnan remain one of the safest and most enjoyable places to live and visit in the State of Georgia and in the nation. The Newnan Police Department will be a leader in public safety. We achieve these through innovation, technology, and community partnerships. We strive to integrate the concepts of community policing with our citizens and achieve our vision through collaborative problem solving.
Our Core Values
We, the men and women of The Newnan Police Department, pledge to infuse our core values in every aspect of our service to our community. Our core values are:
Integrity
We pledge to maintain a strong sense of honesty, morality, goodness, ethical character, and accountability.
Professionalism
We are skilled in the performance of our duties and governed by the code of ethics that demands integrity by word or by act, both publicly and privately, the allegiance to our oath of office and the laws that govern our nation.
Trust
We must value and nurture the trust we earn through honesty and excellence in service. We pledge to treat those we serve and are sworn to protect with courtesy, respect, dignity, and compassion in order to achieve that trust.
Competency
We believe that a well-trained staff, through specialized or higher education courses, creates a better prepared staff that will serve our community. We will seek the highest education for self-improvement and staff development.