Police

Director: Chief Dennis Larsen

Tulsa Police Online

Mission Statement: The Tulsa Police Department will work in partnership with our community to provide quality service, protect life and property, prevent crime, and resolve problems so all people can live without fear in a safe community.

The Police are granted authority primarily through state and federal statutes. The mission of the Police is to prevent crime and disorder in the City of Tulsa by the use of problem solving, citizen partnership, proactive patrol techniques and a high standard of professional courtesy and ethics. Priorities for the department include:

• Apprehending criminal offenders;
• Placing value on the preservation of human life;
• Recognizing that prevention of crime and reducing fear are operational priorities;
• Involving the community in the delivery of law enforcement services;
• Making the Department accountable to the community it serves;
• Committing to professionalism in all aspects of Department operations;
• Maintaining the highest standards of integrity; and
• Developing technology to create efficiencies of service;
• E-911 call handling and dispatching functions for the City, County and nearby jurisdictions.

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