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Mission Statement

It is the mission of the Jasper Police Department to protect the lives and property of the community we serve by enforcing the law while maintaining the rights of all people. To fulfill our mission, we will uphold the highest ethical standards demanded of law enforcement; conducting ourselves with honor and integrity to prevent crime while reducing the fear of crime. The department will carry out its duties in partnership with members of the community to provide the very best in timely, professional service.

 

Goals

To accomplish the stated mission of the department, it is necessary to refine the mission statement into more specific goals as follows:

  • Preservation of human life
  • Crime prevention and suppression
  • Investigation of crimes
  • Apprehension of offenders
  • Crime reduction
  • Law enforcement
  • Facilitate the movement of traffic and people
  • Investigation of traffic accidents
  • Maintenance of public order
  • Provision of emergency services
  • Provision of general public services
  • Protection of the community's constitutional rights

 

J. C. Poe was appointed Chief of Police on December 2, 2014, was sworn in on December 16, 2014, and officially took command on December 17, 2014. 

JC Poe
A youth group from International Church Las Vegas was in Jasper to attend a conference at Worship Life Church
JPD
Jasper Police Department - Leo M. Murray Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact

Police Chief J.C. Poe

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205-221-8109

Assistant Chief Paul Tucker

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205-221-8109

Emergency: 
911 or 205-221-2121

Office 
205-221-6790

Sgt. Tamara Taylor
Administrative Assistant
205-221-8109

Records
205-221-6790

Jail
205-221-8145

Narcotics
205-221-8137

Jasper Police Department