Caro Police Department

GOALS OF POLICE DEPARTMENT:

1. To serve the public by providing a police presence, protecting citizens from crime by this presence, and the arrest of the perpetrators of criminal activity.
2. To investigate crimes against people and property in a professional manner so as to comply with court mandated restrictions and insure successful prosecutions.
3. To make the streets of Caro safe for motorists and pedestrians by the arrest of subjects driving while suspended and\or under the influence of drugs, or violating other traffic laws.
4. To provide emergency assistance to injured, ill, threatened, or at risk individuals.
5. To create a safe environment conducive to commercial activity.
6. To protect property owners and their property from theft or injury.
7. To operate in such a manner as to minimize risk of injury to the citizens of Caro and the employees of the Police Department.
8. To operate in accordance with professional principles according to written policies, rules, and regulations.
9. To manage, report and maintain mandated records in accordance with applicable law.

Caro Police Department also provides four school crossing guards to assist our children in crossing our City streets in a safe manner.