The primary duties of a police chief involve managing and overseeing all functions of a police department, enforcing laws, preventing crime, and serving as the key link between the department, the city, and the community.
- Administrative Assistant - Sherrill Hurt - 719-695-1034
- Email: shurt [at] walsenburgpd.org (shurt[at]walsenburgpd[dot]org)
- Walsenburg Police Department Policy Manual: CLICK HERE
MISSION STATEMENT
The Walsenburg Police Department is committed to maintaining the trust, respect and confidence of the citizens and visitors of Walsenburg by providing the highest level of friendly professional service. We strive to enhance the quality of life of every individual in our community and to make a positive impact on their daily lives. We embrace the highest ethical standards in law enforcement while protecting the rights and dignity of every person.
Bill Vinelli, Chief of Police
In Coordination with the Department of Homeland Security
The Walsenburg Police Department is committed to upholding public safety and the rule of law, while respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals. In coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, our department may aid in matters related to Immigration Enforcement when required by law or when it directly relates to public safety concerns. We remain focused on fostering trust within our diverse community and ensuring that all residents, regardless of Immigration status, feel safe reporting crimes and accessing essential services. Our role in these matters is strictly limited and guided by applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as department policy.
CLICK HERE - WALSENBURG POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICY MANUAL
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525 South Albert Street
Walsenburg, CO 81089