Police Department

Chief of Police: J. Wiseman

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The Catasauqua Police Department proudly serves and protects our community of approximately 6,800 residents. Our officers provide 24/7 coverage, keeping the Borough’s 1.3 square miles safe every day. Led by Chief of Police John Wiseman, our dedicated team works together to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone who lives, works, and visits Catasauqua.

MISSION STATEMENT
 
It is the Mission of the Borough of Catasauqua Police Department to provide service
and protection to any and all residents and persons in transverse of the Borough.  We
will work closely with all organizations, local, state, and federal to provide the best
service possible to our citizens.

VISION STATEMENT

 It is the Vision of the Borough of Catasauqua Police Department to be an effective
community-focused law enforcement agency.  We aspire to be a leader in our
community in all aspects of protecting life and property.  We will continue to evolve as
an organization and be innovative in the services we offer to the public.

CORE VALUES
 
Caring: We will strive to interact with all persons in a compassionate manner.  We will
create an inclusive environment which honors the diverse life experiences,
perspectives, and backgrounds of all persons.
Devotion: We will remain professional and seek responsibility, accept accountability,
and are committed to achieving our organizational goals with pride.  We exist to serve.   
Diversity: We will affirm the uniqueness of and differences among all people, ideas
values and ethnicities. 
Integrity: We will seek quality and remain honest with moral principles that unify us as
an undivided Team. We will base our actions on ethical principles and values.        
Professionalism: We will commit ourselves to continuous improvement and
professional growth.  We will take pride in delivering exceptional services to those who
live, work, and visit our community.   
Respect: We will treat each other and those we serve with fairness, dignity, respect,
and compassion.  We work as a Team and encourage creativity through empowerment. 
 
MOTTO – “Integrity Above All Else”

The culture of the Catasauqua Police Department is to instill our Core Values, Mission,
Vision, and our Motto each and every day we serve.