Police

About the Police Department

The Juniper Police Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, property, and rights of all who live, work, and visit the Village of Juniper. Our mission is to maintain a safe and welcoming environment through community engagement, proactive crime prevention, and professional law enforcement.

Mission

To protect and serve the community with integrity, fairness, and respect while fostering trust through transparency and accountability.

Values

• Integrity – Upholding the highest ethical standards.

• Service – Putting the needs of our community first.

• Respect – Treating all individuals with dignity.

• Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions.

• Collaboration – Partnering with residents and organizations to solve problems.

History

The Juniper Police Department was established in 1982 when the Village recognized the need for a dedicated law enforcement presence. From a small staff of five officers, the department has grown to a modern, fully equipped force that serves the community 24 hours a day, seven days a week.