Core Values and Competencies, Support Staff

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Our Vision

To build "safer communities together.

Our Mission

To serve the community by:

  • reducing the incidence and effects of crime,
  • detecting and apprehending offenders,
  • maintaining law and order and enhancing public safety.

Core Values and Competencies

Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Respect
  • Commitment to Māori and Treaty

Download a printable version of our Core Values [PDF 45KB]

Core Competencies

  • Accountability for Performance
  • Building Partnerships
  • Challenging for Continuous Improvement
  • Exercising Judgement
  • Influential Leadership
  • Strategic Development

Download a printable version of our Core Competencies Framework [PDF 80KB]


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