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Mission Statement
The Sheriff's Office affirms to uphold rigorous quality of service through adherence to high standards of behavior. Our highest values include stalwart honesty, reliability, impartiality, patience, and bravery. We carry out this affirmation with the utmost professionalism and pride with a genuine desire to serve the people of the state to the best of our ability.
In the course of doing so, we mind the following priorities:
- To minimize injuries, deaths, and property damage resulting from criminally reckless behavior.
- To render aid to victims of violent crimes and to swiftly bring perpetrators to justice.
- To benefit the community through charity and assistance to the public and the maintenance of public property.
- To be cognizant of our own actions and safety so as to set an example for others.
- To live and work in strict accordance with high ethical standards.
- To respect and safeguard the rights of the citizens and visitors of the state.
- To work to constantly improve ourselves and learn from our mistakes.
- To maintain a professional penitentiary system that respects those in the custody of the state.
We further affirm to consistently review the conduct of our members and the composition of our guiding documentation to ensure it continues to adhere to the expectations of our ethical standards and the people of the state whom we serve.
Brave - Patient - Just
"Community First"
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Parks & Wildlife (P&W)
The San Andreas Parks & Wildlife division is dedicated to providing unwaveringly diligent service to the people of the state of San Andreas through the protection of the natural world, its inhabitants, and its visitors. We strive to uphold the highest standards of ability, and in doing so ensuring that our parks, preservations, and protected areas are kept safe from encroaching parties acting in violation of the laws which guard these zones. It is our hope to uphold a green future for the beneficence of all flora, fauna, citizens, and tourists, of the state.
Superintendent
Patrick Critz
Jacob Johnston
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Special Operations Group (SOG)
The Special Operations Group’s mission is to keep the citizens of San Andreas free from criminal activity through proactive policing efforts. Special Operations members will focus on using their training, tools, and resources to prevent criminal activity through a variety of methods.
At all times, members of the unit will treat citizens with respect and care. Having a strong working relationship with the public will aid in the mission of SOG.
Commander
Jack Allen
Michael Alexandre
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Joint Statewide Subdivisions:
Subdivisions in this category are managed by representatives from both LEO Agencies in San Andreas. In order to apply for these subdivisions, one must be an active member of a recognized Law Enforcement Agency.
Air Support Unit (ASU)
The Air Support Unit supports the Sheriff’s Office and other various organizations with day-to-day operations. This is done by providing aerial coverage to the patrol section of Law Enforcement Agencies, aiding them in their calls for service. Deputies who are part of the Air Support Unit are highly skilled and trained in flight operations and go through the Department’s rigorous helicopter and fixed-wing flight training school to earn their wings.
Canine Task Force (CTF)
The Canine Unit is dedicated to assisting the Los Santos Police Department’s officers and the citizens they protect through the use of highly trained police canines. The unit strives for exceptionalism from both its dogs and officers. With a variety of different specializations that are accompanied by different training and field-based exercises. The base training for the Canine Unit trains the dog and handler on the ability to find individuals and apprehend them. May it be tracking criminals or discovering remains, all handlers and their canine companions are skilled in that.
Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.)
The San Andreas Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team is an elite unit within San Andreas that is a collaboration among both LEO Departments focusing on the safe, swift, and efficient execution of missions to provide on duty Law Enforcement officers with tactical assistance in stressful and dangerous circumstances.
SWAT's mission is to provide premier tactical planning, execution, and operational capabilities; in an effort to be recognized as the most comprehensive, professional, and effective tactical enforcement entity and service partner to the many other Law Enforcement Agencies in the State of San Andreas.