The Mission of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is to protect the residents of Los Angeles by providing excellent Law Enforcement services with the highest amount of fairness, respect, integrity, and professionalism. We pride ourselves to being an asset to the community, and not just to enforce the law. It is our belief that every citizen should be guaranteed with nothing less than the best by their local agency, and we aim to bestow that.
Our Core Values
We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of ethical and moral standards. We are role models acting with courage and building trust within our community to provide the best law enforcement services & protection for Los Angeles.
We at the LASD strive to consistently exceed our residents' expectations. Our deputies strive for continuous improvement in self and service in order to propel the LASD further to achieve greater accomplishment and performance for themselves and their community.
We are committed to consistently treating our residents with equality and impartiality regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, or any other protected or unique factor. Our deputies are socially open-minded and unbiased in their conduct and actions.
Respect is at the core of every interaction with our residents. We value empathy and professionalism and will consistently demonstrate these values to our residents.