Protects the county; it's various communities, and citizens from injury, danger, or loss. Provides guidance and leadership to the citizens we serve, and we will do so by example. Performs duties with absolute fairness, justice, and professionalism, adhering to the highest traditions of law enforcement. Responsible for coordinating and leading efforts within the county to preserve the public peace, protect property and the rights of persons, prevent crime, and provide any reasonable assistance to our citizens within the scope of our authority and responsibility.