CITY OF TRINIDAD

POLICE DEPARTMENT

Trinidad Police Department

To contact the Trinidad Police Department

For Emergencies: Please dial 9-1-1 or the non-emergency line at: 903-477-2131


Police Department Location: 100 Park Street - Trinidad, TX 75163

Mission Statement

The mission of the Trinidad Police Department is to provide a safe and secure community through high-quality, professional law enforcement services. We are committed to delivering these services with courtesy, fairness, and consistency, while meeting the needs of our small town and supporting its continued growth into a progressive and dynamic city.

Department Values

  • HONESTY in all deeds
  • RESPECT for each person
  • TRUSTWORTHY in every situation
  • JUSTICE shown to everyone
  • COURTESY as a basic attitude


As the Police Department serves our community, we emphasize the following principles:


Service Orientation – We respond to community needs with professionalism, high-quality service, and respect for the dignity of every individual.


Law Enforcement – We enforce laws and ordinances impartially while upholding the constitutional rights of all individuals within our jurisdiction.


Maintaining Public Order – Through vigilance and proactive presence, we help ensure that daily community activities occur in an environment of stability and security.


Public Education – We work to enhance community awareness by sharing crime-related information and educating the public on safety and prevention.


Public Assistance – We provide support for non-criminal and non-emergency concerns, including traffic control, suspicious activity reports, potential safety hazards, and other requests for assistance. When appropriate, we offer referrals to local social and human services to help resolve non-criminal issues effectively.