Police Department

Contact:

• EMERGENCY:  DIAL 911
• NON-EMERGENCY: (817) 556-6060
• ADMINISTRATION: (817) 558-3194

Office Hours:

• 8:00 am – 5:00 pm  Monday -Friday

Address:

• 102 South Main St. Joshua, Texas 76058

Officers:

Shaun Short

Police Chief

David Gelsthorpe

Lieutenant

Gina Muller

Administrative Assistant

Mission and Values

Mission

• The mission of the Joshua Police Department is to provide exceptional police service that elevates community safety, reduces the threat of crime, and promotes justice and opportunity.

Core Values

• Service – Taking care of our community by delivering professional, helpful, high-quality service. Quality service may be further described as that which is competent, compassionate, personalized and prompt.
• Accountability – Holding ourselves, as well as our department, responsible for effectively delivering exemplary services in a transparent manner.
• Integrity – Character that is honest, fair, trustworthy and open, free of misconduct and unethical behavior.
• Respect – Engaging in action that recognizes people have different values, behaviors, approaches to life and cultural backgrounds.
• Teamwork – Maintaining a collaborative working relationship between law enforcement and the communities that we are sworn to serve and protect.