The solemn mission of the Sand Springs Police Department is to provide protection of constitutional rights, protection of life, and reduction of criminal activity. The members of the Sand Springs Police Department are committed to upholding the values of its mission and to fostering community partnerships. Each employee of the department is empowered to provide the best possible service while building and maintaining relationships with the citizens of the community. The Sand Springs Police Department strives each day to leave a legacy of treating each person with dignity and serving the community with honor and dedication to excellence. The men and women of the department carry our values to every call on every shift.

Officers and citizens are actively engaged in the process of making our community a great place to live by sharing ideas, voicing concerns, and discussing local and regional topics of importance to our community. This collaboration strengthens the culture of our community based on our mission and values.

The Sand Springs Police Department strives to provide high quality and sustainable public services through programs of community policing, crime reduction, and community safety. Our mission is accomplished through hard work and dedication at both the individual and team level. The department is committed to making Sand Springs a better place to live, work and enjoy life.

The Sand Springs Police Department is staffed by 34 full-time sworn officers, eight dispatchers, one records clerk, one administrative assistant, and an IT specialist. The department operates 24 hours a day and integrates leading edge technology. The Sand Springs Police Department embraces the philosophy of transparency. It is important for citizens to know what the police department does and why certain decisions are made. You may view the Sand Springs Police Department Policy and Procedures or Collective Bargaining Agreement by clicking on the hyperlinks. Please contact our office with any questions. The department developed a policing plan as a guide to building better relations in our community. Please take time to read the current edition of the Policing Plan.

Police Chief John Mars
Phone: 918-246-2534