Redmond Police Department Reaccredited for Highest Professional Standard of Policing

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WASPC Reaccreditation

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November 17, 2022

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Redmond Police Department Reaccredited for Highest Professional Standard of Policing

REDMOND, WA - The Redmond Police Department achieved reaccreditation from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs (WASPC). The WASPC accreditation certification program certifies that the department is operating under best practices and standards for law enforcement.

The initial certification involves a multi-phase process over several months. It is a rigorous audit that examines 149 standards that reflect best practices, accountability, organizational discipline, and performance. An accreditation audit requires agencies to adhere to and show proof of compliance with key policies and procedures and a commitment to oversight that ensures standards are met.

 

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