McAlester Police Department

Message From Chief Jim Lyles...

On behalf of the members of the McAlester Police Department I want to share with you our excitement over the direction our department is heading. Our Department has a rare opportunity to stand in the world spotlight and demonstrate our professionalism and our willingness to serve. Our commitment is not just to the city, but to the community in large. We remain grounded in our dedication to provide the highest quality law enforcement services to the residents and businesses of McAlester.

The police-community partnership is evident in our mission statement: "to protect people, property and rights in our community." We also carry this through in the department vision: "to provide the best public safety and service in partnership with our community." The values that each and every man and woman of the McAlester Police Department holds close are "I CARE"

Integrity
Courage
Accountability
Respect for People
Excellence

We look forward to serving you and hopefully bettering your lifestyle here in McAlester.