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The Cities of Centerville, Circle Pines, and Lexington are suburban communities that are part of a <br />metropolitan area that is conveniently located just north of Minneapolis/St. Paul. The quality of life for <br />our citizens is exceptional. Our community offers affordable housing, a variety of recreational and open <br />space opportunities, convenient shopping, as well as very responsive municipal services. <br />There are excellent educational opportunities available for our residents through the Centennial School <br />District and numerous quality colleges and universities within easy commuting distance. Our <br />community affords the serenity, safety, and stability of small-town living yet we are close to the <br />amenities of the big city. <br />Citizens feel safe in their homes, neighborhoods, parks, and schools. They are also appreciative of the <br />high quality of local safety services. <br />Our three Cities have combined resources to create the Centennial Lakes Police Department, a unique <br />joint governance law enforcement agency. We are comprised of 23 highly professional sworn and <br />civilian personnel who are dedicated to delivering quality safety service to our citizens. <br />Local fire protection and suppression service is provided by the Centennial Fire District and the <br />Lexington Fire Department. These agencies combined with the Centennial Lakes Police Department <br />and the Allina and MHealth Ambulance services provide an excellent emergency medical rapid response <br />system. <br />Our officers respond to all calls for service, enforce criminal and traffic laws, provide deterrent patrol, <br />engage in proactive policing and problem-solving measures, and foster positive interactions with our <br />citizens. <br />It is the mission of the Centennial Lakes Police Department to enhance the quality of life for those living <br />in our three Cities by providing highly professional and responsive safety service. <br />We are dedicated to carrying out our mission with pride and professionalism. We value quality and <br />integrity in police services and we are committed to continued safety and stability of Centerville, Circle <br />Pines, and Lexington. We are also committed to organizational excellence and to fulfilling our motto of <br />3 <br /> <br />