Welcome

On behalf of the Oneida Indian Nation Police, I would like to welcome you to our website. As federal officers with the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs we are committed to providing a safe and secure environment for the Oneida Nation and all who visit our Native lands. Through progressive training and ethical practices, our department provides a service based on the highest possible standards of professional policing. Our organizational values are reflected in our mission statement and are practiced daily by all members of our police department. Our mission is to serve the Oneida Indian Nation by protecting life, safety, and property; promoting and maintaining order; preventing crime; and enforcing the law. Our vision is provide professional law enforcement services, effective partnerships, quality technical assistance, creative problem solving and innovative policing in Indian country.

The Oneida Indian Nation Police Department serves our community by using “best police practices” and by demonstrating a community-oriented approach to policing. We strive to maintain an environment where all Nation members, employees, and guests feel safe and secure. As seen throughout the Oneida Nation and as demonstrated by our behavior and ethics, we value honesty and strive to treat everyone with the utmost respect and dignity.

We hope your stay is an enjoyable one and we trust our facilities will meet all of your expectations. To help you learn more about the Oneida Nation, our programs, services and this police department we invite you to browse through our web site. Thank you for visiting us:

Frank J. DeGennaro
Chief of Police