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Honor Guard

Honor Guard

MISSION: To represent the Mansfield Police Department and our community with the highest level of professionalism. We all honor those who have given their lives in the protection of others while upholding the traditions of our profession and our country with PRIDE, HONORand INTEGRITY.

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Our prestigious Honor Guard is comprised of nine uniformed members and one administrative sergeant. Duties include funerals, city events, graduations, and events that require the presentation of Colors. The team trains 12 hours every other month and focuses on ceremonious events, casket guard, flag protocols, and precision drill movements. In 2022, the Honor Guard assisted and attended 15 police and publicevents.

Officer Danny Cordes was killed in a motorcycle accident on May 23, 1986. The accident was a result of a trailer coming loose from an oncoming vehicle and striking him. We honor the sacrifice Officer Cordes and his family have made to the City of Mansfield and its residents.

Law Enforcement Oathof Honor

On my honor, I will never betray my badge, my integrity, my character, or the public trust. I will always have the courage to hold myself and others accountable for our actions. I will always uphold the constitution, and will remain loyal to my community and the agency I serve.

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