South Australia Police (SAPOL) is a policing service dedicated to serving the people of South Australia. Since its establishment in 1838, SAPOL has been committed to maintaining public safety, preventing crime, preserving peace, and upholding justice. SAPOL works across metropolitan and regional areas and actively partners with the community it serves. Through its values of service, integrity, leadership, collaboration, courage, and respect, SAPOL strives to create safer communities for all South Australians.