By the year 2020, the Ministry shall be professional and accountable in creating a safe and secure environment for all people in Lesotho.

MISSION 

To provide safety and security to members of the public in partnership with other stakeholders using contemporary policing strategies that promote public trust and confidence.

MANDATE OF THE MINISTRY OF POLICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
The Ministry is responsible for the following functions:

• Maintenance of law and order in the country.
• Prevention and detection of crime.
• Protection of life and property.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES OF THE MINISTRY

• 1. Infrastructure development.
• 2. Human resource capacity enhancement
• 3. Reduction of crime
• 4. Enabling policy and legal frameworks.
• 5. Inter-departmental co-operation.
• 6. Collaboration with external securities and other law enforcement agencies.
• 7. Strengthening of LMPS oversight bodies.
• 8. Enhancement of occupational health and safety.
• 9. Monitoring and evaluation of the strategic plan.

THE MINISTER’S OFFICE

Names:
Position:	Minister of Police and Public Safety
Profile:
Contact Person:
Address:	Former Maseru Sun Cabanas Now Avani Maseru, Office Block 7th and 8th
Phone:	2232 1179
Email:

THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY