Montgomery Police Department (Alabama)
The Montgomery Police Department (MPD) was established in 1820. It employs about 524 sworn officers and another 200 support staff. It is headed by Chief of Police Ernest N. Finley.[1]
| Montgomery Police Department | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | MPD |
| Motto | Honor - Duty - Loyalty |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1820 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Montgomery, Alabama, USA |
| Map of Montgomery Police Department's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 156.6 square miles (406 km2) |
| Population | 205,764 |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Montgomery, Alabama |
| Officers | 524 |
| Civilians | 200 |
| Divisions | 8
|
| Website | |
| City of Montgomery: Police Department Website | |
History
Civil rights era
Organization
The department is divided into a number of divisions, which in turn have a number of bureaus.
The divisions are:
- Administrative
- Criminal Investigative
- Municipal Jail
- Patrol
- Special Operations
- Traffic
- Training and Recruiting
See also
References
- "Montgomery Police Department". City of Montgomery Alabama. City of Montgomery Alabama. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
External links
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