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The Pittsburgh Police (PBP), officially the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, is the largest law enforcement agency in Western Pennsylvania and the third largest in Pennsylvania. The modern force of salaried and professional officers was founded in 1857 but dates back to the night watchmen beginning in 1794, and the subsequent day patrols in the ...
The Pittsburgh Police Chief is an American law enforcement official who serves as the head of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, appointed by the Mayor of Pittsburgh.The Chief is a civilian administrator, and was historically referred to as the Police Superintendent as well as Chief, both titles having the same authority and meaning.
Earl Buford (1941/1942 – July 25, 2023) was an American police officer. A longtime leader in the Pittsburgh Police, he served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from June 15, 1992 until December 29, 1995. [1] [2] In August 1989, he was promoted to Assistant Chief overseeing the drug and vice sections. [3] Buford died on July 25, 2023, at the age of ...
At least 75 local law enforcement officers are being placed on leave in Pittsburgh after an hourslong standoff with a man who shot at sheriff's deputies when they went to serve an eviction notice.
Oct. 31—Pittsburgh police are investigating whether there is a connection between two armed robberies that occurred shortly before 8 p.m. Tuesday in the city's adjacent Bloomfield and Shadyside ...
McLay made national headlines when he delivered a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention that focused on police-community relations in the United States. [20] He received criticism for the speech for appearing in full police uniform while giving the appearance of endorsing a political party and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, a violation of city of Pittsburgh ethics codes ...
Regina McDonald is a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who was named acting Pittsburgh Police Chief on February 20, 2013, [2] its first woman chief. In January 2004 she became only the second woman to hold an assistant chief's rank in the bureau, becoming assistant chief of investigations after 4 years of heading the 45 detective strong narcotics and vice squad.
Pages in category "Chiefs of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .