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2. List of law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of Pennsylvania.. Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. [1] According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.

3. Regional police - Wikipedia

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   Having one police department covering two or more neighboring communities, rather than separate police departments, allows each municipality to enjoy the benefits of a larger department, such as specialized units and a professional staff. [20] Central Berks Regional Police; Central Bucks Regional Police; Colonial Regional Police

4. Police unions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   There are no accurate reports on how many of the 800,000 sworn officers are members of a police union. The best estimate would be 75-80 percent; that would rank police officers with firefighters as having the highest unionization rates in the United States. [1] The New York City Police Department is the largest in the country. With roughly ...

5. Port Authority Police Department (Allegheny County)

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   Kelly, a retired officer of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, was subsequently appointed as the first Chief of Police upon the formal formation of the department. In 1985 the Port Authority Police Department reorganized as a police department under Title 22, Chapter 33 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. The Allegheny County Sheriff's ...

6. 4 men arrested after Central Berks patrolman stops suspicious ...

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   Aug. 1—A Central Berks Regional police officer thought it was suspicious that he kept seeing the same white van in the Mount Penn area during a late-night shift that began on July 21. Officer ...

7. Allegheny County Police Department - Wikipedia

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   The executive of the Allegheny County Police Department is the Superintendent, who is appointed by the County Executive, and assisted by two Assistant Superintendents. [1] The current Superintendent is Christopher Kearns, since March 2021. [2] [3] The department is in turn divided into two Divisions, each commanded by an Assistant Superintendent.

8. 75 Pittsburgh officers on leave after hourslong shootout and ...

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   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.

9. Pennsylvania State Constables - Wikipedia

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   The office of the Pennsylvania State Constable is a municipally elected, sworn Law Enforcement Officer [4] throughout the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. [5]Pennsylvania State Constables are elected in each borough, township, and city ward in the state—except in Philadelphia (although constables may still exercise authority in the City of Philadelphia) —and serve six-year terms.