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This is a list of U.S. state and local law enforcement agencies — local, regional, special and statewide government agencies (state police) of the U.S. states, of the federal district, and of the territories that provide law enforcement duties, including investigations, prevention and patrol functions.
Marine Corps Provost Marshal's Office. United States Marine Corps Criminal Investigation Division (USMC CID) United States Marine Corps Civilian Police; Department of the Air and Space Force. United States Air Force Office of Special Investigations (Airforce OSI) United States Air Force Security Forces; Department of the Air Force Police
Famed US cyclist Mile-a-Minute Murphy claimed to be the first police officer able to fly a plane in the US (possibly the entire world) as of 1914 as a member of the NYPD. He envisioned the use of airplanes to fight crime around the same time, though the Aviation Unit came into being 11 years after Murphy retired.
The Commissioner of Police holds the rank of Colonel and is appointed by director of public safety. Highest rank in the Metropolitan Police Department. Deputy chiefs are appointed by the commissioner and hold the rank of lieutenant colonel, the second highest rank in the Metropolitan Police Department. Majors are appointed by the commissioner.
Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD) Florida: 3,139: May 2024 [9] 9: Dallas Police Department (DPD) Texas: 3,121: September 2024 [10] 10: Phoenix Police Department (PPD) Arizona: 2,563: April 2024 [11] 11: Nassau County Police Department (NCPD) New York: 2,508: September 2023 [12] 12: Detroit Police Department (DPD) Michigan: 2,496: January 2024 ...
United States Capitol Police (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Agency-specific police departments of the United States" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
Depending on the organization and structure of emergency service agencies in the jurisdiction where a 911 call is made, the call may be answered at a public safety answering point that is located in a local police, county sheriff/police, state police/highway patrol, fire department, or emergency medical service agency dispatching facility ...
In the United States, a 'Department of Public Safety is a state or local government agency that often has a broad portfolio of responsibilities, which may include some or all of the following: Fire services: provides fire prevention and suppression. Rescue services: provides rescue services. Haz-mat services: provides hazardous materials response.