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The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is the municipal police department of the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Dating back to 1784, the BPD, consisting of 2,935 employees in 2020, is organized into nine districts covering 80.9 square miles (210 km 2 ) of land and 11.1 square miles (29 km 2 ) of waterways.
In an interview in The Guardian, on November 2, 2017, [17] David Simon, himself a former The Baltimore Sun police reporter, ascribed the most recent surge in murders to the high-profile decision by Baltimore state's attorney, Marilyn Mosby, to charge six city police officers following the death of Freddie Gray, after he fell into a coma while ...
In 1845, the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office began operation and the Baltimore City Police Department was later authorized in 1853. Prior to this time a guard force of constables and night watchmen since the early 1780s were authorized to enforce town laws and arrest those in violation.
Housing Authority of Baltimore City Police Force [12] Baltimore City Park Police; Barton Police Department; Charlestown Police Department; Chesapeake Beach Police Department; Clear Spring Police Department; Emmitsburg Police Department; Goldsboro Police Department; Kitzmiller Police Department; Leonardtown Police Department; Lonaconing Police ...
The Austin Police Department investigates the crime scene after an Austin police officer died following a shooting near the 9300 block of Bernoulli Drive in South Austin on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.
Law enforcement officers began investigating a "suspicious item" at Austin Bergstrom International Airport at about 3:30 p.m. on Monday, the Austin Police Department said.
In 2020, now-Congressman Greg Casar led a charge while on the City Council to cut the Police Department's budget by more than $150 million and reallocate funds to other city services.
On August 30, 2023, the Baltimore Police Department released its 173-page "after-action report" , which faulted police supervisors for taking a "hands-off approach" to intervening in the Brooklyn Day celebration, even as 9-1-1 calls increased, and police officers for showing "little to no concern for public safety" and gathering no meaningful ...