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Montgomery Police Department | |
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Abbreviation | MPD |
Motto | Honor - Duty - Loyalty |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1820 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Montgomery, Alabama, USA |
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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
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Website | |
City of Montgomery: Police Department Website |
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]
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The department is divided into a number of divisions, which in turn have a number of bureaus.
The divisions are: