Boston Police Department

Boston Police Department
Flag of the City of Boston
AbbreviationBPD
Agency overview
FormedMay 26, 1854 (1854-05-26)
Employees2,713
Annual budget$414 million (2020)[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMassachusetts, U.S.
Map of Boston Police Department's jurisdiction
Size89.6 sq. miles
Population617,594 (2010 census)
Legal jurisdictionBoston, Massachusetts
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Sworn Uniformed Police Personnels2,144
Civilian Employees569
Mayor of Boston responsible
Agency executive
  • Gregory Long, Superintendent-In-Chief (acting commissioner)
Facilities
K-9s33
Website
bpdnews.com

The Boston Police Department is the main law enforcement agency in Boston, Massachusetts. There are currently 2,144 sworn uniform police personnel and 569 civilian members. They also have 33 K-9s.

References

  1. ↑ "Fiscal Year 2020 Adopted Budget" (PDF). City of Boston. 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-04.

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