Compton Police Department
- Compton Police Department
The Compton Police Department was the police department of Compton, California until 2000.
As of 2000, Compton's police services are by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
The Compton Police Department lost three officers in the line of duty, one in 1962 and two in 1993.
History
Controversy
The Compton Police Department has been criticized for employing officers who are involved with street gangs and subsequently treating certain street gangs with leniency.
Organization
Rank structure
Fallen Officers
During the existance of the Compton Police Department, 3 officers died in the line of duty. [ [http://www.odmp.org/agency/810-compton-police-department-california The Officer Down Memorial Page] ]
ee also
* List of law enforcement agencies in California
References
External links
Wikimedia Foundation.
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