- San Jose Police Department
Infobox Police Department
name = San Jose Police Department
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established = 1849
jurisdiction = Municipal
sworn = 1,400+
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stations = 14
helicopters = 1
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chief = Robert Davis
sheriff =
commissioner =
supervisor =The San Jose Police Department (SJPD) protects the streets of San Jose,
California and keeps San Jose one of the safest large cities in theUnited States . [cite web | url=http://www.morganquitno.com/cit05pop.htm | title=City Crime Rankings by Population| accessdate=2007-01-25] The San Jose Police Department is led by Chief of Police Robert L. Davis.In September 2007, the San Jose Police Department began making all its Calls for Service available to the public [ [http://www.crimereports.com/map?search=San+Jose+CA Calls for Service available to the public] ] through a partnership with Crime Reports.com [ [http://www.crimereports.com/ CrimeReports.com] ] . As the first American city to make all 911 calls available in near real time, an event publicized throughout the United States.
Mission statement
*Promote public safety
*Prevent suppress and investigate crimes
*Provide emergency and non-emergency services
*Create and maintain strong community partnerships
*Adapt a multidisciplinary approach to solving community problems
*Develop and promote a diverse, professional workforceDepartment chain of command (Office of the Chief of Police)
*Chief of Police Robert L. Davis
*Assistant Chief Daniel Katz
*Deputy Chief David Cavallaro, Bureau of Administration
*Deputy Chief Christopher Moore, Bureau of Technical Services
*Deputy Chief Andrew Galea, Bureau of Investigations
*Deputy Chief Don Anders, Bureau of Field OperationsPolice divisions
*Airport Division - Captain Carlos Miranda
*Central Division - Captain Phan Ngo
*Foothill Division - Captain Ernesto Alcantar
*Western Division - Captain Richard Calderon
*Southern Division - Captain Vaughan EdwardsFallen officers
Since the establishment of the San Jose Police Department, 11 officers have died in the line of duty. [ [http://odmp.org/agency/3449-san-jose-police-department-california The Officer Down Memorial Page] ]
ee also
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List of law enforcement agencies in California References
External links
* [http://www.sjpd.org/ San Jose Police Department]
* [http://www.sjpd.org/sj%20Reserves/index.htm San José Police Department Reserve Unit]
* [http://www.joinsjpdblue.com/ San Jose Police Department recruiting]
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