Greenbelt Police Department (Maryland)
- Greenbelt Police Department (Maryland)
The Greenbelt Police Department (GPD) is the primary law enforcment agency servicing a population of 21,972 [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFPopulation?_event=Search&_name=greenbelt&_state=04000US24&_county=greenbelt&_cityTown=greenbelt&_zip=&_sse=on&_lang=en&pctxt=fph Census Bureau] within 6.5 square miles of the city of Greenbelt. [ [http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/Chiefs_message.php Chief's Message ] ]
Organization
The GPD is a nationally accredited law enforcement agency. The current chief of police is James Craze. The GPD has an authorized strength of over 70 officers and is divided into three sections: [ [http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/index.htm Police Home ] ] [ [http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/patrol_division.htm#communications patrol division ] ]
*Patrol Division- has sworn 31 officers and is divided within the following:
**Communications
**Bike Unit
**Honor Guard
**Traffic
**Crash Reconstruction
*Special Operations- was created in July 1987 with a (then) Tactical Unit and has grown to include the following:
**Emergency Response Unit (SWAT)
**K-9
**Criminal Investigation
**Evidence Unit (fingerprinting)
**Narcotics Task Force
**School Resource (SRO)
**Media Relations
*Administrative Services
See also
* List of law enforcement agencies in Maryland
* City of Greenbelt, Maryland
* Prince George's County
References
External links
* [http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/ Greenbelt City Official Website]
* [http://www.greenbeltmd.gov/police/index.htm Greenbelt Police Department Homepage]
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