Aurora Police Department
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The Aurora Police Department (APD) is a law enforcement agency serving the City of Aurora, Colorado, United States and some surrounding areas. Its headquarters are at 15001 East Alameda Parkway.[2] APD is one of the largest municipal police departments in Colorado, and the second largest police department in the Denver-Metro area.
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Aurora Police Department | |
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Common name | Aurora Police |
Abbreviation | APD |
Motto | "To make Aurora safer every day" |
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Formed | 1907; 117 years ago (1907) |
Employees | 981 |
Annual budget | $129 million |
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Operations jurisdiction | Aurora, Colorado, U.S. |
Jurisdiction of Aurora Police Department | |
Size | 154.19 square miles (399 km2) |
Population | 361,710 (2016)[1] |
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Headquarters | 15001 East Alameda Parkway, Aurora, CO 80012 |
Police Officers | 744 (2020) |
Civilian employees | 168 |
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https://www.auroragov.org/residents/public_safety/police |
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The department has been embroiled in numerous scandals related to police misconduct.[3][4][5][6]