Leicestershire Police
English territorial police force / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leicestershire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland in England. Its headquarters are at Enderby, Leicestershire.
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Leicestershire Police | |
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Motto | Protecting our communities |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1839, 1967 (merger) |
Employees | 3256 |
Annual budget | £169.6 million |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Leicestershire, Leicester, Rutland, UK |
Map of Leicestershire Police's jurisdiction | |
Size | 2,538 km2 (980 square miles) |
Population | Over 1 million |
Operational structure | |
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Headquarters | Enderby |
Sworn members | 2,089 (of which 304 are Special Constables)[1] |
Police and Crime Commissioner responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Child agency | |
Local policing units | 15 |
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