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Prince George's County Police Department
Primary law enforcement agency in Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Prince George County Police Department.
The Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD) is the primary law enforcement agency in Prince George's County, Maryland in the United States, servicing a population of over 900,000 residents and visitors within 498 square miles (1,290 km2) of jurisdiction.[3]
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Common name | P.G. County Police Department |
Abbreviation | PGPD |
Agency overview | |
Formed | June 1, 1931; 93 years ago (1931-06-01)[1] |
Employees | 2,093 Approx as of 2019 |
Annual budget | $348,266,800 million [2] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S. |
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Size | 498 square miles (1,290 km2) |
Population | 900,000 |
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Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Upper Marlboro CDP, Maryland |
Police officers | 1,786 Approx as of 2022 |
Civilians | 307 Approx as of 2022 |
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Stations | 8 |
Facilities | |
Headquarters | 8803 Police Plaza Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 38°55′5″N 76°52′35″W |
Jails | 1 |
Police boats | 5 |
Helicopters | 4 |
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The department headquarters is in the Palmer Park area of Landover, a census-designated place.[4][5]