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Durham Police Department (North Carolina)
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For the police in Durham County, see Durham Regional Police Service. For the police in County Durham, see Durham Constabulary.
The Durham Police Department is the municipal law enforcement agency of Durham, North Carolina.
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Durham Police Department | |
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Abbreviation | DPD |
Motto | "To minimize crime, promote safety, and enhance the quality of life in partnership with our community." |
Agency overview | |
Employees | 672 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Durham, North Carolina, USA |
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Map of Durham Police Department's jurisdiction | |
Size | 110.5 square miles (286 km2) (July 2016)[1] |
Population | 254,620 (July 2016)[2] |
Legal jurisdiction | Durham, North Carolina, U.S. |
Governing body | Durham City Council |
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Operational structure | |
Headquarters | 602 E Main St, Durham, North Carolina |
Officers | 548[3] |
Civilians | 119[4] |
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Facilities | |
Substations | 5 |
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Website | |
Durham Police website |
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