| 词条 | Bensalem Township Police Department | |||||||||
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| agencyname = Bensalem Police Department | patch = | patchcaption = | motto = Protect with Honor, Serve with Pride | badge = | abbreviation = BPD | formedyear = 1951 | country = United States | divtype = State | divname = Pennsylvania | subdivtype = Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania | subdivname = Bucks County | police = Yes | local = Yes | sworntype = Police Officer | sworn = 100+ | headquarters = Bensalem Township Municipal Building 2400 Byberry Rd | chief1position = Director of Public Safety | chief1name = Frederick Harran | unittype = Departments | unitname = {{collapsible list |Patrol Division |Motor Patrol Division |k-9|Accident Investigation|Criminal Investigations|Special Victims Unit|Special Investigations Unit|SWAT|Honor Guard|PAL|Explorers|Townwatch}} | officetype = | officename = | helicopters = | policeboats = | website = Official Site }} The Bensalem Police Department is the police department in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1951. The department has about 100 sworn officers and fifty support employees. It is one of the fifteen largest police departments in Pennsylvania. Present-day Bensalem Police DepartmentThe department is led by a director, currently, Frederick Harran. The department's staff includes a deputy director and five sworn officers in the rank of lieutenant. DivisionsThe department includes a number of divisions; Patrol Division, with about 64 officers. Motor Patrol, with five officers who use motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles. K-9 with five officers handling five dogs. Accident Investigation with a dozen officers headed by a lieutenant. Criminal Investigation, with a dozen officers and a civilian employee. Special Victims’ Unit with five officers who focus on crimes against children. Special Investigations Unit seven officers and two additional police dogs. SWAT Honor Guard ten officers who support ceremonial functions. Explorers, a branch of the Boy Scouts of America Police Athletic League Communications Townwatch HistoryEstablished in 1951 when Bensalem Township had 11,500 residents, the Bensalem Police began with one car and two police officers. By the 1970s, the department had grown rapidly numbering about 29 officers.Over the years, the department has retired over 28 police dogs, and has grown to over 100 officers. It has become the largest police department in Bucks County, ranking in the top 15 in Pennsylvania. Officers killed
1. ^1 Officer Down Memorial Page, retrieved 15 January 2013 1 : Law enforcement agencies of Pennsylvania |
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