Charlottetown Police Department

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Formed August 17, 1855 Unsworn members 14		Sworn members 74
Legal personality Governmental: Government agency General nature Law enforcement Civilian agency Headquarters Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown Police Service is the police force for the City of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

The force has 74 officers and 14 staffers. It is headed by Chief Paul Smith and supported by Deputy Chiefs Richard Collins and Gary McGuigan.

Operations

The force's operations include:

Administration Section

Bylaw Section

Patrol Section

Criminal Investigation Branch

Traffic Section

Records Section

Telecoms Section

Identification Section

Swat Section

The force has also been involved in United Nations Peacekeeping and the National Weapons Enforcement (NWEST).

Paul Smith, 1994–Present

Don Webster, 1988-1994

Charles Ready, 1979-1988

Don Saunders, 1974-1979

Sterns Webster, 1963-1974

C.W. MacArthur, 1949-1963

A. Birtwhistle, 1927-1949

Wallace Shaw, 1925-1927

Charles Cameron, 1888-1925

George Passmore, 1880-1888

Thomas Flynn, 1869-1880

Angus MacLeod, 1862-1869

James Evans, 1857-1862

Michael O'Hara, 1855–1857

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