Abbreviation KPD Employees 220 | Formed 1889 Annual budget $33,000,000 | |
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Legal personality Governmental: Government agency Operations jurisdiction* City of Kent in the state of Washington, USA | ||
The Kent Police Department (KPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of Kent, King County, Washington, United States. The main police station is located in downtown Kent.
Staff
The department staffing consists of approximately 178 sworn officers and 42 civilian personnel, as well as an active volunteer program. KPD is an internationally accredited law enforcement agency. Specialty assignments include: S.W.A.T, Riot Team, K9, Detectives, Special Investigations Unit, Special Operations Unit (bikes and boat), Neighborhood Response Team, Traffic, Negotiator, and Field Training Officer.
The Kent Police Department averages about 90,000 dispatched calls and 17,000 case reports per year.
References
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