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| Baltimore Police Department | |
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 Patch of the Baltimore Police Department | |
 Baltimore Police Department seal | |
 Badge of the Baltimore Police Department | |
| Common name | Baltimore Police Department |
| Abbreviation | BPD |
| Motto | Semper Paratus, Semper Fideles, Ever on the Watch Ever Ready, Ever Faithful, Ever on the Watch |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1784 |
| Employees | 2,935 (2020)[1] |
| Annual budget | $536 million (2020)[1] |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
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| Baltimore Police Districts | |
| Size | 80.95 square miles (209.7 km2) |
| Population | 602,495 (2018) |
| Legal jurisdiction | Baltimore, Maryland |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Bishop L. Robinson, Sr. Police Administration Building 601 E Fayette St Baltimore, Maryland 21202 |
| Officers | 2,514 (2017)[2] |
| Mayor of Baltimore responsible | |
| Agency executives |
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| Parent agency | Baltimore City Council |
| Facilities | |
| Districts | 1-Central 2-Southeast 3-Eastern 4-Northeast 5-Northern 6-Northwest 7-Western 8-Southwest 9-Southern |
| Marked and unmarked vehicles | Chevrolet Suburbans, Tahoes, Caprices, Ford Taurus Interceptors, Utility Interceptors, Explorers, Escapes, Mustangs and Harley-Davidson Police Motorcycles, Toyota Tundra, Ford F150 |
| Helicopters | 2x Eurocopter EC 120 called Foxtrot |
| Horses | 12 |
| Website | |
| Baltimore Police Website | |
The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is the municipal police department of the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Dating back to 1784, the BPD, consisting of 2,935 employees in 2020, is organized into nine districts covering 80.9 square miles (210 km2) of land and 11.1 square miles (29 km2) of waterways. The department is sometimes referred to as the Baltimore City Police Department to distinguish it from the Baltimore County Police Department.
- ^ a b Sullivan, Carl; Baranauckas, Carla (June 26, 2020). "Here's how much money goes to police departments in largest cities across the U.S." USA Today. Archived from the original on July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Public Safety in the City of Baltimore: A Strategic Plan for Improvement" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-07.