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Law enforcement agency
Indianapolis Police Department
Abbreviation
IPD
Motto
Integrity Pride Dedication
Agency overview
Formed
September 1, 1854; 169 years ago (1854-09-01)
Dissolved
December 31, 2006; 17 years ago (2006-12-31)
Superseding agency
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
Employees
1,650 (2006)
Volunteers
100 (2006)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Legal jurisdiction
City of Indianapolis, Indiana
Governing body
Indianapolis City-County Council
General nature
Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters
50 North Alabama Street
Sworn Officers/Reserve officers
1,250/60 (2006)
Non-Sworn Employees
250 (2006)
Elected officer responsible
Bart Peterson, Mayor of Indianapolis
Agency executive
Michael T. Spears, Chief of Police
Facilities
Districts
5
1 - North District
2 - East District
3 - South District
4 - West District
5 - Downtown District
Lockups
Marion County Arrestee Processing Center
Patrol cars
1,600
Website
www.indygov.org/ipd
Information is at the time the agency was dissolved.
The Indianapolis Police Department (IPD) (September 1, 1854 – December 31, 2006) was the principal law enforcement agency of Indianapolis, Indiana, under the jurisdiction of the Mayor of Indianapolis and Director of Public Safety. Prior to the consolidation with the Law Enforcement Division of the Marion County Sheriff's Department to form the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, 1,230 sworn police officers and 250 non-sworn personnel were employed by the department.[1]
^"Indianapolis Police Department History". indy.gov. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department. Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
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