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Law enforcement agency
Spokane Police Department
Abbreviation
SPD
Agency overview
Formed
1881
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Washington, US
Spokane Police jurisdiction
Size
60.2 square miles (156 km2)
Population
228,989
Legal jurisdiction
City of Spokane
General nature
Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters
Spokane, Washington
Police Officers
310
Agency executive
Justin Lundgren, Interim Chief of Police
Website
Spokane Police Website
The Spokane Police Department is the agency responsible for law enforcement in Spokane, Washington. The department was founded in 1881.[1] As of 2015, the department had 310 sworn officers.[2] Justin Lundgren is the current interim Chief following the departure of former Chief Craig Meidl.[3][4]
^"The First Police Force". The Spokesman-Review. October 12, 2008. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
^Alexander, Rachel (October 23, 2015). "Spokane police department fully staffed". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
^Dinman, Emry (December 21, 2023). "Incoming Spokane mayor announces interim police chief, assistant city administrator appointments". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
^Epperly, Emma (December 29, 2023). "A bittersweet goodbye: Spokane Police Chief Craig Meidl reflects on his time leading department". www.spokesman.com. Retrieved January 23, 2024.
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