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Law enforcement agency
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service
The Logo of the TTPS
Abbreviation
T.T.P.S
Motto
To Protect and Serve with P.R.I.D.E.[1]
Agency overview
Formed
1592
Employees
6500
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
T&T
Size
1,981 square miles (5,130 km2)
Population
1,310,000 (January, 2011)
Legal jurisdiction
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
General nature
Civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters
Police Administration Building, Edward and Sackville Street, Port of Spain
Police Officers
6500
Elected officer responsible
Fitzgerald Hinds, Minister of National Security
Agency executive
Erla Harewood-Christopher, Commissioner of Police
Parent agency
Ministry of National Security
Facilities
Police Stations
84
Notables
Programme
Police Youth Club (P.Y.C)
Website
www.ttps.gov.tt
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service or TTPS is the law enforcement agency of Trinidad and Tobago. It has been in operation for over 200 years.
^Ministry of National Security, "Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS)" Ministry of National Security, Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, 2022, https://nationalsecurity.gov.tt/divisions/the-trinidad-tobago-police-service-ttps/, Date accessed: June 12, 2024
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