Chief of police
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A chief of police is an appointed official or an elected one in the chain of command of a police department, particularly in North America. A chief of police may also be known as a police chief or som
Edward Deveau, chief of the Watertown Police Department in Massachusetts, signing a flag aboard the USS Constitution in 2013
Eric Girth, deputy chief of the Hamilton Police Service, saluting in 2012
Tarpon Springs Police Chief Jeffrey Young at Snow Place Like Tarpon Springs, December 2025
District police chief Frans Fagerholm on duty in Sipoo, Finland in 1929
Municipal police
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Municipal police, city police, or local police are law enforcement agencies that are under the control of local government. This includes the municipal government, where it is the smallest administrat
Patrol unit of the Local Police of the Germinalt zone in Wallonia (Belgium)
Police municipale Citroën C4 in Aix-en-Provence (France)
A New York Police Department (NYPD) cruiser. The NYPD is the biggest municipal police force in the world.
City Guard of Szczecin, Poland