| Allegheny County Police Department | |
| Abbreviation | ACPD |
| Patch of the Allegheny County Police Department. | |
| Motto | "To Serve With Honor" |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1932 |
| Employees | 290+ |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction* | County of Allegheny in the state of Pennsylvania, USA |
| Map of Allegheny County Police Department's jurisdiction. | |
| Size | 745 square miles (1,930 km2) |
| Population | 1,281,666 (2000) |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Police Officers | 240+ |
| Civilians | 50 |
| Agency executive | Charles Moffatt, Superintendent |
| Website | |
| Allegheny County Police website | |
| Footnotes | |
| * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
The Allegheny County Police Department is a Police Department which patrols the Pittsburgh International Airport, the Allegheny County Airport, and county-owned properties and parks, including North Park and South Park. The County Police also provides assistance to local police and other law enforcement in Allegheny County, as well as a Detective Division with General Investigations, Homicide and Narcotics units. The Allegheny County Police Department was established in 1932 by an act of the Allegheny County Board of Commissioners. It also investigates all criminal activity which occurs on county-owned property, and providing assistance to local police departments and criminal justice agencies, usually in the form of manpower or specialized services. It is staffed by more than 239 sworn officers and 50 civilians.