Charlottetown Police Department
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| Charlottetown Police Department | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | August 17, 1855[1] |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| General nature |
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| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Sworn members | 74[2] |
| Unsworn members | 14 |
| Elected officer responsible | The Honourable Janice Sherry, Minister of Environment, Labour and Justice and Attorney General |
| Agency executive | Paul Smith, Chief of Police |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Charlottetown Police Service is the police force for the City of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
The force has 74 officers and 14 staffers. It is headed by Chief Paul Smith and supported by Deputy Chiefs Richard Collins and Gary McGuigan.[3]
Operations
The force's operations include:
- Administration Section
- Bylaw Section
- Patrol Section
- Criminal Investigation Branch
- Traffic Section
- Records Section
- Telecoms Section
- Identification Section
- Swat Section
The force has also been involved in United Nations Peacekeeping and the National Weapons Enforcement (NWEST).[citation needed]
History
Past Chiefs of Police
- Paul Smith, 1994 - Present
- Don Webster, 1988-1994
- Charles Ready, 1979-1988
- Don Saunders, 1974-1979
- Sterns Webster, 1963-1974
- C.W. MacArthur, 1949-1963
- A. Birtwhistle, 1927-1949
Past Marshalls
- Wallace Shaw, 1925-1927
- Charles Cameron, 1888-1925
- George Passmore, 1880-1888
- Thomas Flynn, 1869-1880
- Angus MacLeod, 1862-1869
- James Evans, 1857-1862
- Michael O'Hara, 1855–1857
References
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