Knoxville Police Department

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Agency overview
Knoxville Police Department
Abbreviation	KPD
Legal personality	Governmental: Government agency
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction*	City of Knoxville in the state of Tennessee, USA
Legal jurisdiction	Knoxville, Tennessee
General nature	Law enforcement Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	KPD Headquarters 800 Howard Baker Jr. Ave Knoxville, TN 37915
Officers	384
Elected officer responsible	Madeline Rogero, Mayor of Knoxville, Tennessee
Agency executive	David B. Rausch, Chief of Police
Divisions	4 Criminal Investigations Management Patrol Support Services
Facilities
Districts	2 West District East District
Website

Footnotes
* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction.

The Knoxville Police Department is the law enforcement agency of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.

Organization

The Chief of Police is the commanding officer of the Knoxville Police Department. Units within the Office of the Chief include:

As of 2012, the Chief of Police is David B. Rausch.

The Patrol Division contains the majority of the uniformed members of the Department. Units within the Patrol Division include:

The Criminal Investigations Division is responsible for all criminal and felony investigations within the department. Units assigned include:

The Management Division oversees all Human Resources, Financial, and Legal aspects of the department. Units assigned include:

The Support Services Division oversees and educational and training aspects of the department, as well as volunteer programs. Units assigned include:

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