Springfield Police Department (Illinois)
Springfield Police Department | |
Abbreviation | SPD |
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Patch of the Springfield Police Department. | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 1840 |
Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction* | City of Springfield in the state of Illinois, USA |
Size | 60.3 square miles (156 km2) |
Population | 116,482 (2006) |
Legal jurisdiction | As per operations jurisdiction. |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | 800 E. Monroe Springfield, IL 62701 |
Agency executive | Robert L. Williams, Chief |
Facilities | |
Detention Centers | 1 |
Website | |
Springfield Police Website | |
Footnotes | |
* Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
The Springfield Police Department is the law enforcement agency responsible for the city of Springfield, Illinois.
Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Springfield Police Department, 10 officers have died in the line of duty.[1]