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The '''Tofino Police Department (TPD)''', officially the '''City of Tofino Police Department''', is the primary law enforcement agency within [[Tofino]]. Established in 1833, the TPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in [[Zamastan]]. The TPD employs over 90,000 people, including more than 50,000 uniformed officers. The TPD has a history of police brutality, corruption, and misconduct, which critics argue persists into the present day. Due to its high-profile location in Tofino, the largest city and media center in Zamastan, fictionalized versions of the TPD and its officers have frequently been portrayed in novels, radio, [[Television in Zamastan|television]], [[Cinema of Zamastan|motion pictures]], and video games.  
The '''Tofino Police Department (TPD)''', officially the '''City of Tofino Police Department''', is the primary law enforcement agency within [[Tofino]]. Established in 1833, the TPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in [[Zamastan]]. The TPD employs over 90,000 people, including more than 50,000 uniformed officers. Dedicated units of the TPD include the Emergency Service Unit, K-9, harbor patrol, highway patrol, air support, bomb squad, counter-terrorism, criminal intelligence, anti-organized crime, narcotics, mounted patrol, public transportation, and public housing units. The TPD has a history of police brutality, corruption, and misconduct, which critics argue persists into the present day. Due to its high-profile location in Tofino, the largest city and media center in Zamastan, fictionalized versions of the TPD and its officers have frequently been portrayed in novels, radio, [[Television in Zamastan|television]], [[Cinema of Zamastan|motion pictures]], and video games.  


==History==
==History==

Latest revision as of 18:20, 20 October 2024

City of Tofino Police Department
Common nameTofino Police Department
AbbreviationTPD
Agency overview
FormedMay 23, 1833; 191 years ago (1833-05-23)
Employees90,676
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionTofino, Zian, Zamastan
Population22,868,190 (2021)
Legal jurisdictionAs per operations jurisdiction
General nature
Operational structure
Sworn OfficersApproximately 56,000 sworn officers
Civilian EmployeesApproximately 39,000 civilian employees
Facilities
Commands
  • 77 precincts
  • 12 transit districts
  • 9 housing police service areas
Police vehicles16,624
Police boats49
Helicopters18
Horses45
29 units54

The Tofino Police Department (TPD), officially the City of Tofino Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency within Tofino. Established in 1833, the TPD is the largest, and one of the oldest, municipal police departments in Zamastan. The TPD employs over 90,000 people, including more than 50,000 uniformed officers. Dedicated units of the TPD include the Emergency Service Unit, K-9, harbor patrol, highway patrol, air support, bomb squad, counter-terrorism, criminal intelligence, anti-organized crime, narcotics, mounted patrol, public transportation, and public housing units. The TPD has a history of police brutality, corruption, and misconduct, which critics argue persists into the present day. Due to its high-profile location in Tofino, the largest city and media center in Zamastan, fictionalized versions of the TPD and its officers have frequently been portrayed in novels, radio, television, motion pictures, and video games.

History

Organization and structure

Rank structure

Line of duty deaths

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