Pasadena Police Department (California)

Pasadena Police Department
Pasadena Police Department patch
Agency overview
Formed1886
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionPasadena, California, U.S.
Map of Pasadena Police Department's jurisdiction
Size23.2 square miles (60 km2)
Population133,936
General nature
Operational structure
Police Officers254
Civilians126
Agency executive
  • Eugene Harris, Chief of Police
Website
http://www.ci.pasadena.ca.us/police/

The Pasadena Police Department is the police department serving Pasadena, California. The headquarters of the Pasadena Police Department is located at 207 North Garfield Avenue in Pasadena, just a block from the Pasadena City Hall and Paseo Colorado. The department employs 241 sworn officers, 13 reserve officers, and 126 civilian employees. Police chief John Perez, who spent his entire career with the department, retired and was replaced by former PPD Commander, now interim Chief Jason Clawson. The city has selected former San Gabriel Police Department Chief Eugene Harris to take the position in January 2023.