Delano Police Department

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Delano Police Department
Patch of Delano Police Department
Abbreviation	DPD
Agency overview
Formed	1913; 111 years ago (1913)
Employees	85
Annual budget	$8.0 million (2011)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Delano, California, US
Map of Delano Police Department's jurisdiction
Size	14.355 miles (23.102 km)
Population	53,041 (2010)
Legal jurisdiction	As per operations jurisdiction
Operational structure
Headquarters	2330 High Street Street Delano, California
Agency executive	Chief of Police, A/COP Jerry Nicholson
Units	7 Investigations Division K-9 Unit Gang Unit Patrol Division Public Safety Dispatch SRO Program Traffic Division
Website
cityofdelano.org/police

The Delano Police Department is the agency responsible for law enforcement within the City of Delano, California. The department is divided into three divisions; Administrative Division, Patrol Division, and Investigations Division.^[1] It contains approximately 80 employees, which consists of California Sworn Peace Officers and civilian employees. The Delano Police Department headquarters is located at 2330 High Street Delano, CA 93215 Kern County.^[2]