Rochester Police Department (Minnesota)

Rochester Police Department
AbbreviationRPD
Agency overview
Formed1906
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionRochester, Minnesota, USA
Map of Rochester Police Department's jurisdiction
Size39.8 square miles (103 km2)
Population115,733
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters101 4th Street SE
Rochester, Minnesota 55904
Police Officers140
Unsworn members64
Agency executive
Website
Rochester Police Department

The Rochester Police Department (RPD) is the main law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the City of Rochester, Minnesota. It was established in 1906. It currently[when?] has 204 employees.[1]

The Department is made up of a police chief, 4 police captains, 9 police lieutenants, 25 police sergeants, and a combination of police officers and investigators that add up to about 102 total. There are around 60 non-sworn personnel.

The department states that it subscribes to a philosophy of Intelligence Led Policing.[citation needed]

  1. ^ "City of Rochester, Minnesota : Department Information". Archived from the original on 2012-10-24. Retrieved 2014-05-13.