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| Sacramento Police Department | |
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 Patch of the Sacramento Police Department | |
| Abbreviation | SPD |
| Motto | Service, Protection, Dedication since 1849 |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1849 |
| Employees | 948 |
| Annual budget | $158 million (2021)[1] |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Size | 99.4 sq mi (257 km2) |
| Population | 508,517 (2018) |
| Legal jurisdiction | City of Sacramento, CA |
| Governing body | Sacramento City Council |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | 5770 Freeport Blvd Sacramento, CA |
| Officers | 679 |
| Unsworn members | 440 |
| Agency executive |
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| Districts | 7 |
| Facilities | |
| Beats | 18 |
| Helicopters | 3 |
| K9s | 11 |
| Website | |
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The Sacramento Police Department (SPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the city of Sacramento, California. On August 11, 2017, Daniel Hahn was sworn in and became the city's first African American police chief.[3] The current chief of police is Kathy Lester.
- ^ Sullivan, Carl; Baranauckas, Carla (June 26, 2020). "Here's how much money goes to police departments in largest cities across the U.S." USA Today. Archived from the original on July 14, 2020.
- ^ 2009 Sacramento Police Department Annual Report
- ^ Bretón, Marcos. "How a white woman from Minnesota raised Sacramento's first black police chief". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 6 February 2019.