Tasmania Police | |
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Agency overview | |
Formed | 1 January 1899 |
Employees | 1,910[1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Tasmania, Australia |
Tasmania Police jurisdiction | |
Size | 68,401 km2 (26,410 sq mi) |
Population | 539,590 (March 2020)[2] |
Legal jurisdiction | As per operations jurisdiction |
Governing body | Government of Tasmania |
Constituting instrument | |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | 47 Liverpool Street Hobart TAS 7000 42°52′48″S 147°19′40″E / 42.8800°S 147.3278°E |
Sworn members | 1,376[1] |
Agency executive |
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Support Commands | Education and Training, Operations Support, Professional Standards, Special Response and Counter-Terrorism |
Districts | Southern, Northern, Western |
Facilities | |
Stations | 67 |
Website | |
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Tasmania Police is the primary law enforcement agency of the Australian state of Tasmania. Established in 1899, the force has more than 1,300 officers policing Tasmania's population of over half a million people.