Law enforcement agency
Trinidad and Tobago Police Service |
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The Logo of the TTPS |
Abbreviation | T.T.P.S |
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Motto | To Protect and Serve with P.R.I.D.E.[1] |
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Formed | 1592 |
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Employees | 6500 |
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Operations jurisdiction | T&T |
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Size | 1,981 square miles (5,130 km2) |
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Population | 1,310,000 (January, 2011) |
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Legal jurisdiction | Republic of Trinidad and Tobago |
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Headquarters | Police Administration Building, Edward and Sackville Street, Port of Spain |
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Police Officers | 6500 |
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Elected officer responsible | - Fitzgerald Hinds, Minister of National Security
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Agency executive | - Erla Harewood-Christopher, Commissioner of Police
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Parent agency | Ministry of National Security |
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Police Stations | 84 |
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Programme | - Police Youth Club (P.Y.C)
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www.ttps.gov.tt |
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service or TTPS is the law enforcement agency of Trinidad and Tobago. It has been in operation for over 200 years.