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Whitehall Township Bureau of Police is a medium-sized city police force in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania.
| Whitehall Township Bureau of Police | |
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1946 |
| Employees | 59[1] |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Size | 12.86 sq mi (33.31 km2) |
| Population | 26,738 (2010)[2] |
| Operational structure | |
| Overseen by | Department of Public Safety |
| Headquarters | 3223 MacArthur Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052 |
| officers | 50 |
| civilians | 9 |
| Elected officer responsible |
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| Agency executives |
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| Website | |
| http://www.whitehalltownship.org/police_about.html | |
History edit
The current police department was formed in 1946. Although the first patrolmen were hired by the authorities starting in October 1905.[4] Since then, has been ensuring law and order in the township.
Rank structure edit
| Title | Insignia |
|---|---|
| Chief of Police |  |
| Deputy Chief of Police |  |
| Lieutenant |  |
| Detective Sergeant |  |
| Sergeant | |
| Officer |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Whitehall Township Bureau of Police". Archived from the original on 2022-08-21. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
- ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Whitehall township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- ^ "Administration". Whitehall Township. Archived from the original on February 20, 2020.
- ^ "Police - History". Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2024-04-26.