Tacoma Police Department
| Tacoma Police Department | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | TPD |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1885 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Tacoma, Washington, US |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Tacoma |
| Police Officers | 334 |
| Civilians | 38 |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Tacoma Police Department (TPD) is the primary law enforcement agency for the city of Tacoma, Washington, United States. The TPD employs 334 sworn officers and 38 civilian employees. The Chief of Police is Avery L. Moore.
Tacoma Police is divided into four Report Sectors or Precincts numbered Sectors 1 through 4. The department has several Operations Bureaus such as Community Policing, K-9, Marine Services and Dive Unit, and Traffic Unit.