Taft Police Department

Taft Police Department
Abbreviation TPD
Agency overview
Formed 1910
Employees 25
Volunteers 2
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Taft, California, US
Map of Taft Police Department's jurisdiction.
Size 15.113 miles (24.322 km)
Population 9,327 (2010)
Legal jurisdiction As per operations jurisdiction
Headquarters 320 Commerce Way
Taft, California

Officers 16
Civilian employees 12
Agency executive
  • Chief of Police, Edward Whiting
Units
Facilities
Type 1 Detention Facilitys
Website
Taft Police Department

The Taft Police Department (TPD) is the agency responsible for law enforcement within the City of Taft, California. The department contains 16 sworn officers, 12 civilian employees, and 2 volunteers. The headquarters is located at 320 Commerce Way. The department also operates the Taft Modified Community Correctional Facility(MCCF) through a State Contract with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), and a type 1 Jail. The facility contains 616 beds and houses Medium 2 inmates from the California Department of Corrections.[1]

Assignments

Sworn assignments

  • Police Chief
  • Sergeant
  • Patrol Officer

Non-sworn assignments

  • Dispatcher
  • Community Service Officer
  • Animal Control Officer
  • Animal Shelter Technician
  • Administrative Secretary
  • Reserve Officer

See also

References

  1. Police Department. City of Taft. Accessed: 04-10-2012.
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