Prince George Chief of Police

Maryland-National Capital Park Police is an internationally accredited law enforcement agency that was founded in 1953. It employs more than 100 sworn officers and over 25 civil staff members. The park police secures and protects more than 23,000 acres of park property in Prince George's County, Md. It offers crime prevention and law enforcement services. The agency s Office of the Division Chief is responsible for establishing policies; human resources and financial management; providing public information; managing and coordinating the agency's accreditation process; and conducting audits and inspections. It also has field, support and investigative operation units. The agency s officers are responsible for protecting a variety of properties, such as undeveloped park lands, neighborhood parks, community centers, aquatic facilities, historical sites and mansions, sports arenas, and hiking and biking trails. Maryland-National Capital Park Police is located in Riverdale, Md., and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

The Prince George s County Police Department is governed by Prince George s County in Maryland. It is a law enforcement agency that is involved in the protection of properties and lives of residents and businesses. The department is involved in disrupting disorder and reducing the opportunity for individuals to commit crimes. It provides full-time uniform patrol and criminal investigation services. The Prince George s County Police Department maintains Bureau of Support Services, which develops and implements internal monitoring systems to ensure administrative, investigative and operational activities are in compliance with policies and procedures. It serves more than 800,000 citizens with a work force of over 1,400 people. The department s Bureau of Strategic Management is comprised of personnel and labor relations and psychological services divisions.