New Rochelle Police Department
The New Rochelle Police Department is the primary police agency in the city of New Rochelle, New York.
| New Rochelle Police Department | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | NRPD |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1885 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Legal jurisdiction | New Rochelle, New York |
| General nature | |
| Website | |
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History
The department was established in 1885, being modeled after the structure of the New York City Police Department. Prior to the establishment of a professional police department, law enforcement in New Rochelle was provided by constables.[1]
References
- "The New Rochelle Police Department (A Brief History)". City of New Rochelle. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
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