MPD

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law enforcement agency municipal police department

MPD is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for policing Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia	0

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	law enforcement agency ⓘ municipal police department ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Federal Bureau of Investigation ⓘ United States Capitol Police ⓘ U.S. Park Police ⓘ surface form: United States Park Police United States Secret Service ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
employs	civilian staff ⓘ police officers ⓘ
foundedBy	Government of the District of Columbia ⓘ surface form: District of Columbia government
hasDivision	Homeland Security Bureau ⓘ Internal Affairs Bureau ⓘ surface form: Internal Affairs Division Investigative Services Bureau ⓘ Patrol Services Bureau ⓘ surface form: Patrol Services and School Safety Bureau Special Operations Division ⓘ
hasUnit	Air Support Unit ⓘ Criminal Investigations Division ⓘ Harbor Patrol Unit ⓘ K-9 Unit ⓘ surface form: K-9 unit Narcotics and Special Investigations Division ⓘ Special Weapons and Tactics unit ⓘ Traffic Safety and Specialized Enforcement Branch ⓘ Youth and Family Services Division ⓘ
headquartersBuilding	Henry J. Daly Building ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
inception	1861 ⓘ
jurisdiction	District of Columbia ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
legalForm	government agency ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
motto	We are here to help ⓘ
officialWebsite	https://mpdc.dc.gov ⓘ
operatesInAdministrativeTerritory	District of Columbia ⓘ
oversees	Metropolitan Police Academy ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of the District of Columbia ⓘ surface form: District of Columbia Government
polices	federal district of the United States ⓘ the capital of the United States ⓘ
postalCode	20001 ⓘ
responsibleFor	criminal investigations in Washington, D.C. ⓘ law enforcement in Washington, D.C. ⓘ patrol services in Washington, D.C. ⓘ public safety in Washington, D.C. ⓘ traffic enforcement in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
serviceArea	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
shortName	Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia ⓘ surface form: DC MPD MPD self-linksurface differs ⓘ
streetAddress	300 Indiana Avenue NW ⓘ
trainingFacility	Metropolitan Police Academy ⓘ
uses	marked patrol vehicles ⓘ police radio communications ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia → alsoKnownAs → MPD ⓘ

MPD → shortName → MPD self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia