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[[File:Guam Police Department.jpg|thumb|140px|Guam Police patch]]
[[File:Guam Police Department.jpg|thumb|140px|Guam Police patch]]
[[File:FrankieESmithPoliceStationGuam.jpg|thumb|Sgt. Frankie E. Smith Police Station, [[Tamuning, Guam|Tamuning]]]]
[[File:Guam Police Department Building.JPG|thumb|Guam Police Department Building]]
The '''Guam Police Department''' ({{lang-ch|Dipåttamenton Polisian Guåhan}}) is the [[law enforcement agency]] for [[Guam]], which has [[jurisdiction]] anywhere in the [[United States territory|territory]]. It was created to protect the lives and property of the Chamorros.
The '''Guam Police Department''' ({{lang-ch|Dipåttamenton Polisian Guåhan}}) is the [[law enforcement agency]] for [[Guam]], which has [[jurisdiction]] anywhere in the [[United States territory|territory]]. It was created to protect the lives and property of the Chamorros.


==History==
==History==
The Guam Police Department was created in 1949. Prior to this, law enforcement in Guam was handled by the U.S. Navy administered [[Guam Insular Guard]] and the civilian run [[Guam Insular Patrol Force]].
The Guam Police Department was created in 1949. Prior to this, law enforcement in Guam was handled by the U.S. Navy administered [[Guam Insular Guard]] and the civilian run [[Guam Insular Patrol Force]].

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:FrankieESmithPoliceStationGuam.jpg|Sgt. Frankie E. Smith Police Station, [[Tamuning, Guam|Tamuning]]
</gallery>


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 20:21, 12 October 2010

Guam Police patch
Guam Police Department Building

The Guam Police Department (Template:Lang-ch) is the law enforcement agency for Guam, which has jurisdiction anywhere in the territory. It was created to protect the lives and property of the Chamorros.

History

The Guam Police Department was created in 1949. Prior to this, law enforcement in Guam was handled by the U.S. Navy administered Guam Insular Guard and the civilian run Guam Insular Patrol Force.

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