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The '''Cambridge Police Department''' is the municipal [[police department]] for the city of [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], in the [[United States]]. The department has 272 police officer and 37 civilian personnel. It was organized in 1859.<ref>[http://www.cambridgema.gov/CPD/About/DepartmentProfile.cfm Profile of the Cambridge P.D.]</ref> The Cambridge Police Department completed their headquarters relocation as of March 2009. The police department is now located inside the Robert W. Healy Public Safety Facility<ref>[http://www.cambridgema.gov/gallery/show_photo.cfm?AlbumID=121&PhotoID=2636 IMAGE: Photo of new Cambridge P.D. Headquarters]</ref>, located at 125 Sixth Street in the neighborhood of [[Kendall Square]]. Prior to the move, the Cambridge PD was based in a facility at 5 Western Avenue, which was seen as being outdated having been over 75 years old.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/multimedia/x596339067/Cambridge-police-bid-farewell-to-former-station |title=Cambridge police bid farewell to former station |accessdate=2008-12-11 |first=Erin |last=Smith |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2009-07-07 |year=2009 |month=07 |format= |work=Wicked Local News: Cambridge |pages= |language=English |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=So with cake, applause, photos and speeches from City Manager Bob Healy and Police Commissioner Robert Haas, Cambridge Police commemorated more than 75 years at the station. Police Superintendent David Degou said the city’s police department had actually been at that same location for 135 years because a former historic police station was also located there.}}</ref>
The '''Cambridge Police Department''' is the municipal [[police department]] for the city of [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], in the [[United States]]. The department has 272 police officer and 37 civilian personnel. It was organized in 1859.<ref>[http://www.cambridgema.gov/CPD/About/DepartmentProfile.cfm Profile of the Cambridge P.D.]</ref> The Cambridge Police Department completed their headquarters relocation as of March 2009. The police department is now located inside the Robert W. Healy Public Safety Facility<ref>[http://www.cambridgema.gov/gallery/show_photo.cfm?AlbumID=121&PhotoID=2636 IMAGE: Photo of new Cambridge P.D. Headquarters]</ref>, located at 125 Sixth Street in the neighborhood of [[Kendall Square]]. Prior to the move, the Cambridge Police were based in a facility at 5 Western Avenue, which was seen as outdated having been more than 75 years old.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/multimedia/x596339067/Cambridge-police-bid-farewell-to-former-station |title=Cambridge police bid farewell to former station |accessdate=2008-12-11 |first=Erin |last=Smith |authorlink= |coauthors= |date=2009-07-07 |year=2009 |month=07 |format= |work=Wicked Local News: Cambridge |pages= |language=English |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=So with cake, applause, photos and speeches from City Manager Bob Healy and Police Commissioner Robert Haas, Cambridge Police commemorated more than 75 years at the station. Police Superintendent David Degou said the city’s police department had actually been at that same location for 135 years because a former historic police station was also located there.}}</ref>


===Specifics===
===Specifics===

Revision as of 01:21, 22 September 2009

Cambridge Police Department
File:Cambridge Massachusetts Police.jpg
AbbreviationCPD
Agency overview
Formed1859
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMassachusetts, USA
Legal jurisdictionCity of Cambridge, Massachusetts
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersCambridge, Massachusetts
Police Officers272
Civilians37
Commissioner responsible
  • Robert C. Haas[1]
Facilities
Patrol VehiclesFord Crown Victoria Police Interceptor
Website
Cambridge Police

The Cambridge Police Department is the municipal police department for the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the United States. The department has 272 police officer and 37 civilian personnel. It was organized in 1859.[2] The Cambridge Police Department completed their headquarters relocation as of March 2009. The police department is now located inside the Robert W. Healy Public Safety Facility[3], located at 125 Sixth Street in the neighborhood of Kendall Square. Prior to the move, the Cambridge Police were based in a facility at 5 Western Avenue, which was seen as outdated having been more than 75 years old.[4]

Specifics

  • Emergency: 9-1-1
  • Non-emergency: +1.617.349.3300
  • Address: 125 Sixth Street, Cambridge, MA USA 02142
    • Former Address: 5 Western Avenue, 02139

References

  1. ^ Biography of Commissioner of Police Robert Haas
  2. ^ Profile of the Cambridge P.D.
  3. ^ IMAGE: Photo of new Cambridge P.D. Headquarters
  4. ^ Smith, Erin (2009-07-07). "Cambridge police bid farewell to former station". Wicked Local News: Cambridge. Retrieved 2008-12-11. So with cake, applause, photos and speeches from City Manager Bob Healy and Police Commissioner Robert Haas, Cambridge Police commemorated more than 75 years at the station. Police Superintendent David Degou said the city's police department had actually been at that same location for 135 years because a former historic police station was also located there. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)

See also