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The Mayor's Crime Fighting Plan


Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon
As Mayor Sheila Dixon says, "We have no higher duty than to protect everyone in Baltimore City from harm..." Mayor Dixon, in collaboration with the police department, has developed and implemented a public safety plan.

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The History of the Badge and Patch


Old BPD badges
The design of the patch and the shield is based on historical and significant events that occured in the City of Baltimore and the State of Maryland.

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History of the Police Department


Police Headquarters - 1929
The preservation of the peace, protection of property and the arrest of offenders has been the goal of Baltimore residents since August 8, 1729, when Baltimore was established.

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Patrol Districts


City District Map
Baltimore is divided into nine police districts, which are each headed by a local police station. The District Finder will help you locate the district that you belong to.

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Driving Directions


Baltimore, Maryland
Need directions on how to get to the police headquarters?

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