Clarksville Police Department

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Clarksville Police Department
AbbreviationCPD
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionClarksville, Tennessee, United States
Population136,000 +
Legal jurisdiction Clarksville, Tennessee
General nature
Operational structure
Headquarters135 Commerce Street
Officers275
Agency executive
Bureaus
2
  • Administrative Services
  • Operations
Facilities
Districts
3
  • District 1
  • District 2
  • District 3

The Clarksville Police Department is the law enforcement agency of the City of Clarksville, Tennessee.

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Organization

Operations Bureau

The Operations Bureau supervises the "Three Districts" that make up the Clarksville Police Department. Units under the command of the Operations Bureau include Uniform Patrol, Traffic Enforcement/Parks, Criminal Investigations, Special Operations Unit and Tactical Team. The Clarksville Police Department has approximately 275 employees. The cities population is approximately 136,000 + as of 2010 and growing.

Administrative Bureau

The Administrative Bureau supervises all support functions of the Clarksville Police Department.

Rank structure

TitleInsignia
Chief of Police
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Deputy Chief
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Captain
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Lieutenant
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Sergeant
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Field Training Officer
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Police Officer/Detective

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