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The Springfield Police Department is the law enforcement agency responsible for the city of Springfield, Illinois. The Springfield Police Department has 6 divisions: Hostage Negotiation Team, Emergency Response Team, Mobile Field Force Team, Honors Guard, Boat Patrol, and Crisis Intervention Team.
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School Safety
The Springfield Police Department has a school safety program that employs School Resource Officers and teaches kids about drug and gun safety.
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Traffic Division
The Springfield Police Department also contains a traffic division that is made up of traffic wardens. Traffic Wardens drive Crown Victoria's with amber lights.
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Fallen officers
Since the establishment of the Springfield Police Department, 10 officers have died in the line of duty.
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Equipment
- Glock 17 or Glock 33 with mounted TLR-1
- Armalite M16A2 issued to rifle qualified officers
- Remington 870 or Mossberg 590 issued to shotgun qualified officers
- X26 Taser is issued to qualified officers
- OC spray is issued to all officers
- Extendable straight baton issued to all officers
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Rank structure
- Cadet
- Probationary Officer
- Patrol Officer
- Detective
- Sergeant
- Lieutenant
- Commander
- Deputy Chief
- Chief
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See also
- List of law enforcement agencies in Illinois
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References
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External links
- Springfield Police Website
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