Historic
San Francisco Police Department
Since 1849
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the City and County of San Francisco, as well as San Francisco International Airport in San Mateo County. In 2000, the SFPD was the 11th largest police department in the United States.
The SFPD (along with the San Francisco Fire Department and the San Francisco Sheriff's Department) serves an estimated population of 1.2 million, including the daytime-commuter population and thousands of other tourists and visitors.
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The first Chief of Police elected in 1856 was James F. Curtis a former member of the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance.
In 2014, the San Francisco Police Academy graduated its first publicly reported transgender police officer, Mikayla Connell.
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