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Office of the Chiefs of Police
The Police Chief has the overall responsibility and
authority of all activities of the Police Division. The Police Division is the
operational element of the Department and is organized into the Office of the
Police Chief. This Office is specifically charged with the
responsibility for supervising, controlling and maintaining the delivery of
police services to the community. He shall exercise authority and be directly
responsible for the supervision and direction of all staff and line functions
of the Police Division in the Territory. The Chief shall perform
other functions as may be prescribed by the Commissioner, through the Assistant
Commissioner.
He will be assisted by three Deputy Chiefs of Police, who shall
have administrative and operational authority of the Police Division through
the Police Chief. The Police Division is organized into five
bureaus: Patrol, Criminal
Investigation, Traffic,
Special Operations and Communications.
It is further organized into three Districts: St. Thomas/Water Island District;
St. Croix District; & St. John District. A Deputy Chief shall head each
District Police Division.
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