General Info

Operational for more than 120 years, the Dallas Police Department works with a team of more than as 2,900 sworn officers. The department provides a range of preventive, investigative, and enforcement services for the residents of the City of Dallas. It operates youth and family support, family violence, internal affairs and narcotics divisions. The Dallas Police Department s criminal intelligence unit functions to collect, store, assess, and disseminate criminal intelligence information. It manages a traffic unit that handles the investigation of injuries related to vehicular crashes. The department s planning and crime analysis unit oversees crime statistical information. The Dallas Police Department additionally operates a rape crisis center.