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| The '''Suffolk County Park Police''' is a ] in ].<ref name="website">http://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Home/departments/parks/Park%20Police.aspx</ref> Officers are sworn in as ]s under ] state law. | The '''Suffolk County Park Police''' is a ] in ].<ref name="website">http://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Home/departments/parks/Park%20Police.aspx</ref> Officers are sworn in as ]s under ] state law. | ||
| The department is responsible for policing the largest local government park system in the United States - 46,000 acres of parkland.<ref name="website"/> The department covers 14 major parks, four ]s, four ], seven camping facilities, more than 200 historic structures, two equestrian centers, four lifeguard protected ]es with 15 miles of ocean front, picnic facilities for 20,000 people, and more than 600 miles of ]s.<ref name="website"/> | The department is responsible for policing the largest local government park system in the United States - 46,000 acres of parkland.<ref name="website"/> The department covers 14 major parks, four ]s, four ], seven camping facilities, more than 200 historic structures, two equestrian centers, four lifeguard protected ]es with 15 miles of ocean front, picnic facilities for 20,000 people, and more than 600 miles of ]s.<ref name="website"/> | ||
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Law enforcement agency| Suffolk County Park Police | |
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| Abbreviation | SCPPD |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Suffolk, New York, USA |
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| Map of Suffolk County Park Police's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 911 square miles |
| Population | 1.5 million |
| Legal jurisdiction | Suffolk County, New York |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Park Police Officers | 47 |
| Website | |
| Official Site | |
The Suffolk County Park Police is a law enforcement agency in Suffolk County, New York. Officers are sworn in as police officers under New York state law.
The department is responsible for policing the largest local government park system in the United States - 46,000 acres of parkland. The department covers 14 major parks, four golf courses, four marinas, seven camping facilities, more than 200 historic structures, two equestrian centers, four lifeguard protected beaches with 15 miles of ocean front, picnic facilities for 20,000 people, and more than 600 miles of nature trails.
See also
- List of law enforcement agencies in New York
- List of Long Island law enforcement agencies
- Suffolk County Police Department
- Suffolk County Sheriff's Office
- New York State Park Police
- Park police