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Law enforcement agency
Suffolk County Park Police
AbbreviationSCPPD
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionSuffolk, New York, USA
Map of Suffolk County Park Police's jurisdiction
Size911 square miles (2,360 km)
Population1.5 million
Legal jurisdictionSuffolk County, New York
General nature
Operational structure
Park Police Officers47
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 (24 km) of ocean front, picnic facilities for 20,000 people, and more than 600 miles (970 km) of nature trails.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Home/departments/parks/Park%20Police.aspx

External links

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