| Agencyname: | Havre De Grace Police Department |
| Commonname: | Havre De Grace Police Department |
| Abbreviation: | HDGPD |
| Motto: | "The fundamental mission of the Havre de Grace Police Department is to protect life and property and enforce the law in a fair and impartial manner" |
| Preceding1: | Municipal Police |
| Country: | United States |
| Countryabbr: | USA |
| Divtype: | State |
| Divname: | Maryland |
| Subdivtype: | City |
| Subdivname: | Havre De Grace |
| Sizepopulation: | 13,392 (2012, Estimated) |
| Legaljuris: | Incorporated Havre De Grace, MD |
| Police: | Yes |
| Local: | Yes |
| Headquarters: | 715 Pennington Ave[1] |
| Sworntype: | Police Officer |
| Chief1name: | Teresa Walter |
| Chief1position: | Chief of Police |
| Vehicle1type: | Police car |
| Website: | HDGPD Official Site |
The Havre De Grace Police Department (HDGPD) is a full-service agency servicing the incorporated municipality of Havre De Grace, Maryland. Established in 1981, HDGPD is Havre De Grace's primary law enforcement agency.[2]
The Chief is Teresa Walter.[3]
The department consists of the following divisions and specialized units:[4]
*The Narcotics Task Force & SWAT Team are both multi-jurisdictional and composed of members from the Havre De Grace Police Department and other local police agencies.
| Title | Insignia | Duties | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Directs Police Department | |||
| Captain | Patrol & Operations Commander | |||
| Sergeant (SGT) | Specialized Unit / Shift Supervisor | |||
| Corporal (CPL) | First Line Supervisor | |||
| Patrolman First Class (PFC) | Road Patrol / Specialized Units, first official rank after Probation | |||
| Detective (DET) | Investigates Serious Crime, is a Specialty, not an official rank | |||
| Patrol | Officer (OFF) | Road Patrol, basic rank upon completion of academy |