Thrissur City Police Explained

Agencyname:Thrissur City Police
Nativename:തൃശൂര്‍ സിറ്റി പോലീസ്‌
Abbreviation:TCP
Patch:Thrissur City Police logo plain.png
Logocaption:Seal of Kerala Police
Badge:Kerala Police Badge.png -->
Badgecaption:The official badge of Kerala Police
Flag:Flag of Kerala Police.svg
Flagcaption:The official flag of Kerala Police
Motto:"Your Satisfaction is Our Pleasure"
Formedyear:2011
Formedmonthday:March, 3
Preceding1:Thrissur District Police
Employees:752[1]
Country:India
Divtype:City
Divname:Thrissur City
Subdivname:Thrissur City, Guruvayoor, Kunnamkulam, Ollur
Sizearea:570.79 km2
Legaljuris:Thrissur Municipal Corporation, Guruvayoor, Chelakkara, Wadakkanchery, Kunnamkulam, Chavakkad
Police:yes
Local:yes
Oversightbody:Department of Home, Government of Kerala
Headquarters:The Office of Commissioner of Police, Municipal Office Road Thrissur
Minister1name:Pinarayi Vijayan (Chief Minister)
Chief1name:Ankit Asokan IPS
Chief1position:Commissioner of Police
Parentagency:Kerala Police
Officetype:Subdivison
Stationtype:Station
Stations:24

Thrissur City Police (TCPD) (Malayalam: തൃശൂര്‍ സിറ്റി പോലീസ്‌), a division of the Kerala Police, is the law enforcement agency for the City of Thrissur, Kunnamkulam and the temple town of Guruvayoor. The city police force is headed by a Commissioner of Police, an IPS officer, and the administrative control vests with the Home Ministry of Kerala. Thrissur City Police is the largest Police District in Kerala state covering an area of 570.79 Square kilometre.[2]

The city police came into existence on March 3, 2011, after dividing the Thrissur District Police. The police commissionerate is situated in Thrissur City. The commissionerate cover 24 police stations and has four sub-divisions, Thrissur, Ollur, Guruvayur and Kunnamkulam.[3] [4] [5] Ankit Asokan, IPS, is the current Police Commissioner of Thrissur.

Police Stations under Thrissur Commissionerate

Thrissur Subdivision

Ollur Subdivision

Guruvayur Subdivision

Kunnamkulam Subdivision

Thrissur Police Commissioners

Notes and References

  1. News: MANPOWER DETAILS OF ENTIRE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OFFICERS. Thrissur City Police. 2013-08-01. Thrissur, Kerala. 2013-08-01.
  2. Web site: Governance of District Police, Thrissur City. Kerala Police. 2011-12-05.
  3. News: First Police Commissioner of Thrissur assumes charge. The Hindu. 2011-06-10. Chennai, India. 2011-03-04.
  4. News: Thrissur to have city police commissionerate. https://web.archive.org/web/20110307193425/http://www.hindu.com/2011/03/02/stories/2011030260110500.htm. dead. 2011-03-07. 2011-06-10. Chennai, India. The Hindu. 2011-03-02.
  5. Web site: Thrissur gets Police Commissioner. https://web.archive.org/web/20110309055023/http://www.hindu.com/2011/03/04/stories/2011030459320500.htm. dead. 2011-03-09. The Hindu. 2011-03-04. 2011-06-10.
  6. News: First Police Commissioner of Thrissur assumes charge. The Hindu. 2010-07-17. Chennai, India.
  7. News: Major reshuffle in police top brass. Times of India. 2013-01-01. Thiruvananthapuram, India.
  8. News: Major reshuffle in police top brass. https://archive.today/20130127013038/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-01/thiruvananthapuram/36093526_1_major-reshuffle-state-human-rights-new-commissioner. dead. 2013-01-27. 2013-01-01. The Times of India. Thiruvananthapuram, India.
  9. News: Changes in Kerala Police. Kerala Kaumudi. 2014-08-22. Trivandrum, India.
  10. News: Transfer for Police Commissioners. Madhyamam. 2014-08-22. Kollam, India.
  11. News: Reshuffle in Police Department. 12 February 2015. The New Indian Express. 2 March 2019. Thrissur, India.
  12. News: Changes in police top brass in Thrissur. The Hindu. 2016-06-08. Thrissur, India.

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