San Jose Police Department, CA
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The San Jose Police Department is administered by a command staff including the Chief of Police, Assistant Chief of Police, four Deputy Chiefs, and a Civilian Deputy Director presiding over an Operations Command divided into four Bureaus and the office of the Executive Officer. View the Organization Chart.
SJPD is authorized to employ approximately 1700 employees including both sworn and non-sworn. Department employees are assigned to one of four Bureaus comprised of 11 divisions with more than 70 specialized Units and assignments.
| Chief of Police Paul Joseph |
Assistant Chief of Police Brian Shab |
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| Deputy Chief Bureau of Field Operations Brandon Sanchez |
Deputy Chief Bureau of Administration Jason Dwyer |
Deputy Chief Bureau of Investigations Brian Spears |
| Deputy Chief Executive Officer Gina Tibaldi |
Deputy Director Bureau of Technical Services Judi Torrico |
Over 70 Specialized Units & Assignments
- 290 (Sex Offenders) Registration Team
- Air Support (Helicopter/Fixed Wing)
- Airport Police
- Assaults Unit
- Auto Theft Detail (vehicle crimes)
- Backgrounds Unit
- BART Transit Center Patrol Unit
- Body Worn Camera Unit
- Bomb Squad
- Budget - Personnel Unit
- Bureau Of Field Ops - Administration Unit
- Burglary Prevention Unit
- Burglary Unit
- Cannabis Regulation
- Canine Unit
- Central Identification Unit (Fingerprint Analysis)
- Central Supply
- Ceremonial Unit (Honor Guard)
- Child Exploits (ICAC) Internet Crimes Against Children
- City Attorney Investigator Detail
- Communications - Dispatch Operations
- Community Service Officer (CSO)
- Court Liaison Unit
- Covert Response Unit (CRU)
- Creative Services Unit
- Crime Analysis
- Crime Intelligence Data Center
- Crime Prevention
- Crime Scene Unit
- Crisis Management Unit
- DEA (Drug Task Force)
- Downtown Services Unit (DSU)
- Family Violence Unit /Elder Abuse/Threat Management
- Field Training Program
- Financial Crimes Unit (Fraud)
- Gaming Unit
- Gang Investigations Unit
- Human Trafficking Unit
- Homicide Unit
- Information Desk (Front Lobby)
- Intelligence Unit
- Internal Affairs
- Juvenile Unit
- Mayor's Security Detail
- Media Relations Unit (PIO)
- MERGE Unit (SWAT team)
- Metro Unit
- Missing Persons Unit
- Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC)
- Patrol (17 districts)
- Permits Unit
- Photo Lab
- Police Academy
- Police Activities League (PAL)
- Police Personnel
- Press Information Officer (PIO)
- Property Warehouse
- Range
- RATTF (Bay Area Auto Theft Task Force)
- Records & Support Services
- Recruiting Unit
- Research & Development
- Reserve Police Unit
- Robbery Unit
- School Liaison Unit
- School Safety Unit
- Secondary Employment Unit
- Sexual Assaults Unit
- Special Events Team
- Special Victims Unit
- Systems Development
- Tactical Negotiator
- Traffic Enforcement Unit (Motors)
- Traffic Investigations (vehicle crimes)
- Training Unit
- UAS Remote Pilot in Command
- Vice Squad
- Video Unit
- Violent Crimes Enforcement Team (VCET)
- Web Systems Unit