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The Philadelphia Police Department ( PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The PPD is one of the oldest municipal police agencies, [4] fourth-largest police force [5] and sixth-largest non-federal law enforcement agency ...
Philadelphia Free Press was a 1960s era underground newspaper published biweekly in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1968 to 1972. Originally launched at Temple University in May 1968 as the monthly Temple Free Press, it separated from Temple and became the Philadelphia Free Press in September 1968. Robert Glessing described the early evolution ...
Killing of Walter Wallace. Mary Channing Wister School. Categories: Government of Philadelphia. Municipal police departments of Pennsylvania. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after law enforcement agencies. Wikipedia categories named after organizations based in the United States.
The 1985 MOVE bombing, locally known by its date, May 13, 1985, was the destruction of residential homes in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, by the Philadelphia Police Department during a standoff with MOVE, a black liberation organization.
Pages in category "Commissioners of the Philadelphia Police Department" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
L. M. Gillespie. L. M. Gillespie was one of the first women police officers to be employed by the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] [2] [3] She had previously partnered with Mary D. Diehl to rescue more than two thousand women and girls who had become victims of human trafficking. [4] [5] [6]
Fictional Philadelphia Police Department officers (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Philadelphia Police Department officers" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
Francis Lazarro Rizzo (October 23, 1920 – July 16, 1991) was an American police officer and politician. He served as commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) from 1967 to 1971 and mayor of Philadelphia from 1972 to 1980. He was a member of the Democratic Party throughout the entirety of his career in public office.