United States Virgin Islands Police Department

United States Virgin Islands Police Department
Agency overview
Virgin Islands Police patch
Formed	1936
Jurisdiction	United States Virgin Islands
Headquarters	Alexander Farrelly Criminal Justice Center
Agency executives	Delroy Richards, Sr./Curtis A. Griffin, Commissioner/Deputy Commissioner DarrenM.Foy (St.Thomas/St. John)/Arthur S. Hector Sr. (St. Croix), Chief of Police
Website	http://www.vipd.gov.vi

The United States Virgin Islands Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the United States Virgin Islands, which has jurisdiction anywhere in the territory. It was created to protect the lives and property of U.S. Virgin Islanders.

History

The US Virgin Islands Police Department was created on June 22, 1936.

External links

USVI Police Department - Official site

Highway patrol/state police in the United States

See also: Law enforcement in the United States and Highway patrol

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Federal district	District of Columbia

Insular areas	American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands

Law enforcement in North America

Sovereign states	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States

Dependencies and other territories	Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands United States Virgin Islands

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