El Cajon Police Department
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| El Cajon Police Department | |
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| Common name | El Cajon PD Station K (radio ID) |
| Abbreviation | ECPD |
| Motto | Committed to a Safe and Secure Community Through Service, Mutual Cooperation and Respect |
| Agency overview | |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | El Cajon, USA |
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| Map of El Cajon Police Department's jurisdiction | |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | 100 Civic Center Way El Cajon CA, 92020 |
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| Facilities | |
| Stations | 1 |
| Lockups | 1 |
| Website | |
| http://www.elcajonpolice.org/ http://www.elcajonneighbors.org/ | |
The El Cajon Police Department (ECPD) is the primary law enforcement agency of El Cajon, California. It was founded in 1912. The current police chief is Michael Moulton, who took over for the retiring Chief Jeff Davis on Sept. 13, 2019. It is a member of the San Diego County–Imperial County Regional Communications System. The department's Forensic Science Laboratory is accredited by The American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board (ASCLD/LAB).
Divisions
[edit]- Animal Control
- Crisis Negotiation Team
- Communications
- Investigations
- Mounted Patrol
- Patrol
- Records
- Reserves & Cadets -- for ages 16 to 21 who are interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement // unpaid sworn in reserve officers
- RSVP & Volunteers
- Special Enforcement
- SWAT
- Traffic
Notable cases
[edit]Notable members
[edit]- William John Cox (Billy Jack Cox), public interest attorney, author and political activist served as a police officer and detective between 1962 and 1968.