About the Albuquerque
Police Department The Albuquerque Police Department is a full service law enforcement agency that employees over 1500 sworn and civilian
personnel. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, “With an authorized sworn strength
of 1100 officers, the APD responds to over 42,000 calls for service on a monthly basis. We are proud of
the way in which we interact with the community in our continuing collaborative problem solving efforts. The Albuquerque Police
Department divides the city into five geographical areas called area commands. Each area command is managed by a commander
and staffed with between 82 and 119 officers, depending on size of the area command and level of calls for service.”
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