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How to become a detective in philadelphia, pennsylvania. The badge is of an oblong shape, bearing the city coat of arms, and the words city police, and is designed to be worn on the breast of the coat. The philadelphia police, past and present internet archive. The philadelphia police department ppd is the nations fourth largest police department, with over 6300 sworn members and 800 civilian personnel.
Patrolmen police officer i, ii, iii, iv wear silver badges. Mar 03, 2017 bureau of police complaint report excerpt, march 16, 1939. You might look at yahoos home page and note how they create article titles to grab people to click. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. I mean philadelphia police department commemorative history book is a little boring.
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