Operations Branch The Operations Branch includes six police zones as well as Special Deployment Division (SDD), Traffic, Special Weapons & Tactics Team (SWAT), Collision Investigation Unit, Explosives Ordnance Disposal team, and Tow Pound.
Investigations Branch The Investigations Branch investigates and solves crimes against persons and property. This branch also includes Office of Family Violence and Missing Persons and Narcotics and Vice - which combats illegal drug manufacturing, distribution, sale and use.
Administration Branch The Administration Branch includes Police Training Academy, School Crossing Guards, Personnel & Finance, Support Services, Research and Special Events Planning.
Special Deployment Division (SDD) SDD consists of support units that provide specially trained and equipped officers citywide as well as for Region 13 of the Department of Homeland Security. All of the Specialty Units work closely with Federal, State and local law enforcement, as needed.