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Portsmouth Police Department receives CALEA advanced accreditation
Summary
The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies presented Portsmouth Police Department with an advanced accreditation certificate recognizing voluntary compliance with CALEA standards; Chief Steven Jenkins thanked staff and said the department will continue efforts to improve services.
The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) presented the Portsmouth Police Department with its law-enforcement advanced accreditation certificate during the City Council meeting.
A CALEA representative said assessors reviewed the department’s files and operations against 462 standards and that the commission voted to grant advanced accreditation at its…
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