Someone ran the numbers by title code. This is what we have at the moment:
- 9161 Police Officer...............9,422
9206 E.T.’s...............93
9174 Police Agent...............21
9170 PO-Armorer...............00
9169 PO-Mounted...............25
9168 PO-Marine...............38
9164 PO-FTO...............67
9163 PO-Fingerprint...............13
9155 PO-Arbitration...............12
9153 PO- Expl K9...............27
9152 PO-K9...............24
9151 PO-Traf Spec...............24
9126 Police Tech...............8
9165 PO-Detective...............971
9213 PO-Firearm ID Tech I...............2
9201 PO-Forensic Inv I...............19
9166 PO-Superv Latent...............1
9160 PO-Security Spec...............12
9158 Explosive Tech I...............18
9156 PO-Supv Sub Abuse Cns...............1
9015 PO-Legal Officer I...............14
9171 Sergeant...............1,117
9202 PO-Forensic Inv II...............0
9173 Lieutenant...............206
9159 Expl Tech II...............0
9016 PO-Legal Officer II...............5
9175 Captain/XO...............43
9157 Expl Tech III...............0
9017 PO-Legal Officer III...............0
9752 Commander...............46
9796 ADS/Deputy Chief...............7
9785 Chief...............9
9781 1st Deputy...............1
That's supposed to add up to 12,236 total sworn as of a few weeks ago. We don't know how many are light/limited duty, medical, IOD, etc. We assume LOA isn't counted, but can't be sure. It's a snapshot. The trouble is we have nothing to compare it to from 5, 10 or even 20 years ago.