DC Police Ford Explorer Coin

Members of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) have been serving the District of Columbia for over 150 years. Today the Metropolitan Police include more than 3,400 sworn members and more than 600 civilian employees. Today’s MPD is committed to the proud ideals and traditions of the department in its earlier years. While serving and protecting the community remains central to the MPD mission, the department is also committed to building safe and healthier neighborhoods in partnership with the community.