Delaware Capitol Police
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delaware-capitol-police-258-18430283
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Delaware Capitol Police
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The Delaware Capitol Police was founded as a three-man unit in 1965 to deter vandalism at the Legislative Hall, in Dover, Delaware. The unit was originally known as Capitol Security. Responsibilities were eventually expanded to cover other state-owned properties in Delaware while the unit remained unfunded. Officers initially received no formal training and were armed only with a nightstick, handcuffs and tear gas. In 1974, Delaware Director of Administrative Services Thomas Murray overhauled th
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Law enforcement agency
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_Capitol_Police
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2024-01-19T19:12:10Z
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