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Boise City Police Department

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The Boise City Police Department BPD is located in Idaho's Capital with a population of 214,237 (2013) which is the largest city in Idaho. Boise City Police employs almost 400 people with 302 allocated positions for sworn officers and 82 civilians [1]

History

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In 1964 the city of Boise, Idaho was made the territorial capital and a municipal government was formed. John Ward became the Marshal[2] Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page)..


Line of Duty Deaths

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Officer Mark Arlin Stall was killed in the line of duty Sept. 20th 1997 during a traffic stop in which two suspects exited thier vehicle and began firing at officers. Officer Stall was struck just above the vest and was killed. He is currently the only known officer in Boise killed in the line of duty.

References

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  2. ^ Hart, Arthur (2000). To Protect and to Serve. p. 2. ISBN 0-9702761-0-9. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
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