Home›Local and Municipal Police and Sheriff's Departments›Level›LocalBrowse ByLocalFactsLocalSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonOrigin EraWell-attested1829 1LocalFilter Results12 entriesGroup TreeAllCity and County Police of the United States (7)City, Provincial and Regional Police outside the United States (5)Institution TypeAllLaw Enforcement Agency (12)Headquarters or CountryAllBelfast (1)British Columbia (1)Hong Kong (1)London (1)North America (7)United Kingdom (1)Founded EraAll1800 (1)1835 (1)1839 (1)1845 (1)1849 (1)1850 (1)1852 (1)1869 (1)1871 (1)1951 (1)1969 (1)1977 (1)Parent Agency or MinistryAllHong Kong Police Force (1)Metropolitan Police Service (1)StatusAllActive (3)Defunct (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 12Airport Security Unit (Hong Kong)LocalArt and Antiques UnitLocalBelfast Borough PoliceLocalCentral Saanich Police ServiceLocalChicago Police DepartmentLocalKing County Sheriff's OfficeLocalLeicestershire ConstabularyLocalLos Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentLocalLos Angeles Police DepartmentLocalNew York City Police DepartmentLocalSan Francisco Police DepartmentLocalWichita Police DepartmentLocalSources1. Metropolitan Police (Wikipedia)tier 2Metropolitan Police, History sectionQuote, Metropolitan Police, History sectionThe Metropolitan Police Service was founded in 1829 by Home Secretary Sir Robert Peel under the Metropolitan Police Act 1829View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.