San Francisco Police Department
Overview
The San Francisco Police Department, also known as the SFPD and San Francisco Department Of Police, is the police department of the City and County of San Francisco, California. The department's motto is the same as that of the city and county: Oro en paz, fierro en guerra, archaic
Spanish for Gold in peace, iron in war.
The SFPD should not be confused with the San Francisco Sheriff's Department
, which is another law enforcement agency within San Francisco.
Archaism
In language, an archaism is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no longer current. This can either be done deliberately or as part of a specific jargon or formula...
Spanish for Gold in peace, iron in war.
The SFPD should not be confused with the San Francisco Sheriff's Department
San Francisco Sheriff's Department
The San Francisco Sheriff's Department is the sheriff's department for the City and County of San Francisco. The department has 850 deputized personnel, and support staff....
, which is another law enforcement agency within San Francisco.
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