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Metropolitan Police - Definition and Overview

Metropolitan Police is a generic title for the municipal police force for a major metropolitan area. They provide all general police services and tend to be headed by a chief called a Commissioner. Examples of use of the term include:

  1. The Greater London Metropolitan Police Service
  2. The Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department
  3. The large municipal police force of an Indian city headed by a Commissioner and may be independent of the state police, such as Mumbai Police
  4. Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department
  5. Seoul Metropolitan Police Department
  6. New York City Police Department
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