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The North Las Vegas Police Department (NLVPD) is the police department of the City of North Las Vegas in Clark County in southern Nevada. Although North Las Vegas and Las Vegas are part of the same metropolitan area, share city limit boundaries, and are within Clark County, NLVPD is not part of the larger Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. == History == NLVPD was established in 1946 to serve the growing community of North Las Vegas, which at that time consisted of four square miles and had a population of around 3,000.〔http://cityofnorthlasvegas.com/Departments/Police/Recruitment/DepartmentBackground.shtm〕 Since then, NLVPD has grown dramatically to keep pace with the growth of North Las Vegas and the rest of Clark County.〔http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/27/real_estate/258_fastest_growing_cities/index.htm〕 As of 2008, NLVPD provided law enforcement services to an area of and a population of approximately 235,479 citizens. As of October 2008 NLVPD had 458 commissioned personnel (Police and Detention Officers) and 381 civilian support personnel.〔http://cityofnorthlasvegas.com/Departments/Police/Recruitment/DepartmentBackground.shtm〕 The agency grew rapidly, adding 150 officers during the period 2006-2009. However, the number of personnel has been reduced by the financial crisis that began in 2009.〔http://cityofnorthlasvegas.com/Departments/Police/Recruitment/PoliceRecruitment.shtm〕 In 2004 NLVPD created a website to promote recruiting, JoinNLVPD.com. () 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「North Las Vegas Police Department」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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