The following links include general information about the San Diego Police Department's mission, history, organizational structure, philosophies, and budget.

The Special Units section provides detailed information about the responsibilities and procedures of our specialized units, such as Domestic Violence, Financial Crimes, Forensic Science, and Traffic Division.

Visit the Chief's Web Page

• Headquarters Directory
• Special Units
• Media Services
• Mission Statement
• History
• San Diego Police Historical Association
• Fallen Heroes
• Organizational Chart
• Budget
• Biography of Chief Lansdowne (PDF:11K)
• Community Oriented Policing
• Problem Oriented Policing
• Academy and In-Service Training
• List of Units in the SDPD (PDF: 26K)