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| Los Angeles Police Department | |
| Style | Chief of Police |
| Seat | Los Angeles County, California, U.S. |
| Inaugural holder | Jacob F. Gerkens |
| Formation | December 18, 1876 |
The Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is the head of the Los Angeles Police Department.