One of the best things about working for the Cambridge Police is the opportunity it affords you.  There are many opportunities for promotion within the Department. 

The Department consists of 273 sworn men and women in various positions:

•    1 Commissioner

•    2 Superintendents

•    6 Deputy Superintendents

•    1 Captain

•    14 Lieutenants

•    34 Sergeants

•    215 Police Officers

The Cambridge Police Department has various specialized units and assignments such as:

•    Patrol (through cruisers & foot patrols)

•    Traffic (utilizing motorcycles)

•    Accident Investigation

•    Community Relations

•    Bicycle Patrol

•    School Resource Officers

•    RAD Instruction

•    Crime Analysis

•    Quality Control (Internal Investigations)

•    Public Information Office

•    Investigations

     ·       Major Crime Unit

     ·       Domestic Violence Investigations

     ·       Warrant Apprehension

     ·       Dignitary Protection

•    Tactical Patrol Force

•    Special Response Team

•    Bomb Technicians