Arlington Police Department: 75 Years Serving the Community
Special | 3m 58s
Captain Michelle Nuneville looks back on the history of the Arlington Police Department.
The Arlington County Police Department was established on February 1, 1940 as the country was in the midst of an unprecedented population boom. Captain Michelle Nuneville looks back on the history of the department and how it has developed over the last 75 years.
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Arlington Police Department: 75 Years Serving the Community
Special | 3m 58s
The Arlington County Police Department was established on February 1, 1940 as the country was in the midst of an unprecedented population boom. Captain Michelle Nuneville looks back on the history of the department and how it has developed over the last 75 years.
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