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The Rhode Island State Capitol Police Provide Security also to Court Houses and in other State Government Buildings. Some Officers may have a Providence Police Portable. But Mainly seems like they are using NEXTEL and Landline, since they are more of Site Police Officers and do not have police cruisers except for around the State Capitol Building area.  
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The Rhode Island Capitol Police has enjoyed a tradition of excellence that began with the inception of the department in 1974. Its members provide protection and maintain safety at about 20 state facilities and offices, including the State House.
  
The Rhode Island Capitol Police look like the RI State Police and thus are easily confused with them,
 
however they do not have the Campaign hats (AKA Drill Sergeant Hats, AKA Smokey Bear Hats), they have regular
 
looking Police Officer Hats (Garrison Hats). The uniforms are almost the same as the
 
RI State Police except that they do not wear a brown leather duty belt.
 
 
They are armed and provide security and law enforcement to all state
 
They are armed and provide security and law enforcement to all state
 
buildings (Except State Colleges which have their own Police and
 
buildings (Except State Colleges which have their own Police and
State Hospitals which have no Security Force), courts and the State
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State Hospitals and correctional facilities). The RI State Capitol Police Officers and the RI State Sheriff's Academies are run in conjunction with the Rhode Island State Police.
Capitol Building on a 24 Hour Basis. The RI State Capitol Police Officers and the RI State Sheriff's Academies are run in conjunction with the Rhode Island State Police.
 
  
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==Rhode Island Capitol Police Frequencies==
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|'''Frequency'''||'''Tone'''||'''CH'''||'''Use'''
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|155.100||?||Varies||Capitol Police Officer's Assigned to the court detail utilize the State Sheriff's Court House OPS Frequency
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|Talkgroup 120?||[http://www.scancapecod.us/wiki/index.php/Rhode_Island_Digital_System]||?||Possibly being used by Capitol Police Officers assigned to non-court buildings (State House, State Offices, etc.)
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Revision as of 13:56, 12 March 2008

The Rhode Island Capitol Police has enjoyed a tradition of excellence that began with the inception of the department in 1974. Its members provide protection and maintain safety at about 20 state facilities and offices, including the State House.

They are armed and provide security and law enforcement to all state buildings (Except State Colleges which have their own Police and State Hospitals and correctional facilities). The RI State Capitol Police Officers and the RI State Sheriff's Academies are run in conjunction with the Rhode Island State Police.

Rhode Island Capitol Police Frequencies

Frequency Tone CH Use
155.100 ? Varies Capitol Police Officer's Assigned to the court detail utilize the State Sheriff's Court House OPS Frequency
Talkgroup 120? [1] ? Possibly being used by Capitol Police Officers assigned to non-court buildings (State House, State Offices, etc.)