[Scan-DC] Police cruisers

[dehm]

Could it have been the FBI Police.. Look at this pic.. and see?

http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/tosogami/picture/washington/FBI-policecar-mini.Jpg
http://www.geocities.com/geohradecky/travelpages/Travelphotos/WashingtonDC/fbi.jpg

jay


On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 23:48:34 -0400, Steve Rigby <srigby at smart.net> wrote:
>    I've been seeing these police cruisers, with light bars, out here
> in Northern Virginia that appear to have a gold logo in the shape of
> a badge, somewhat reminiscent of the Park Police logo, that bears
> the title "United States Police".  The cars are white with a fairly
> expansive red and white strip design across the rear doors and
> extending, I'm fairly sure, onto the fender area above the rear
> wheel.  The word POLICE is displayed across the rear of the vehicle
> below the trunk, and also very boldly displayed in blue on the front
> doors below the logo area.
> 
>    I'm just interested in finding out who they are.  An internet
> search turned up only a single reference to "United States Police"
> as the name of a policing entity, and that reference was in relation
> to jobs being offered through the U.S. Park Police.  The tours of
> duty for those advertised jobs would be in Washington, New York or
> San Francisco.  It is possible that the ad I saw merely omitted the
> word "Park" from the departmental designation, a simple
> typographical error.  Or, is there a special "United States Police"
> that operates under the National Park Service?  Or, are these "wanna
> be" police or even the CIA police?
> 
>    Didn't get a glimpse of the antenna, so I can't venture a guess as
> to frequency of operation, though they all are migrating to upper
> frequencies anyway.
> 
>    Steve