Annual Reports

As per section 54-1m of the Connecticut General Statutes, an annual analysis of traffic stops must be conducted for all police departments in Connecticut. There are a total of 94 municipal police departments: 29 departments employing more than 50 officers, 50 employing between 20 and 50 officers, and 15 with fewer than 20 officers. State police are comprised of 11 distinct troops. There are an additional 80 jurisdictions that do not have organized police departments and are provided police services by the state police, either directly or through provision of resident troopers. Additionally, there are also 13 special agencies have the authority to conduct traffic stops, such as university police, and the Department of Motor Vehicle inspectors to name a few. On behalf of the Office of Policy and Management and the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project advisory board, the Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy at the University of Connecticut have published several annual and supplemental reports. These reports can be found below: