Eustace mentions that Captain Sullivan was about to reach his 30-year service mark.
The show is set in 1865. There was no New York police department until the municipal police department was formed in 1845. Even then, Sullivan works for the Metropolitan Police, formed in 1857, a separate (and concurrent) entity from the municipal police.
The show is set in 1865. There was no New York police department until the municipal police department was formed in 1845. Even then, Sullivan works for the Metropolitan Police, formed in 1857, a separate (and concurrent) entity from the municipal police.