List of law enforcement agencies

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This is a list of law enforcement agencies, organized by continent and then by country.

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[edit] International

[edit] Africa

[edit] Morocco

  • La Sûreté Nationale (National Police Force)
  • La Gendarmerie Royale (Royal Military Police Force)

[edit] South Africa

[edit] Zimbabwe

[edit] Asia

[edit] People's Republic of China

A woman asking a Hong Kong policeman for directions.
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A woman asking a Hong Kong policeman for directions.

[edit] Hong Kong

[edit] Macau

ROC Coast Guard patrol boats
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ROC Coast Guard patrol boats

[edit] Republic of China (Taiwan)

[edit] India

[edit] Iraq

Skoda Octavia, Israel Police Patrol Car
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Skoda Octavia, Israel Police Patrol Car

[edit] Israel

Japanese Mitsubishi GTO patrol car
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Japanese Mitsubishi GTO patrol car

[edit] Japan

[edit] Republic of Korea (South Korea)

[edit] Malaysia

[edit] Philippines

Police National Service officers help boost manpower requirements in the Singapore Police Force
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Police National Service officers help boost manpower requirements in the Singapore Police Force

[edit] Singapore

[edit] Europe

[edit] Austria

[edit] France

Main article: Police in France
German Policemen with automatic guns
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German Policemen with automatic guns

[edit] Germany

[edit] Iceland

Main article: Icelandic Police
  • Lögreglan (National Police)
  • Tollgæzlan (Customs Police)

[edit] Ireland

A member of the motorcycle unit of the Garda Síochána.
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A member of the motorcycle unit of the Garda Síochána.
Italian "Guardia di Finanza"
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Italian "Guardia di Finanza"

[edit] Italy

[edit] The Netherlands

  • Koninklijke Marechaussee (Royal Constabulary)
  • Korps Landelijke Politiediensten (National Police)
  • 25 regional police forces
  • FIOD-ECD (fiscal and economic law enforcement)

[edit] Norway

[edit] Poland

[edit] Romania

  • Politia Romana (Romanian Police, standard police force)
  • Politia de Frontiera (Border Police)
  • Jandarmeria Romana (Romanian Gendarmerie, has military status)

[edit] Russia

[edit] Spain

[edit] Sweden

[edit] Switzerland

  • Federal Police (Bundespolizei, Bundeskriminalpolizei)
  • State Police (Kantonspolizei, Police Cantonale, Polizia Cantonale)
  • Local Police (Stadtpolizei, Police Municipale, Polizia Municipale, Pulizia Cumûnala)

[edit] Ukraine

[edit] United Kingdom

Policing an animal rights demonstration in Oxford. Horse, car and bicycle police transport can be seen
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Policing an animal rights demonstration in Oxford. Horse, car and bicycle police transport can be seen
Main article: List of police forces in the United Kingdom
Main article: British police

[edit] England

[edit] Scotland

Mounted police in Edinburgh
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Mounted police in Edinburgh

[edit] Wales

[edit] Northern Ireland

[edit] Vatican

[edit] North America

[edit] Bermuda

[edit] Canada

Ontario police car on night patrol.
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Ontario police car on night patrol.

[edit] Mexico

[edit] United States

U.S. Secret Service officers on foot patrol.
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U.S. Secret Service officers on foot patrol.
An NYPD boat patrols the New York Harbor.
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An NYPD boat patrols the New York Harbor.

[edit] Federal

[edit] State and Local

Main article: List of U.S. state and local law enforcement agencies

[edit] Alabama

[edit] Arizona

[edit] California

[edit] Connecticut

[edit] District of Columbia

[edit] Florida

[edit] Hawaii

[edit] Illinois

[edit] Iowa

[edit] Maryland
  • Anne Arundel County Police Department
  • Baltimore City Police Department
  • Baltimore County Police Department
  • Baltimore County Sheriff's Department
  • Baltimore County Police Department
  • Harford County Sheriff's Department
  • Montgomery County Police Department
  • MD Dept. of Natural Resources Police
  • Maryland State Police
  • Prince George's County Police Department
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County Police Department

[edit] Massachusetts

[edit] Nebraska

[edit] Nevada

[edit] New York

[edit] Pennsylvania

[edit] Rhode Island

[edit] Texas

Amarillo Police Dept. Potter County Sheriff Randall County Sheriff Shamrock Police Dept. Wheeler County Sheriff

[edit] Washington

[edit] Oceania

[edit] Australia

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] South America

[edit] Argentina

See also: Sistema de Seguridad Interior (SSI) (Interior Security System)

[edit] Federal

[edit] Provincial

[edit] Local

[edit] Colombia

[edit] Disbanded agencies

Note: Many of these fall under the definition of secret police and derive from that list.

[edit] Nazi Germany

[edit] East Germany

[edit] Fascist Italy

[edit] Panama Canal Zone

[edit] Philippines

[edit] Communist Romania

[edit] Soviet Union

  • KGB (Committee for State Security)

[edit] See also

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