Polizei
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The Polizei are the Austrian, Swiss (In the German speaking areas of the country), and German police.
[edit] See also
- Team Polizei- Alex Roy's Infamous Rally Team
- Bereitschaftspolizei- Riot police
- Kriminalpolizei- Criminal Investigation Police; similar to the British Criminal Investigation Department
- Sicherheitspolizei - Commonly used for uniformed patrolling police; Secret police in Germany until the outbreak of World War II
- Volkspolizei - People's Police in the German Democratic Republic (DDR)
- Ordnungspolizei - Regular German police force that existed in Nazi Germany
- Landespolizei - State police (Germany)
- Bundeskriminalamt - Federal Criminal Office in Germany and Austria, comparable to the FBI
- Bundespolizei - Federal police in Germany and Switzerland
- Gestapo - Secret police of the Nazi regime during World War II
- Preussische Geheimpolizei - Prussian Secret Police