Federal Office of Police

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Federal Office of Police of Switzerland (Bundesamt für Polizei/Office fédéral de la police, fedpol) is subject to the Federal Department of Justice and Police. It is responsible for the coordination between cantonal police corps and between Swiss and foreign police forces. It also controls the Swiss internal intelligence agency, Dienst für Analyse und Prävention (DAP) and investigates organised crime, money laundry and terrorism.

The fedpol publishes yearly report on domestic security.

[edit] See also

• Law enforcement in Switzerland

[edit] External links

• http://www.fedpol.ch/
• yearly reports (1999 to present)

v • d • e Law enforcement in Switzerland Federal Office of Police · Border Guard Corps · Cantonal police · Municipal police