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The National Police is commanded by the Director-General (directeur général de la police nationale), who is currently Frédéric Veaux.The Director-General is personally in command of the General Directorate of the National Police (French: Direction Générale de la Police nationale) (DGPN) and responsible to the Minister of the Interior.
The National Police (Police nationale), formerly called the "Sûreté", is considered a civilian police force. Its origins date back to 1812 and was created by Eugène François Vidocq. In 1966, its name was officially changed to "Police Nationale". [1] [page needed] It has primary responsibility for major cities and large urban areas.
The Police ranks of French police officers denote the position of a given officer in the police hierarchy in French gendarmerie and police forces. Police Nationale [ edit ]
Since 2009, RAID and the Paris Search and Intervention Brigade (BRI), a separate National Police unit reporting directly into the Paris Police Prefecture (French: Préfecture de police de Paris), [note 2] have formed a task force called National Police Intervention Force (French: Force d'intervention de la Police nationale) or FIPN. When ...
On 23 April 1941, the French police was nationalized under the Vichy regime, and each branch was placed under the prefect. The term Police nationale ("National Police") was then first used – with the sole exception of the Paris Police Prefecture. This organisational name was used during the Fourth and Fifth French Republic.
The National Police Band (attached to CRS n° 1) [8] Some of the CRS officers are cross trained and serve as lifeguards during the summer season. They also enforce applicable laws on the beaches. The CRS are based in barracks but, unlike the gendarmes, they live at home when not on the road. A company typically spends more than 200 days per ...
Direction nationale de la police aux frontières; Service national de la police ferroviaire; Central Directorate of Public Security; Direction centrale des renseignements généraux; Direction de la surveillance du territoire; Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris
José Nicolas, GIPN, Groupe d'Intervention de la Police Nationale, L'instantané, 2005 (ISBN 2-914720-12-2) Bruno Bosilo, Jean-François Guiot, José Nicolas and Philippe Poulet, GIPN, Les Groupes d'intervention de la police nationale, Mission Spéciale Production, 2005 (ISBN 2-916357-01-7) Written mass-media in French language: