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Special police force Norfolk Constabulary: County of Norfolk: 1,921 [1] £177.2 [2] 5,371: 1839 East of England: England and Wales: Territorial police force North Wales Police: Principal areas of Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd, and Wrexham: 1,652 [1] £167.1 [2] 6,172: 1974 Wales: England and Wales: Territorial police force ...
In 2013, the 8 territorial police forces in Scotland were merged into a single Scottish police force, named "The Police Service of Scotland", or colloquially Police Scotland. Merging these forces had been first mooted in 2010, and was supported by the Scottish National Party , Scottish Labour Party and Scottish Conservative Party ahead of the ...
These police forces generally come under the control of a local authority, public trusts or even private companies; examples include some ports police and the Mersey Tunnels Police. They could have been established by individual acts of Parliament or under common law powers. Jurisdiction is generally limited to the relevant area of private ...
The main geographical area covered by the Met, the Metropolitan Police District, consists of the 32 London boroughs, [13] and excludes the square mile of the City of London – a largely non-residential and financial district, overseen by the City of London Police. As the force responsible for the majority of UK's capital, the Met has ...
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The City of London Police is the smallest territorial police force in England and Wales, both in terms of geographic area and head-count. [5] The current commissioner (equivalent to the chief constable in non-London forces), is Peter O'Doherty, who was appointed in a temporary capacity in October 2023, and is set to become permanent ...
The following list compares the size of police forces and police per head. In 2006, an analysis by the United Nations indicates an approximate median of 300 police officers per 100,000 inhabitants. [1] Only nine countries disclosed values lower than 100 officers per 100,000 inhabitants. [1]