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  2. National Police (France) - Wikipedia

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    The National Police (French: Police nationale, pronounced [pɔlis nasjɔnal]), formerly known as the Sûreté nationale, is one of two national police forces of France, the other being the National Gendarmerie. The National Police is the country's main civil law enforcement agency, with primary jurisdiction in cities and large towns. By ...

  3. Law enforcement in France - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Paris Police Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    East facade, Préfecture de police and, on the right, Hôtel-Dieu hospital, seen from Notre-Dame de Paris. The Paris Police Prefecture (French: préfecture de police de Paris [pʁefɛktyʁ də pɔlis də paʁi]), officially the Police Prefecture (French: préfecture de police), is the unit of the French Ministry of the Interior that provides police, emergency services, and various ...

  5. Direction nationale de la police aux frontières - Wikipedia

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    La direction nationale de la police aux frontières (DNPAF; English: National Directorate of the Border Police) is a directorate of the French National Police that is responsible for border control at certain border crossing points in France. [1] [2] It was established in 1973 as police de l'air et des frontières. On 29 January 1999, it was ...

  6. Prefecture of Police - Wikipedia

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    In France, a Prefecture of Police (French: Préfecture de police), headed by the Prefect of Police (Préfet de police), is an agency of the Government of France under the administration of the Ministry of the Interior. Part of the National Police, it provides a police force for an area limited by department borders.

  7. Municipal Police (France) - Wikipedia

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    The Police municipale logo Police municipale Peugeot car in Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Police municipale in Allos, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Renault Scénic III in Strasbourg, Alsace. Traffic control in Strasbourg, 2007. The municipal police (French: Police Municipale) are the local police of towns and cities in France. There are ...

  8. Central Directorate of the Judicial Police - Wikipedia

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    The Central Directorate of the Judicial Police (French: Direction centrale de la police judiciaire; DCPJ) is a directorate of the National Police of France with national and territorial responsibility for investigating and fighting serious crime. It was formed in 1907 and subsequently restructured under an ordinance dated 5 August 2009.

  9. Category : National law enforcement agencies of France

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    French Gendarmerie (4 C, 20 P) N. National Police (France) (2 C, 39 P, 1 F) Pages in category "National law enforcement agencies of France"