Law enforcement in Serbia
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Police of the Republic of Serbia Полиција Републике Србије Policija Republike Srbije |
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The emblem of the Serbian Police
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| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1992 |
| Employees | 26,527 uniformed |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency | Serbia |
| Governing body | Ministry of Internal Affairs (Serbia) |
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| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Belgrade |
| Minister responsible | Nebojša Stefanović (2014- present), Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Agency executive | Vladimir Rebić, Police Director (2016- present) |
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| Helicopters |
Aérospatiale Gazelle Bell 206 Bell 212 Sikorsky S-76 |
The Police of Serbia (Serbian: Полиција Србије / Policija Srbije), formally the Police of the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Полиција Републике Србије / Policija Republike Srbije), commonly abbreviated to Serbian Police (Serbian: Српска полиција / Srpska policija), is the civilian police force of Serbia. The Serbian Police is responsible for all local and national law enforcement. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The General Police Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has 15 organizational units and 27 Regional Police Directorates.
The Ministry's General Police Directorate operates five separate departments, the:
There are 161 local police stations across the country, 62 border patrol stations and 49 traffic police stations. As of September 30, 2006, the Serbian Police has a total of 26,527 of uniformed officers of which 6.9% are female officers.
The law enforcement education in Serbia, is provided through the Basic Police Training Centre and the Criminal and Police Academy's. Within the Training Centre there are local educational centres in: Makiš, Belgrade, Kula, Klisa, Petrovo Selo, Jasenovo, Mitrovo Polje and Kuršumlijska Banja.
This is a list of vehicles used by Serbian Police:
Highway Police
Peugeot Van
Road Unit Police
Belgrade 92 Rapid Response
Volkswagen Border Police
Volkswagen Golf Mk6
BMW 5
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