Law enforcement in Latvia

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Law enforcement in Latvia is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior. The main security organizations are:

• the State Police (VP)
• police forces of the municipalities of Latvia (PP)
• State Border Guard (RS)
• State Security Service (VDD, formerly - Security Police)

In 2003, the State Police consisted of 8,222 officers.{{cite web |url=http://fish.vp.gov.lv/material/rezultati_noziedz_2007.pps |title=Valsts policijas darbības rezultāti noziedzības apkarošanā un novēršanā 2007.gadā |language=lv |format=.pps |access-date=2008-03-04 }}{{Dead link|date=April 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

The civilian intelligence agency - Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) - is directly responsible to the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia. The military intelligence service - the Defence Intelligence and Security Service (MIDD) - is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence.{{Cite web |title=About us {{!}} Defence Intelligence and Security Service |url=https://midd.gov.lv/en |access-date=2024-07-27 |website=midd.gov.lv |language=en}}