List of law enforcement agencies#Bangladesh

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A law enforcement agency (LEA) is any agency which enforces the law. This may be a special or local police/sheriffs, state troopers, and federal police such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the United States Marshals (USMS). Also, it can be used to describe an international organization such as Europol or Interpol.

This is a list of law enforcement agencies, organized by continent and then by country.

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International – Africa – Asia – Europe – North America – Oceania – South America – Disbanded

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International

Africa

=Algeria=

{{further|Law enforcement in Algeria}}

=Angola=

{{further|Law enforcement in Angola}}

  • The National Police Force ( Angola )

=Benin=

{{further|Law enforcement in Benin}}

=Botswana=

{{further|Law enforcement in Botswana}}

=Burkina Faso=

{{further|Law enforcement in Burkina Faso}}

=Burundi=

{{further|Law enforcement in Burundi}}

=Cameroon=

{{further|Law enforcement in Cameroon}}

=Cape Verde=

{{further|Law enforcement in Cape Verde}}

=Central African Republic=

{{further|Law enforcement in the Central African Republic}}

=Chad=

{{further|Law enforcement in Chad}}

=Comoros=

{{further|Law enforcement in the Comoros}}

=Democratic Republic of the Congo=

=Republic of the Congo=

{{further|Law enforcement in the Republic of the Congo}}

=Côte d'Ivoire=

{{further|Law enforcement in Côte d'Ivoire}}

=Djibouti=

{{further|Law enforcement in Djibouti}}

=Egypt=

{{further|Egyptian National Police}}

=Equatorial Guinea=

{{further|Law enforcement in Equatorial Guinea}}

=Eritrea=

{{further|Law enforcement in Eritrea}}

=Ethiopia=

{{further|Law enforcement in Ethiopia}}

=Gabon=

{{further|Law enforcement in Gabon}}

=Gambia=

{{further|Law enforcement in the Gambia}}

=Ghana=

{{further|Law enforcement in Ghana}}

=Guinea=

{{further|Law enforcement in Guinea}}

=Guinea-Bissau=

{{further|Law enforcement in Guinea-Bissau}}

  • Judicial Police
  • National Republic Guards (Gendarmerie or Police)

=Kenya=

=Lesotho=

{{further|Law enforcement in Lesotho}}

=Liberia=

{{further|Law enforcement in Liberia}}

=Libya=

{{further|Law enforcement in Libya}}

=Madagascar=

{{further|Law enforcement in Madagascar}}

=Malawi=

{{further|Law enforcement in Malawi}}

=Mali=

{{further|Law enforcement in Mali}}

=Mauritania=

{{further|Law enforcement in Mauritania}}

=Mauritius=

{{further|Law enforcement in Mauritius}}

=Morocco=

=Mozambique=

{{further|Law enforcement in Mozambique}}

  • Mozambique Republic Police

=Namibia=

; Nationwide

;Municipalities

=Niger=

{{further|Law enforcement in Niger}}

=Nigeria=

{{further|Law enforcement in Nigeria}}

=Rwanda=

{{further|Law enforcement in Rwanda}}

=Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic=

{{further|Law enforcement in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic}}

=São Tomé and Príncipe=

{{further|Law enforcement in São Tomé and Príncipe}}

=Senegal=

  • Police Force{{cite web|url=https://sn.usembassy.gov/senegalese-criminal-justice-system/|title=Senegalese Criminal Justice System|access-date=2023-09-28|date=2018-02-18|publisher=The US Embassy in Senegal}}
  • Senegalese Gendarmerie
  • Red Guard

=Seychelles=

{{further|Law enforcement in Seychelles}}

=Sierra Leone=

{{further|Law enforcement in Sierra Leone}}

=Somalia=

{{further|Law enforcement in Somalia}}

=South Africa=

{{further|Law enforcement in South Africa}}

=South Sudan=

=Sudan=

{{further|Law enforcement in Sudan}}

=Eswatini=

{{further|Law enforcement in Eswatini}}

=Tanzania=

{{further|Law enforcement in Tanzania}}

=Togo=

{{further|Law enforcement in Togo}}

=Tunisia=

  • Ministry of Interior
  • Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale (Police)
  • Direction Générale de la Garde Nationale (National Guard)
  • Office National de la Protection Civile (Firefighter)
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Direction Générale des Douanes (Customs)
  • Ministry of Justice
  • Direction Générale des Prisons et de la Rééducation (Prisons Guards)
  • Presidency
  • Direction Générale de la Sécurité du Chef de l'Etat et des Personnalités Officielles (Presidential Guards)

=Uganda=

{{further|Law enforcement in Uganda}}

=Zambia=

{{further|Law enforcement in Zambia}}

=Zimbabwe=

{{further|Law enforcement in Zimbabwe}}

Asia

=Afghanistan=

{{Main|Law enforcement in Afghanistan}}

=Bahrain=

=Bangladesh=

=Bhutan=

=Brunei=

=Cambodia=

= People's Republic of China =

== Mainland China ==

== Hong Kong ==

== Macau ==

= Republic of China (Taiwan) =

=India=

==[[States and union territories of India|State]] special jurisdiction law enforcement agencies==

=Indonesia=

=Iran=

=Iraq=

=Israel=

=Japan=

=Jordan=

=Kazakhstan=

{{Main|Law enforcement in Kazakhstan}}

  • (National Police • Kazak Militsiya • Полиция Казахстана)

=Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)=

=Republic of Korea (South Korea)=

=Kuwait=

=Kyrgyzstan=

  • Law enforcement in Kyrgyzstan
  • Ministry of the Interior Kyrgyzstan National Police{{cite web|url=http://www.interpol.int/Member-countries/Asia-South-Pacific/Kyrgyzstan|title=Kyrgyzstan / Asia & South Pacific / Member countries / Internet / Home - INTERPOL|website=www.interpol.int}}

=Laos=

=Lebanon=

=Malaysia=

=Maldives=

=Mongolia=

=Myanmar=

=Nepal=

=Oman=

=Pakistan=

File:Sindh police constable.jpg in uniform with a handgun on his belt.]]

{{main|List of law enforcement agencies in Pakistan}}

==Federal==

==Provincial==

==Joint Army & Federal==

=Philippines=

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File:PNP Policemen (Rizal Park, Manila; 2015-06-12).jpg, Manila]]

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File:BJMP-Battle training.jpg members in a Firearms Safety and Proficiency Training]]

=Qatar=

=Saudi Arabia=

=Singapore=

=Sri Lanka=

=Syria=

=Tajikistan=

=Thailand=

=East Timor=

=Turkmenistan=

=United Arab Emirates=

=Uzbekistan=

=Vietnam=

{{main|Law enforcement in Vietnam}}

;National

  • Vietnam People's Public Security (Công an Nhân dân Việt Nam) under the Ministry of Public Security (Bộ Công an Việt Nam), divides into:
  • Vietnam People's Police (Cảnh sát Nhân dân Việt Nam) consists of:
  • Traffic Police (Cảnh sát Giao thông), for traffic control and enforcement
  • Judiciary Police (Cảnh sát Bảo vệ và Hỗ trợ Tư pháp), for judiciary and executive enforcement
  • Rapid Response Police - also known as 113 Police (Cảnh sát Phản ứng Nhanh/Cảnh sát 113), for rapid criminal countering
  • Criminal Investigation Police (Cảnh sát Hình sự), for criminal investigation
  • Drug Investigation Police (Cảnh sát Điều tra Ma túy), for drug countering and investigation
  • Corruption Investigation Police (Cảnh sát Điều tra Tham nhũng), for corruption investigation
  • High Tech Investigation Police (Cảnh sát Điều tra Công nghệ cao), for high tech criminal investigation
  • Administrative Police (Cảnh sát Quản lý Hành chính), for administrative and resident services
  • Environmental Police (Cảnh sát Môi trường), for environmental law enforcement
  • Fire and Rescue Police (Cảnh sát Phòng cháy Chữa cháy và Cứu nạn Cứu hộ), for firefighting, search and rescue missions
  • Prison Guard (Cảnh sát Trại giam), for prison management and control
  • Mobile Police command ( Bộ tư lệnh Cảnh sát Cơ động), for riot and terrorist countering
  • Order Police (Cảnh sát Trật tự), for public order response
  • Protective Police (Cảnh sát Bảo vệ Mục tiêu), for protective services of properties and personnel
  • Vietnam People's Security (An ninh Nhân dân Việt Nam) consists of:
  • Cyber Security (An ninh Mạng), for cyber and internet affairs
  • Immigration Security (An ninh Xuất nhập cảnh), for immigration management, airport and seaport entry
  • Intelligence Service (Tình báo), for intelligence collection and investigation
  • Ciphering Service (Cơ yếu), for protection of top secret documents
  • Border Checkpoint Security (An ninh Cửa khẩu), for border checkpoint entry
  • Protective Guard command (Bộ tư lệnh Cảnh vệ), for protective services of the State and Communist Party leaders
  • Social Security (An ninh Xã hội), for social issues
  • Secret Service (Ngoại tuyến), for intelligence collection in secrecy
  • Political Security (An ninh Chính trị), for political protection
  • Financial and Monetary Security (An ninh Tài chính và Tiền tệ), for financial investigation
  • Economical Security (An ninh Kinh tế), for economical investigation
  • Agricultural and Rural Security (An ninh Nông nghiệp Nông thôn), for rural issues
  • Information and Communication Security (An ninh Thông tin và Truyền thông), for information, press and media investigation
  • Vietnam Customs under the Ministry of Finance
  • Vietnam Border Guard and Vietnam Coast Guard under the Ministry of Defence
  • Vietnam Forest Ranger and Vietnam Fishery Surveillance under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

;Local

  • Provincial/Municipal Public Security (Công an Tỉnh/Thành phố Trực thuộc Trung ương)
  • District/Town/Provincial City Public Security (Công an Quận/Huyện/Thị xã/Thành phố Trực thuộc Tỉnh)
  • Commune/Ward/Township Public Security (Công an Xã/Phường/Thị trấn)

=Yemen=

Europe

=Albania=

=Andorra=

=Armenia=

=Austria=

{{main|Law enforcement in Austria}}

;Federal

File:2016.06.30 Dienstfahrzeug der Finanzpolizei Österreich.jpg

File:Police car Austria 01.JPG

File:Justizwache_vehicle.jpg

;Municipalities

=Azerbaijan=

=Bailiwick of Guernsey=

=Bailiwick of Jersey=

=Belarus=

=Belgium=

Federal level

  • Federal police (1 federal force for the entire country, responsible for specialized and supra-local policing as well as support to the local police)

Local level

  • Local police (189 local forces for 189 police zones that encompass either one muninicipality or multiple municipalities, responsible for basic policing)

=Bosnia and Herzegovina=

=Bulgaria=

=Croatia=

=Cyprus=

=Czech Republic=

{{main|Law enforcement in the Czech Republic}}

;National

;Municipal

=Denmark=

=Estonia=

=Finland=

=France=

{{main|Law enforcement in France}}

==National==

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File:Peugeot Police Municipale.JPG car in Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.]]

==[[Communes of France|Municipal]]==

==[[Overseas France]]==

=Georgia=

=Germany=

{{main|List of law enforcement agencies in Germany}}

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==[[Germany|Federal]]==

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==[[States of Germany|State]]==

File:Fahrzeug stadtpolizei frankfurt.jpg

==[[Municipalities of Germany|Municipalities]]==

=Greece=

=Hungary=

=Iceland=

=Ireland=

Image:Garda.jpg.]]

=Isle of Man=

=Italy=

{{main|Law enforcement in Italy}}

;National

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;Provincial

  • Polizia Provinciale (Provincial Police) that mainly enforce hunting and fishing laws, it consists of several organizations (not a LEA by itself)

;Municipal

  • Polizia Municipale (Municipal Police; originally called the Vigiles or Vigili Urbani), it consists of several organizations (not a LEA by itself)

=Kosovo=

=Latvia=

=Lichtenstein=

=Lithuania=

=Luxembourg=

=Malta=

=Moldova=

=Monaco=

=Montenegro=

=The Netherlands=

=North Macedonia=

=Norway=

=Poland=

=Portugal=

=Romania=

=Russia=

{{main|Law enforcement in Russia}}

=San Marino=

=Serbia=

=Slovakia=

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{{main|Law enforcement in Slovakia}}

;National

;Municipal

=Slovenia=

=Spain=

;National

;Autonomous communities

;Municipal

=Sweden=

=Switzerland=

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  • Border Guard Corps
  • Federal Office of Police
  • Cybercrime Coordination Unit Switzerland (CYCO) {{langx|de|link=no|Koordinationsstelle zur Bekämpfung der Internetkriminalität (KOBIC)}}, ({{langx|fr|link=no|Service de coordination de la lutte contre la criminalité sur Internet (SCOCI)}}, {{langx|it|Servizio di coordinazione per la lotta contro la criminalità su Internet (SCOCI)}}){{cite web|url=http://www.kobik.ch/index.php?language=en|title=Eidgenössisches Justiz- und Polizeidepartement|last=EJPD|website=www.kobik.ch}}
  • Cantonal police ({{langx|fr|link=no|Police cantonale}}, {{langx|de|link=no|Kantonspolizei}}, {{langx|rm|Polizia Chantunala}}, {{langx|it|Polizia cantonale}})
  • Municipal police ({{langx|fr|link=no|Police municipale}}, {{langx|de|link=no|Stadtpolizei}}, {{langx|rm|Polizia Cumûnala}}, {{langx|it|Polizia Municipale}})

=Türkiye=

=Ukraine=

=United Kingdom=

{{main|List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories}}

Territorial police forces

File:Map of Police forces in the United Kingdom.svg

National police forces

National non-police law enforcement forces

Military Service police forces

British Overseas Territories police forces

MOD overseas police forces

Overseas service police forces

  • British Indian Ocean Territory Joint Service Police Unit
  • Cyprus Joint Police Unit
  • Falkland Islands Joint Service Police Security Unit
  • Gibraltar Joint Provost and Security Unit

=Vatican=

North America

=Antigua and Barbuda=

=Bahamas=

=Barbados=

=Belize=

=Bermuda=

=Canada=

==Federal==

==Provincial==

====Municipal====

=Costa Rica=

=Cuba=

=Dominica, Commonwealth of=

=Dominican Republic=

=El Salvador=

=Grenada=

=Guatemala=

=Haiti=

=Honduras=

=Jamaica=

  • Jamaica Constabulary Force
  • Jamaica Defence Force
  • Department of Correctional Services Jamaica
  • [http://www.moca.gov.jm/ Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA)]
  • Financial Services Commission (FSC)
  • [http://www.ksac.gov.jm/municipal-police Municipal Police]
  • [http://www.fid.gov.jm Financial Investigations Division(FID)]
  • [https://www.jacustoms.gov.jm/ Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA)]
  • [http://www.pica.gov.jm/ Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA)]

=Mexico=

==Federal==

  • Federales (former federal law enforcement agencies of Mexico):
  • Federal Police (Policía Federal), former Policía Federal Preventiva (Federal Preventive Police, 1999–2009), disbanded in 2019
  • 3rd Military Police Brigade from the Mexican Army
  • Policía Federal de Caminos (Federal Highway Police, 1928–1999)
  • Guardia Nacional, since 2019, a gendarmerie that replaced the former civilian agency
  • Policía Federal Ministerial (Federal Ministerial Police; since 2019, Coordinación de Métodos de Investigación, Investigative Methods Coordination), federal investigative agency under the authority of Fiscalía General de la República (Attorney General of Mexico)

==State and local==

  • State police (Policía Estatal, its official name may vary from state to state), 32 independent agencies under each State's governor authority
  • State Ministerial Police (Policía Estatal Ministerial, its mame also may vary), under each State's Attorney authority
  • Local or Municipal Police (Policía municipal). Most of 2,454 Municipalities of Mexico have its own Police Department under mayor's (presidente municipal) authority
  • Mexico City Police in both state and municipal duties throughout the 16 boroughs of Mexico City

=Nicaragua=

=Panama=

=Saint Kitts and Nevis=

=Saint Lucia=

=Saint Vincent and the Grenadines=

=Trinidad and Tobago=

=United States=

File:DodgeCityPeaceCommission.jpg (standing second from right), Wyatt Earp (sitting second from left), and other Deputy Marshals during the Wild West era. Some of the earliest types of law enforcement in the U.S.]]

File:USMS Brief.jpg getting prepared for a raid.

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==Federal==

===[[Federal law enforcement agencies in the United States]] (Feds)===

===[[United States Department of State]] (DOS)===

===[[United States Department of the Treasury]]===

===[[United States Department of Defense]] (DOD)===

===[[United States Department of Justice]] (DOJ)===

===[[United States Department of the Interior]] (USDI)===

===[[United States Department of Agriculture]] (USDA)===

===[[United States Department of Commerce]] (DOC)===

===[[United States Department of Health and Human Services]] (HHS)===

===[[United States Department of Education]] (ED)===

===[[United States Department of Veterans Affairs]] (VA)===

===[[United States Department of Homeland Security]] (DHS)===

===[[United States Department of Transportation]] (DOT)===

===Other federal law enforcement agencies===

==State, county and local==

{{main|List of United States state and local law enforcement agencies}}

==Territorial police==

===Commonwealth of Puerto Rico===

===Territory of Guam===

===Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands===

===Territory of American Samoa===

===Territory of the United States Virgin Islands===

==Railroad Police==

Oceania

=Australia=

==Federal==

==Service Police==

==State==

=Fiji=

=Kiribati=

=Marshall Islands=

=Federated States of Micronesia=

=Nauru=

=New Zealand=

=Palau=

=Papua New Guinea=

=Pitcairn Islands=

=Samoa=

=Solomon Islands=

=Tonga=

=Tuvalu=

=Vanuatu=

South America

=Argentina=

{{See also|Argentine Interior Security System}}

==Federal==

==Armed Forces of Argentina==

==Provincial==

Each one of Argentina's twenty-three provinces has its own Provincial Police force.

==Local==

=Bolivia=

=Brazil=

=Chile=

=Colombia=

=Ecuador=

=Guyana=

=Panama=

=Paraguay=

=Peru=

=Suriname=

=Uruguay=

=Venezuela=

Disbanded agencies

Note: Many of these fall under the definition of secret police and derive from that list.

=Austria=

=Costa Rica=

=Czechoslovakia=

=Germany=

;Federal Republic of Germany

;East Germany

;Nazi Germany

=Fascist Italy=

=Empire of Japan=

=Panama Canal Zone=

=Second Polish Republic=

=People's Republic of Poland=

=Philippines=

=Communist Romania=

=Former Soviet Union/Russia=

= South Vietnam =

See also

References

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