Oslo Police District
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Oslo Police District
Oslo politidistrikt
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|country = Norway
|divtype = Police district
|divname = Oslo
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|oversightbody = National Police Directorate
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|headquarters = Oslo Police Headquarters
Grønnlandsleiret 44
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|chief1name = Hans Sverre Sjøvold
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|unitname = * Mounted police (Rytterkorpset)
- Delta (Beredskapstroppen)
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Oslo Police District (Norwegian: Oslo politidistrikt) is the largest police district in Norway. The Police District of Asker og Bærum and Oslo Police District are from January 1, 2016 merged into one, and kept the name Oslo Police District. The police district comprises three municipalities, Oslo, Asker and Bærum. It has a total population of around 800,000 people.[http://www.aftenposten.no/norge/Asker-og-Barum-blir-en-del-av-Oslo-politidistrikt-39215b.html Asker og Bærum blir en del av Oslo politidistrikt] Aftenposten 5/31/2016 {{in lang|no}}
Oslo Police District has seven police stations in charge of policing duties, including assignments in terms of order, prevention and investigation purposes in the surrounding areas.
The Police Authority also has special sections for the investigation of serious crime. The investigation led formally by police lawyers, belonging to prosecutors.
Serious drug cases and robbery cases are investigated by the Section for organized crime, homicide cases and cases involving sexual crimes investigated by the Division of Violence and sexual crimes, while serious forms of economic crime investigation by the Financial and Environmental Crime Section. Traffic and sea buffet includes Trafikkorpset and Harbor Police and a specialist on criminal offenses related to the capital's traffic by land and sea. The Police is headquartered at Grønlandsleiret 44 at Grønland in Oslo.
Police stations
Western unit
- Asker police station, located in Torvveien 20, Asker
- Bærum police station, located in Kjørboveien 33, Sandvika (Bærum)
- Majorstuen police station, located in Sørkedalsveien 27 B at Majorstuen
Unit of central Oslo
- Grønland police station, located in the Oslo Police Headquarters at Grønlandsleiret 44, Grønland.
- Sentrum police station, Hammersborggata 12, next door to National Police Directorate (Norway) in central Oslo.
- There is also a smaller police office, located at the Oslo Central Station.
Eastern unit
Contact
Emergency telephone number is ☎ 112, non emergency calls at ☎ 02800 or ☎ (+47)22 66 90 50.[https://www.politiet.no/en/om/organisasjonen/politidistrikter/oslo-politidistrikt/politistasjoner-og-lensmannskontorer-oslo/ Contact information, Oslo Police District][https://www.politiet.no/en/services/tip-off-norwegian-police/ Tip-off Norwegian police {{in lang|en}}]
Common units
- Police Section for Immigration Administration[https://www.politiet.no/en/om/organisasjonen/politidistrikter/oslo-politidistrikt/seksjon-for-utlendingsforvaltning/ Section for Immigration Administration]
- Common unit for operational service
- Common criminal unit
- Common unit for intelligence and investigation
- Common unit for prevention
- Common unit for prosecution
- Common unit for foreigners and administration
- Joint unit for civil justice (namsfogd)
- Common unit for national aid resources
Mobility
Oslo Police disposal units that move on land (mounted police in addition to patrols on foot, by car and motorcycle), sea (Harbor Police) and by air (helicopter).
Gallery
File:Politihuset Oslo.jpg|Oslo Police Headquarters
File:Hammersborggata with Politidirektoratet and Oslo Sentrum Police Station - 2007.04.03.jpg|Sentrum Police Station
File:08-09-19 Stovner politistasjon.jpg|Stovner Police Station
File:Majorstua politistasjon 20100509-1.jpg|Majorstuen Police Station
File:LN-OCP 010.jpg|Police Helicopter in Oslo
File:Mounted policeman in Oslo (Norway).jpg|Mounted police in Oslo
File:Politibaaten klar.jpg|Harbour police in Oslo
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.politiet.no/en/om/organisasjonen/police-districs/oslo-politidistrikt/ Contact information in English]
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Category:Police districts in Norway
Category:Organisations based in Oslo
Category:Law enforcement agencies of Norway
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