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The National Police is commanded by the Director-General (directeur général de la police nationale), who is currently Louis Laugier.The Director-General is personally in command of the General Directorate of the National Police (French: Direction Générale de la Police nationale) (DGPN) and responsible to the Minister of the Interior.
France has two national police forces: [1]: 77 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".
National Police of France Corps d'encadrement et d'application; Rank insignia: Rank: Major de police (Major of police) Brigadier-chef de police (Chief brigadier of police) Gardien de la paix (Constable) responsable d’unité locale de police (RULP) (responsible of a local police unit) à l’échelon exceptionnel (in exceptional pay grade ...
Students of the École nationale supérieure de la police at the parade of 14 July 2008. Commissaire de police is a rank or group of ranks in the French National Police.It should not be confused with the French appointment of "armed forces commissary" (commissaire des armées) which is an administrative military position.
The unit shares jurisdiction of French sovereign territory with the special response units of the National Police, [note 2] and its training centre is located in Beynes. [7] Although most of its operations take place in France, the GIGN (as a component of the French Armed Forces) can operate anywhere in the world. Many of its missions are ...
The National Gendarmerie (French: Gendarmerie nationale [ʒɑ̃daʁməʁi nɑsjɔnal]) is one of two national law enforcement forces of France, along with the National Police. The Gendarmerie is a branch of the French Armed Forces placed under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior, with additional duties from the Ministry of Armed ...
At a briefing late last month, Paris Police Chief Laurent Nunez announced plans to deploy about 30,000 police officers each day, including armed police, with a peak of 45,000 for the opening ...
The National Police Band (attached to CRS n° 1) [8] Some of the CRS officers are cross trained and serve as lifeguards during the summer season. They also enforce applicable laws on the beaches. The CRS are based in barracks but, unlike the gendarmes, they live at home when not on the road. A company typically spends more than 200 days per ...