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The Special Patrol Group (SPG) was a special police unit of Greater London's Metropolitan Police Service, responsible for providing a centrally based mobile capacity to combat patrols serious public disorder, crime, and terrorism, that could not be dealt with by local police division. [1] The SPG was active from 1961 to 12 January 1987. It was ...
The RUC SPG was based on the Metropolitan Police model with the main roles of preventing outbreaks of public order and an anti-terrorist role. The SPG in London was disbanded in January 1987 and the same fate befell the RUC Special Patrol Group. They were replaced by Divisional Mobile Support Units operating under local divisional control. [5]
The director of the SPG since its inception has been an officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) and, today, holds the rank of Director General of Police. [11] The SPG does not directly recruit personnel. Recruits are instead drawn from enlisted ranks of the Central Armed Police Forces and Railway Protection Force. Personnel from these ...
Special Patrol Group of the Metropolitan Police; Special Protection Group, for the Prime Minister of India; Starwood Preferred Guest, a defunct loyalty program; State Protection Group, of New South Wales police
In India, security details are provided to some high-risk individuals by the police and local government. Depending on the threat perception to the person, the category is divided into six tiers: SPG, Z+ (highest level), Z, Y+, Y and X. Individuals under this security blanket include (but are not limited to) the President, Vice President, Prime Minister, Supreme Court and High Court Judges ...
The State Protection Group (SPG) is part of the Counter Terrorism & Special Tactics Command of the New South Wales Police Force and was established in 1991 to deal with extraordinary policing responses. [2]
TSG units patrol the streets of London in marked police vans or "carriers"; using the call sign prefix "Uniform". Generally each carrier has an advanced (police) driver, six constables, and a sergeant. Territorial Support Groups often comprise three carriers, twenty one constables, and three sergeants reporting to an Inspector.
Sinha was a 1987 batch IPS officer. He started his career in the Kerala cadre as assistant superintendent of police at Mananthavady in Wayanad. [4] Then he was posted as the Commissioner of Police in Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. [5] He is known for modernizing the Kerala Police, and his work to enhance law enforcement and effectiveness in the ...