Federal Police
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Founded | Germany |
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Headquarters | Potsdam |
Germany | |
Jurisdiction | Germany |
Agency executive | Dieter Romann |
Präsident des Bundespolizeipräsidiums | |
Predecessors | Volkspolizei |
Bundesgrenzschutz | |
Parent organizations | Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 399214 |
About Federal Police
The Federal Police is a uniformed federal police force in Germany. It is subordinate to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. Ordinary police forces, meanwhile, are under the administration of the individual German states and are known as the Landespolizei.
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... The man worked at other childcare centres, but the Australian Federal Police (AFP) says it is " highly confident" he did not offend at those centres...
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...Authorities in India say the Federal Police will investigate a case of sexual assault of women seen in a video which has ...
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... Meanwhile Federal Police are reportedly monitoring the man staking out the block of land, local media say, but cannot arrest him due to his diplomatic immunity...
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... This week it was confirmed that the Office of the Special Investigator (OSI) - which is responsible for addressing criminal matters related to the Australian Defence Force in Afghanistan - would work alongside Australian Federal Police (AFP) to examine three alleged murders local media say involve the former soldier...