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Italian African Police Polizia dell'Africa Italiana
Emblem
Agency overview
Formed
1 June, 1936
Dissolved
12 January 1945 (1945-01-12)
Jurisdictional structure
National agency (Operations jurisdiction)
Italy
Operations jurisdiction
Italy
Legal jurisdiction
Italy/Italian East Africa/Italian Libya
General nature
Gendarmerie
Operational structure
Headquarters
Rome
Sworn members
7,672 officers
Agency executive
General Riccardo Maraffa, General Quirino Armellini, Commandanti (Commandant)
Parent agency
Ministry of Italian Africa
The Italian African Police (Italian: Polizia dell'Africa Italiana, or PAI), was the provost, and police force of Italian North Africa and Italian East Africa from 1 June 1936 to 1 December 1945.[1]
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