Police of the Czech Republic Policie České republiky
Abbreviation
PČR
Motto
Pomáhat a chránit To Help and to Protect
Agency overview
Formed
1991
Preceding agency
Public Security (Czechoslovakia)
Employees
40,152[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Czech Republic
Map of Police of the Czech Republic's jurisdiction
Governing body
Ministry of the Interior (Czech Republic)
General nature
Civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters
Presidium of Police, Prague
Agency executive
genmjr. Martin Vondrášek, Police President
Website
www.policie.cz
The Police of the Czech Republic (Czech: Policie České republiky) is the national law enforcement agency of the Czech Republic. It was established on 15 July 1991 under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Interior. The agency is tasked with protecting citizens, property and public order and as of 2015, there were around 40,500 employees.[2] Czech state police cooperates with municipal police departments, which are present in local municipalities.
Czech police squad car, Škoda Octavia, in 2019.
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