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Buenos Aires City Police Policía de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires | |
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Agency overview | |
Formed | January 1, 2017 |
Preceding agency |
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Employees | 25,000 [1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Buenos Aires |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Elected officer responsible |
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Agency executive |
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Divisions | Security, Investigation, Scientific, Technical |
Facilities | |
Stations | 56 [3] |
Website | |
policiadelaciudad.gob.ar |
The Buenos Aires City Police (Spanish: Policía de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires) is the municipal police force under the authority of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. It started to operate in 2017 following the merger of the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Police and the city's division of the Argentine Federal Police. The force composes over 25,000 officers.