Kosovo Police

Kosovo Police
Policia e Kosovës
Patch of the Kosovo Police
Flag of the Kosovo Police
Flag of the Kosovo Police
Agency overview
Formed6 September 1999; 25 years ago (1999-09-06)
Employees12,048
Jurisdictional structure
National agencyKosovo
Operations jurisdictionKosovo
Size10,887 km2
Population1,806,279
Governing bodyGovernment of Kosovo
Constituting instrument
  • Law on the Police
General nature
Operational structure
Overseen byMinistry of Internal Affairs of Kosovo
HeadquartersRr. Luan Haradinaj, Pristina
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Website
Official website

The Kosovo Police is the national policing law enforcement agency of Kosovo. It was established in 1999 and took its current form with the 2008 police law. It consists of five departments and eight regional directorates and is represented at the political level by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Public Administration of the Republic of Kosovo.